The Statesman

University using education to promote campus safety

Rebecca Anzel • November 10, 2014

At 10:12 p.m., University Police officer Salvatore Casaccio jumped a lane of traffic and hit Brianna Bifone with his police cruiser, pinning her underneath the vehicle for about 30 minutes

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Renovations for Pritchard pool set to begin

Kelly Zegers • October 30, 2014

President Samuel L. Stanley Jr. announced in his annual State of the University Address that the Pritchard Gymnasium Pool will be renovated and completed in spring 2016.

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President Bill Clinton speaks at university in support of Tim Bishop

Kelly Zegers • October 23, 2014

President Bill Clinton encouraged Stony Brook University students to vote and spoke on behalf of the Tim Bishop congressional re-election campaign on Wednesday, Oct. 22.

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SUNY approves sexual assault prevention resolution

The Statesman • October 14, 2014

At Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s urging, the SUNY Board of Trustees passed a resolution on Friday, Oct. 2 to create a uniform set of prevention and response practices.

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NYSUNY2020 grant program raises Stony Brook student tuition

Ryan Wolf • August 26, 2014

For the 2014-2015 school year, both in-state and out-of-state students at Stony Brook University will see increases in their academic tuition.

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Influx of new students leads to more tripling in dorms

Jasmine Blennau • August 26, 2014

Most of the incoming freshmen and new transfer students that chose to live on campus will be tripled this academic year, according to Campus Residences.

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Housing finally a priority for SBU Administration

Emily Benson • August 26, 2014

The best things in life come in threes, right? For the sake of Stony Brook's incoming class of 2018, I hope so. Almost all have been told that they will be placed in triples for their first semester.

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Stony Brook among colleges and universities targeted for investigation regarding response to sexual violence cases

Arielle Martinez • August 15, 2014

The United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights is investigating Stony Brook University and 75 other colleges and universities for their handling of sexual violence cases.

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Campus construction projects continue to develop

Arielle Martinez • February 18, 2014

Several construction projects on Stony Brook University’s campus are nearing completion. The revamp of the old Kelly Dining building—the second phase of the development of West Side Dining—is scheduled to be completed this week, and the Faculty Student Association (FSA) will open the facility after a four to six week preparation period.

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One year later, university remains silent

Kristin Behr • February 4, 2014

When a string of muggings took place in the South P Lot earlier this academic year, the campus was notified. When a student committed suicide last spring, everyone received a text. So why is it that when Brianna Bifone was hit by a police officer and pinned under a cruiser for 30 minutes, the university fell silent?

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Athletic Director Fiore leaving Stony Brook

Mike Daniello • November 22, 2013

Stony Brook Athletic Director Jim Fiore is leaving the school, according to a release from the school Tuesday night. According to the press release, Senior Associate Athletic Director Donna Woodruff will serve as the Interim Athletic Director, as they look for a replacement.

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Southampton sued for water violations

Giselle Barkley • November 19, 2013

Two environmental groups—The Peconic Baykeeper and the Long Island Soundkeeper—are suing SUNY Stony Brook Southampton for discharging polluted wastewater into local waterways.

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