The Statesman

Post Malone and Slushii rock Back to the Brook

Kayla McKiski and Rebecca Liebson • September 23, 2017

Post covered Nirvana’s “All Apologies,” strumming the guitar with his painted black fingernails, his growly voice the perfect texture for the angsty self-deprecating rock song.

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Journey through sound and space with Steven Spielberg

Fabrizia Maiello • September 10, 2017

AMC Loews in Stony Brook provides the unique opportunity of viewing this portrait film on the big screen once again for its 40th anniversary.

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Album Review: Lorde keeps her throne

Kayla McKiski • June 28, 2017

Theatrical and complete, “Melodrama” is a bridge connecting fans to Lorde’s castle; even the queen is emotional.

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Brookfest 2017 faces a cloudy day and a small audience

Katarina Delgado and Kayla McKiski • April 30, 2017

Brookfest 2017 had music by DNCE, Joey Bada$$ and Alison Wonderland, food trucks, t-shirts and a new venue, but it was missing the crowd.

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Balance and Composure to kick off spring U.S. tour

Kayla McKiski • April 9, 2017

Emo revivalists Balance and Composure will kick off their spring U.S. tour on April 20, at Revolution Bar & Music Hall in Amityville.

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Seawolves Confess to their Sex Spots on Campus

Kayla McKiski • February 13, 2017

“I got a blowjob from my girlfriend on the LIRR here right as we were pulling out of the station,” A, senior mechanical engineering major, said.

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Concert reviews: Flatbush Zombies and Jon Bellion at The Paramount

Kayla McKiski • December 11, 2016

Sunday night, clouds of smoke floated above the crowd in The Paramount, enveloped in the smell of marijuana and God-knows what else. It was a sign: the Zombies were coming.

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The most haunted places on Long Island

Kayla McKiski • October 23, 2016

When asked about the safety of visiting these locations, Cardinuto said, “You never know. There is a possibility that something could follow you home.”

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Audience becomes jury in upcoming play

Kayla McKiski • October 13, 2016

The nationally acclaimed courtroom drama “Defamation” is coming to Stony Brook with a twist: the outcome is in the hands of the audience.

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Scientist discusses DNA research over drinks

Kayla McKiski • October 9, 2016

Chris Vakoc, a biomedical scientist from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, sat down with journalism professor Graham Chedd as a part of the Science on Tap series at the Stony Brook Yacht Club Tuesday night to discuss the CRISPR-Cas9 system.

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University Café finds new home in the SAC

Kayla McKiski • September 16, 2016

The University Café will soon trade in its secluded location at the side of the Student Union for a more visible spot on campus, the Student Activities Center.

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Back to the Brook 2016: Fetty Wap and RL Grime came Stony Brook’s way

Katarina Delgado and Kayla McKiski • September 13, 2016

“With his good eye, I want him to wink at me,” Andrea Mendes, a junior health science major who was at the front of the line, said about Fetty Wap.

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