The Statesman

Seawolves look toward a greener future

The Statesman • March 8, 2015

From the hospital to the dining facilities, different departments across Stony Brook University have started their RecycleMania endeavors.

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University using education to promote campus safety

Rebecca Anzel • November 10, 2014

At 10:12 p.m., University Police officer Salvatore Casaccio jumped a lane of traffic and hit Brianna Bifone with his police cruiser, pinning her underneath the vehicle for about 30 minutes

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Seawolves pride very evident at homecoming

Jonathon Kline • October 2, 2014

This past weekend, Stony Brook’s Homecoming game ended in spectacular fashion after Stony Brook blew a lead late in the fourth quarter and lost the game in overtime.

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Students share thoughts on dorm living at Stony Brook

Jasmine Blennau • July 18, 2014

When freshmen apply for housing, they are divided into quads based on areas of interest called Undergraduate Colleges (UGCs). The purpose is to bring together students who share similar interests.

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Considering the quads as Greek gods

Tejen Shah • April 3, 2014

To say Stony Brook University’s campus is diverse is somewhat of an understatement. Our students come from all walks of life; they come from different races, religions, nationalities, sexual orientations and not to mention have extremely varied personalities. Knowing this, wouldn’t it be neat if someone classified all these people? Maybe by giving each quad a distinct, defining characteristic? Or even better, an actual character? How about some of the most famous characters of all: the Greek Gods.

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Unwelcome snow leaves students storming mad

Niveditha Obla • March 31, 2014

It was a surprise to everyone to wake up to an unwarranted winter wonderland. Mother Nature pulled the ultimate April Fool’s joke a day early, smothering the dreams of warm weather with slushy, slippery snow. I slipped once from my way back from the gym at 8:30 a.m., which was just enough times to dissuade me from the thought of attending classes.

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Parties and alcohol frivolities at Stony Brook University then and now

Katherine Kurre • March 11, 2014

Thirsty Thursdays, frat parties and all-night ragers—all of these typically have alcohol in common. Stony Brook is not a dry campus. Students who are of legal drinking age are allowed to consume alcohol and store it in their rooms.

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Alumni remember Earthstock, Regatta and spring concerts

Katherine Kurre • April 29, 2013

Spring in Stony Brook is a time when students flock to the Staller Steps and professors hold classes outside. It is also the time of many campus traditions such as Roth Regatta, Strawberry Fest and...

Campus tap water versus pond water

Michael Ruiz • April 29, 2013

Water tests performed by Stony Brook’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences and The Statesman came back this week with new information about Roth Pond and ordinary tap water. The tests on...