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President Samuel L. Stanley at the 2016 State of the University address. Wednesday he hosted a town hall meeting about diversity. JERROD WHITE/STATESMAN FILE

More support for diversity

Andrew Goldstein January 29, 2017
Stony Brook has taken too long to issue a statement about President Trump's travel ban and the detention of a student.
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A flyer for the Music 101 event. OFFICE OF MULTICULTURAL AFFAIRS

Music 101 seminar brings together professional and student talent

David Pepa September 29, 2016
Antwan “Amadeus” Thompson, chief executive officer and producer of Platinum Boy Music, gave a lecture on the function and reality of the music industry.
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Long Island organizations promote the arts on the local level

Long Island organizations promote the arts on the local level

Rena Thomas and Francesca Campione April 28, 2016
At a time when art is a highly personal depiction of inner expression, arts organizations across Long Island are trying to make art more accessible and appealing to public.
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Mens Tennis extends its winning streak to three

Men’s Tennis extends its winning streak to three

Kunal Kohli April 3, 2016
The Stony Brook Men’s Tennis team tacked on another win to their two-game winning streak after defeating Sacred Heart on the road 6-1 on Saturday.
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Cars parked in South P, the commuter student parking lot. PAULA PECEGO/STATESMAN FILE

Commuter students voice criticisms of South P Lot

Anisah Abdullah March 31, 2016
Thousands of students who drive to school must park at South P, unless they own a stadium permit or find parking at one of 130 spaces in North P Lot.
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Amrit Dhillon, top, Asad Jung, left and Saqib Ansari, right, have been friends since middle school. The mixtape, Motherland Dirt will be released on Oct. 10. Photo credit: Murtaza Basheer

Rap trio Brown Boy Squad is spicier than sriracha

Rena Thomas October 6, 2015
Three homies from Hicksville, Long Island are redefining the rap game.
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Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) is a free and confidential service available to currently enrolled Stony Brook students taking at least six credit hours.(STATESMAN STOCK PHOTO)

CAPS employees face lawsuit stemming from student death

The Statesman July 17, 2015
The parents of a Stony Brook University student are suing CAPS employees for allegedly failing to properly treat their daughter's depression.
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Turnt down for this

Turnt down for this

Kate Valerio March 10, 2015
The stories of a promiscuous spring break down in Florida or barefoot nights on the beach in Costa Rica only exist in Mary-Kate and Ashley movies and country songs.
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Brody Eastwood scored 3 goals throughout the game and tried to put the team on his back. BASIL JOHN / THE STATESMAN

Brody Eastwood’s hat trick not enough in men’s lacrosse team’s loss to St. John’s

Kunal Kohli February 17, 2015
The Seawolves received a great game from junior attacker Brody Eastwood, but his efforts were not enough to help SBU avoid its first loss the year.
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SBU men’s lacrosse easily handles Manhattan in snowy season opener

Andrew Eichenholz February 9, 2015
The Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team started its 2015 campaign on a gloomy, sometimes snowy day at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium.
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Medical anthropologist studies perception of disabilities in India

Medical anthropologist studies perception of disabilities in India

Mahreen Khan February 5, 2015
In her new book called Stony Brook University medical anthropologist Michele Friedner explores not only the ways in which deafness and disability are perceived.
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Raven Edwards (7) scored the game-winning goal for the Seawolves. (KEITH OLSEN / THE STATESMAN)

Edwards scores overtime winner to beat Fordham

Joseph Ryder September 22, 2014
On Thursday, Stony Brook headed out to Belson Stadium in Queens, New York to take on St. John’s. The Seawolves were unable to bring back home a win, as they fell to the Red Storm 1-0.
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