President Stanley Archives

Former swim coach sues SBU for discrimination

Brianne LeddaNewsNovember 23, 2019November 23, 2019

In a lawsuit filed on Nov. 19, Atkinson claims she did not receive the “same institutional support as male coaches of men’s teams,” and that she was “micromanaged” in a way that “male and/or white coaches and coaches of men’s teams are not.”

Brookhaven and SBU are failing students

Will FerraroFeatured OpinionsOctober 11, 2019October 11, 2019

“Before we can attract jobs and investment, we need to fix our housing and transportation issues.”

Interim President Bernstein talks finance and future at Stony Brook University

Gary GhayratNews Top StorySeptember 24, 2019September 24, 2019

On Aug. 30, Interim President Michael Bernstein sat down for an interview with The Statesman along with University Media Relations Officer Lauren Sheprow to discuss the administrative changes that are happening at the university, the school budget and more.

Dr. Michael Bernstein named interim president of SBU

Maya BrownBreaking News Top StoryJune 20, 2019June 20, 2019

President Samuel L. Stanley Jr. announced that Dr. Michael Alan Bernstein has been appointed to serve as Interim President of Stony Brook University in a campus-wide email sent out this afternoon around 1:30 p.m.

President Stanley to leave for Michigan State University

Maya Brown & Brianne LeddaFeatured NewsMay 28, 2019February 2, 2020

President Samuel L. Stanley Jr. announced that he will be leaving Stony Brook at the end of July in a campuswide email sent out on Tuesday, May 28.

President Stanley speaks on Stony Brook’s financial status

Samantha RobinsonNewsMarch 30, 2019March 31, 2019

In his email, Stanley doubled down on his claims that Stony Brook is trapped in a structural deficit, meaning the university is forced to spend more money than it takes in.

Editorial: USG should play by its own rules

The Editorial BoardFeatured Opinions Top StoryMarch 15, 2019April 29, 2019

But for the better part of this academic year, USG’s most trusted elected officials have failed to fulfill some of the most basic responsibilities that their own policies require.

President Stanley speaks on Simon Award panel

Rebecca LiebsonFeatured News Top StoryNovember 14, 2018November 19, 2018

President Samuel L. Stanley Jr. traveled to Washington D.C. this week to accept the Senator Paul Simon Award for Campus Internationalization on behalf of Stony Brook University.

Priore inks deal to remain head coach through 2022

Ethan TamFootball SportsNovember 3, 2018October 19, 2021

Director of Athletics Shawn Heilbron announced on Thursday, Nov. 1 that head coach Chuck Priore has agreed to an extension through the 2022 season.

My reflections on speaking with President Stanley

Vincent SparagnaOpinionsOctober 21, 2018October 21, 2018

Vincent Sparagna recalls his discussion with President Stanley on various topics from increasing graduation rate to the messy budget cuts.