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Outside of the Stony Brook University Hospital. EMMA HARRIS/STATESMAN FILE

Man charged for carrying explosives into Stony Brook University Hospital

Brianne Ledda June 10, 2020
Responding bomb and canine unit officers confirmed that the man, 33-year-old Robert Roden, was carrying three explosive devices in his backpack when he was taken into custody on Tuesday night. Other reports from university police indicate that Roden was also carrying what appeared to be a BB gun.
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University Police Department cars at Stony Brook University. NINA LIN/STATESMAN FILE

University police investigate “suspicious package” near hospital

Brianne Ledda June 9, 2020

This article was updated 6/10/2020 at 9:04 a.m. The Stony Brook University police investigated a “report of a suspicious package” at Stony Brook University Hospital on Tuesday night, according...

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21 Savage headlined Brookfest at Island Federal Credit Union Arena on April 4.. A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Jay Critch and Crankdat opened the show. ANNA CORREA/THE STATESMAN

Brookfest a success despite last-minute lineup change

Joseph Konig April 8, 2018
Brookfest 2018 featured sets from headliner 21 Savage, EDM artist Crankdat, rapper Jay Critch and last-minute substitution, A Boogie wit da Hoodie.
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Stony Brook guard Blair Mendy charged with rape

Stony Brook guard Blair Mendy charged with rape

Kunal Kohli February 8, 2017
Stony Brook men’s basketball sophomore guard Blair Mendy has been charged with rape, according to Stony Brook University Police.
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Wednesday morning fire leads to Chemistry Building evacuation

Wednesday morning fire leads to Chemistry Building evacuation

Kelly Saberi October 14, 2015
UPD's Assistant Chief of Police Eric Olsen said that the fire was related to ongoing construction on the building’s roof.
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Residential Safety Program available as ever after campus robberies

Jasmine Blennau September 18, 2013
On September 13, Chief of Police Robert J. Lenahan sent out a campus update to the Stony Brook University community regarding the robbery that took place on the evening of September 1 and the attempted robbery that took place two days later. In the first incident, a student was approached by two to three males who threatened the victim and took his phone and U.S. currency. In the second related incident, three students were approached by two males who displayed an Airsoft pistol and demanded money.
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SBU comparing harassment protocol to other campuses

Dahalia Ibrahim May 8, 2013
There are some vices that some college campuses may never be able to rid themselves of—underage drinking, the use of recreational drugs and rowdy parties fall under that category, just to name a few. As of recently, however, sexual harassment is one that some college campuses across the country are struggling with the most.
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Police Blotter

Ashleigh Sherow October 9, 2012

Vandalism   An unidentified person lit a bulletin board on fire in Lauterbur at about 12:30 a.m. on Sept. 25, according to Stony Brook University Police. The case is still under investigation.   Harassment   A...

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