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    Myanmar

    The Statesman Weekly Wrap-Up Ep. 25

    Juliana SlocumMultimediaPodcastsMarch 26, 2021

    This week, News discusses Stony Brook’s decision to hold in-person graduation ceremonies for the spring and how the coup in Myanmar has affected Burmese students studying in the U.S.

    Myanmar military coup cuts Burmese students in the U.S. off from their families

    Rabia GursoyNewsTop StoryMarch 21, 2021

    The Myanmar military staged a coup d’etat on Feb. 1, bringing the country’s democracy to a halt and affecting citizens all around the world, including Burmese students studying in the U.S. 

    International students faced uncertainty as SBU went remote

    Claudia MotleyNewsStudent LifeApril 10, 2020April 13, 2020

    For international students, leaving on-campus housing was far more complicated than booking a last-minute economy flight.

    A conversation on race with Shimelis Gulema, an Africana studies professor

    Gary GhayratFacultyNewsFebruary 29, 2020March 1, 2020

    Race is very integral, very key to the American fabric. You cannot talk about exploitation, oppression and segregation in this country without injecting the notion of race because many of these things are race-based.

    The Trump administration’s travel ban chooses Africans as their next target

    Maya Brown2020Black History MonthOpinionsSpecial IssuesFebruary 23, 2020February 25, 2020

    [Trump’s] ill-conceived notions about these countries is reflected in racist policies like the travel ban. The way he refers to them also demonstrates the little amount of respect he has for countries that may not be as developed as America.

    New student media organization tackles human rights issues

    Brianne LeddaNewsJanuary 28, 2018January 28, 2018

    Audrey Farrell, a sophomore physics major, has started an online magazine known as The Advocate that went live just before the start of the semester.

    Semester at Sea: A look into the life of a Buddhist monk in Mandalay

    Paula PecorellaFeaturedNewsTop StoryMarch 1, 2016March 9, 2016

    It is extremely unusual for a lifelong Buddhist monk to use Facebook, carry a cell phone or board a luxury cruise liner traveling the world.

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