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Kono and Patrick Leahy shake hands and paw at the Sex and Relationships photoshoot. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Patrick Leahy: the Stony Brook campus “dog guy”

Mariam Guirgis, Assistant News Editor April 29, 2024
Veteran Patrick Leahy has been labeled by students on campus as the “dog guy,” as he can be found around campus with a big American Akita named Kono.
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Equal access, higher grades

Hannah Thomas April 29, 2024

At the age of 18, I have experienced more than 75 menstrual cycles, each of which has required hygiene products. Attempting to count how many products I've used would be absurd. It is an understatement...

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The Spirit of Stony Brook Spring Showcase in photos

Brittney Dietz April 28, 2024

The Spirit of Stony Brook held their sixth varsity band spring concert on April 19, 2024 inside Island Federal Arena. Director of Athletic Bands Justin Stolarik conducted the band through all the songs...

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Long stick midfielder Christian Lowd attempts a shot against Hofstra on Saturday, April 28. Lowd scored twice in the Stony Brook mens lacrosse teams season-ending loss.

Stony Brook men’s lacrosse’s season ends in Battle of Long Island

Aidan Steng April 28, 2024

The Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team allowed its crosstown rival to play spoiler in its regular season finale. All the Seawolves (4-10, 2-5 CAA) needed to do on Saturday at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium...

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Players from the Stony Brook mens lacrosse team regroup during a timeout against Drexel on Saturday, April 6. The Seawolves need the Dragons to win on Friday to have a shot at clinching a playoff spot against Hofstra on Saturday. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s lacrosse hosts Hofstra with playoff destiny out of its hands

Alex Streinger April 26, 2024

In a pivotal weekend, the Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team needs two scores to tilt in its favor to clinch a 2024 Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) championship berth. Although the Seawolves (4-9,...

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The Stony Brook womens lacrosse team celebrate midfielder Jaden Hampels (11) overtime winner against Stanford on Thursday, April 25. The Seawolves ended their regular season on a 10-game winning streak.

No. 13/15 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse wins overtime thriller in regular season finale

Kenny Spurrell April 26, 2024

After a stalemate in regulation time, a game-winning goal from midfielder Jaden Hampel lifted the No. 13/15 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team to victory to conclude its regular season. The Seawolves...

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USG passes resolution calling for BDS

Viyang Hao and Sky Crabtree April 23, 2024

The Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Senate passed a resolution to call on Stony Brook University to completely divest from Israel and companies affiliated with the country on Thursday, April...

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Attacker Alex Finn (43) looks on as midfielder Ellie Masera (12) prepares to take a behind-the-back shot against Hofstra on Sunday, April 21. Masera and Finn co-led the Stony Brook womens lacrosse team with seven points each during its CAA-clinching victory. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

No. 13/15 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse wins back-to-back CAA regular season titles

Alex Streinger April 22, 2024

For a second straight season, the No. 13/15 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team defeated its crosstown rival to clinch the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) regular season title. In the 15th edition...

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Attackman Dylan Pallonetti carries the ball against Drexel on Saturday, April 6. Pallonetti totaled three points in the Stony Brook mens lacrosse teams potential season-ending loss to Fairfield.

Stony Brook men’s lacrosse suffers devastating loss at Fairfield

Kevin Broderick April 21, 2024

Although it led for most of the game, the Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team faltered and is no longer in control of its playoff destiny. The Seawolves (4-9, 2-4 CAA) traveled to Connecticut on Saturday...

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Midfielder Erin MacQuarrie (20) and defender Avery Hines (13) defend the cage alongside goalkeeper Emily Manning (40) on Tuesday, April 9. The Seawolves will be back at home to take on Hofstra on Sunday with a chance to clinch first place in the CAA. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

No. 13/15 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse hosts Hofstra in high-stakes Battle of Long Island

Alex Streinger April 20, 2024

With first place in the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) standings on the line, the No. 13/15 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team will hope to continue its recent dominance over its crosstown rival. The...

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Players from the Stony Brook mens lacrosse team celebrate a goal against Drexel on Saturday, April 6. The Seawolves will be playing with their playoff hopes on the line in Connecticut on Saturday against Fairfield. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s lacrosse’s season hanging on by a thread as it visits Fairfield

Alex Streinger April 19, 2024

The Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team will need to play flawless lacrosse from here on out to have a shot at clinching a Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) championship berth. With just two regular...

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