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    Local student seeks Democratic nomination to challenge state senator Kenneth LaValle

    Alek LewisNewsTop StoryJanuary 2, 2020January 2, 2020

    19-year-old Skyler Johnson is campaigning for the 2020 Democratic nomination to run for the District 1 New York State Senate seat against 42-year incumbent Kenneth P. LaValle (R-Port Jefferson).

    Men’s Soccer’s two-game win streak snapped by Yale in 2-0 loss

    Ross O'KeefeSoccerSportsSeptember 22, 2019February 15, 2020

    The Seawolves’ toothless offense hardly caused any trouble for the Bulldogs’ defense in a 2-0 defeat.

    An honor, not an entitlement: Stony Brook’s LGBTQ students are not bargaining chips

    Cecelia Masselli & Peter HenningerOpinionsFebruary 24, 2019February 24, 2019

    Although the senator claims to be personally opposed to gay conversion therapy, we refuse to waste time speculating what he might be saying at his dinner table.

    Renaming LaValle Stadium is more complicated than it seems

    Justin UllmanOpinionsFebruary 17, 2019March 12, 2019

    Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium opened in 2002 with a $22 million price tag, named after New York State Senator Kenneth P. LaValle for his instrumental role in securing those funds.

    Students petition to rename LaValle Stadium

    Rebecca LiebsonFeaturedNewsTop StoryFebruary 13, 2019February 18, 2019

    Almost 500 Stony Brook students have signed a petition calling on the university to change the name of Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium after its namesake voted against a ban on gay conversion therapy.

    SBU must rename LaValle Stadium if it cares about its LGBTQ community

    Mike AdamsOpinionsTop StoryJanuary 30, 2019February 2, 2019

    Only four senators voted against the bill to ban gay conversion therapy — one of them was Kenneth P. LaValle, the representative for most of eastern Long Island and namesake of Stony Brook’s sports stadium.

    NY State Senator Kenneth P. LaValle votes against ban on gay conversion therapy

    Rebecca Liebson & Brianne LeddaFeaturedNewsTop StoryJanuary 27, 2019February 24, 2019

    Kenneth P. LaValle — the New York state senator who represents parts of Brookhaven and the East End and longtime supporter of Stony Brook University — is one of only four state senators who voted against legislation banning the practice of gay conversion therapy.

    Kaepernick’s sitting stand-off sparks an important conversation

    Chris PerainoFeaturedOpinionsTop StoryOctober 9, 2016October 10, 2016

    What change has occurred by keeping in step with the status quo and coddling everyone’s feelings? Protest is meant to evoke; it is meant to cause discomfort.

    Seawolves poised to rebound against Rhode Island

    Julius LasinFootballSportsNovember 12, 2014October 19, 2021

    Following a heartbreaking loss against James Madison, the Stony Brook football team (4-6) will conclude its home schedule by facing the Rhode Island Rams (0-10) on Saturday.

    New arena shines bright in debut as Globetrotters visit Stony Brook

    David VertsbergerMultimediaSportsOctober 8, 2014August 23, 2015

    The new Stony Brook Arena was finally unveiled to the public on Friday morning, Oct. 3, 2014. The following day, the Harlem Globetrotters came to town and officially opened the arena.

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