The Statesman

Sobrio app to help students find designated drivers

Rolyne Joseph • August 26, 2013

Sobrio, an application to help students find safe ways back to campus after a night out, is launching on Stony Brook’s campus on August 30 and has already been used at other schools.

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Strawberry recipes sweeten annual Stony Brook festival

Rolyne Joseph • May 5, 2013

Thousands of students gathered to celebrate different heritages and lifestyles through music and dance performances, artistic creativity and cultural features at Stony Brook University’s Annual Strawberry Festival and Diversity Day during Campus Life Time at the Student Activities Center Plaza.

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Campus hotel has high room rates for graduation

Rolyne Joseph • April 8, 2013

The Hilton Garden Inn at Stony Brook, which provides accommodations for thousands of guests and visitors who attend Stony Brook University events and activities, will raise its guest room rates per...

SBU’s reaccreditation on the move

Rolyne Joseph • March 25, 2013

Stony Brook University has reviewed its re-accreditation to meet the standards of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE), an association that examines institutions to ensure assurance...

Justin Timberlake’s album sounds mature, yet edgy

Rolyne Joseph • March 24, 2013

Justin Timberlake’s third album, “The 20/20 Experience,” got everyone talking and dancing with a surprising piece of work that has orchestral swirls and soft music transitions to each beat.

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Student activities offers web opportunity for campus clubs

Rolyne Joseph • March 24, 2013

Stony Brook University’s Division of Student Life has continued to improve and expand its services and programs in social, cultural, academic and guidance development for community commitment and student success.

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Brain waste removal may lead to Alzheimer’s diagnosis

Rolyne Joseph • March 11, 2013

Stony Brook University Hospital researchers have found that the brain’s glymphatic pathway, a process that clears waste and solutes from the brain, can contribute to the development of Alzheimer’s...

Rec Center changes class check-in policy

Rolyne Joseph • February 26, 2013

The Department of Campus Recreation wants to provide a safe and secure system for students. It therefore has decided to change its fitness program policy to enhance participants’ and member’s satisfaction. One...

No completion date for Kelly Dining renovation

Rolyne Joseph • November 26, 2012

The Stony Brook Faculty Student Association (FSA) has decided to renovate and modernize the Kelly Dining Center in a way that will improve and expand the largest residential dining center at Stony Brook...

Your guide to first-year classes

Rolyne Joseph • August 27, 2012

College students who have a deep curiosity and affection for learning new materials and concepts are welcome to take interesting and appealing D.E.C. courses, which are part of a Diversified Education Curriculum that allows students to develop knowledge and comprehension of study provided by their major during their first year at Stony Brook University.

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