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The best rom-coms and dramas to get you into the fall spirit

Sydney RiddleArts MoviesSeptember 26, 2022

In no particular order, here are some fall movie suggestions to get you into the warm and cozy spirit. These classic films can all be found on multiple different streaming platforms, along with many others that embody the fall spirit.

A walk through East Williamsburg’s street art

Cindy MizakuArts Culture Fine ArtMay 6, 2020May 11, 2020

Before the city lockdown order on March 20, 30-year-old Ariel Coello would lead street art walks over the weekends to have folks engage with and learn about Brooklyn’s art community.

Stony Brook graves lost to memory, buried in time

Brianne LeddaFeatured Features Long Island NewsFebruary 29, 2020February 29, 2020

Homes were being built in the area when the museum took the stones with the permission of the town and local property owners, according to Olly. A local resident was concerned that the gravestones would be damaged or destroyed.

Bodrug’s perfect game leads Softball through undefeated weekend

Vincent GiacaloneSoftball SportsFebruary 23, 2020February 24, 2020

The Stony Brook softball team will be flying back to Long Island on cloud nine after winning all five of their games this weekend at The Spring Games. They cruised to victory in both of their games on Sunday, Feb. 23, beating the Georgetown Hoyas 2-1 in the morning and then shutting out the Cornell Big Red 7-0 in the afternoon.

Charities can help the homeless more than government-funded shelters

Sam LauriaOp-eds OpinionsFebruary 9, 2020February 9, 2020

On Thanksgiving weekend, for the first time, I volunteered to help the homeless living in Manhattan for the St. Dominic’s Outreach Program — a church that does a variety of charity work, including providing aid to the homeless.

“Little Shop of Horrors” Off-Broadway Review: a must-see energetic musical led by Jonathan Groff

Alek LewisArtsOctober 27, 2019October 27, 2019

“Little Shop of Horrors” Off-Broadway does the impossible by somehow increasing the charm of the musical cult classic, thanks in part to its stars Jonathan Groff, Christian Borle and Tammy Blanchard. The production, which opened Oct. 17 at the Westside Theatre in Manhattan’s Hell’s Kitchen, brings new energy to the 1982 cult classic horror-comedy musical.

Stony Brook announces new accessible Minor in Filmmaking

Alek LewisArts FeaturedSeptember 29, 2019October 1, 2019

A 21-credit filmmaking minor will be available to Stony Brook students. The program will use iPhones to teach basic film skills.

Volleyball loses first America East match since 2017

Ethan TamSports VolleyballSeptember 29, 2019February 15, 2020

The Seawolves’ undefeated streak came to an end on Friday, Sept. 27, as Stony Brook fell 3-1 to the Hartford Hawks in their first conference bout of the season.

New Coach, New Identity, Same Goal for the Seawolves

Ryan MagillSoccer SportsAugust 30, 2019February 15, 2020

The new sheriff in town, Tobias Bischof, may sound familiar to Long Islanders who follow women’s soccer.

Shania Johnson and Akwasi Yeboah win Player of the Week honor for third consecutive week

Jason BrancatoSportsDecember 4, 2018December 4, 2018

Senior guard Shania “Shorty” Johnson and redshirt-junior guard Akwasi Yeboah have wasted no time taking the helm of the women’s and men’s basketball teams, respectively. Both are averaging over 17 points per game and have already been recognized as America East Player of the Week for three consecutive weeks.