The Statesman

The Statesman Weekly Wrap-Up Ep. 20

Juliana Slocum • March 3, 2021

Editors discuss a recent spike in Covid-19 cases amongst residential students, Professor Nancy Hollingsworth's research on genetic cell mutations, the student mural “Reckoning” and toxic masculinity/fact checking on Facebook.

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The Weekly Wrap-Up Ep. 19

Juliana Slocum • February 24, 2021

Editors discuss Governor Cuomo's unofficial budgeting for SUNY, blue light technology, the film “To All the Boys Always and Forever,” student work “Voices from the Chinese Diaspora,” sports games, civic justice and the effects of climate change.

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The Weekly Wrap Up Ep. 18: Black History Month Special Issue

Juliana Slocum • February 20, 2021

Editors at The Statesman describe articles from the Black History Month special issue in this podcast from the Weekly Wrap Up.

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A look at SBU student run podcast Chai with the Pre-Med Guys

Melanie Navarro • December 6, 2020

Produced by Stony Brook pre-medical students Wali Pirzada and Sayeed Khan, comes “Chai with the Pre-Med Guys.” The pair bring on current medical school students as guests and explore challenges, experiences and garner advice for pre-med students.

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The Weekly Wrap Up Ep. 17

Juliana Slocum • November 18, 2020

This week, news covers the university's G/P/NC extension, arts reports on a student vigil held for Breonna Taylor and opinions speaks about government ideology. Tune in to hear these stories and more at the Weekly Wrap Up.

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The Weekly Wrap Up Ep. 16

Juliana Slocum • November 12, 2020

In this episode of the Weekly Wrap Up, editors discuss topics ranging from the winner of the 2020 presidential election, local elections, voter suppression, to art and music.

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Weekly Wrap Up Ep. 15

Juliana Slocum • November 5, 2020

In this week's episode, News reports on the White House order against diversity training and SUNY's Thanksgiving COVID requirements. Opinions shares an op-ed on GP/NC options from Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Fotis Sotiropoulos.

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Election Special Issue Podcast

Juliana Slocum • November 3, 2020

Podcast Intern Jules Slocum interviews SBU political science professor Helmut Norpoth, an expert on election forecasting, voter behavior and creator of the "Primary Model." Listen to him talk about his prediction for Trump's re-election.

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Mental Health Special Issue Podcast

Juliana Slocum • October 12, 2020

As part of our mental health special issue, we interviewed Julian Pessier, director of CAPS, and vice president of The Humanology Project, SBU chapter, Aamna Aatif to gain insight into the handling of mental health resources during the pandemic.

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The Weekly Wrap Up Ep. 12

Juliana Slocum • October 12, 2020

This week on the wrap up, editors from each section give a summary of their special issue articles, as well as the weekly news. Listen to editors speak about some of our Mental Health Special Issue pieces and the week's regular publications.

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The Weekly Wrap Up Ep. 10

Juliana Slocum • September 28, 2020

This week's wrap up brings news from every section. Plans for the spring semester were announced last week, a writer honors late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Arts and Culture reviewed an emotional short film from the SBU Film Festival.

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The Weekly Wrap Up Ep. 9

Juliana Slocum • September 22, 2020

This week wrapped up: the National Collegiate Athletics Association announced that basketball season will resume on Nov. 25. A new interim provost to replace Michael Bernstein is announced. Our arts section releases a review on the Paris Hilton documentary.

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