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.
Theft:
On Thursday, April 3, a bicycle was reported stolen at the Engineering building.
On Friday, April 4, one computer was reported stolen from Javits Lecture Center.
On Friday, April 4, beverages...
Marijuana:
On Monday, March 24, an RA reported a marijuana violation at Dreiser College. This was unfounded by police.
On Wednesday, March 27, police referred one student to the university when they...
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.
In an effort to go green and fight carbon emissions, Stony Brook University launched SBU Wolf Ride in April of this year. This promotion of health, sustainability and eco-friendliness parallels projects like Citi Bike in New York City and joins other national movements promoting a healthier lifestyle. The message is clear and positive, but the scope, effectiveness and utilization of the program are impotent.
Studies done by CampusResidences and by the SALT offices have shown that residential Stony Brookstudents do the majority of their studying alone in their residence halls.
Two men allegedly responsible for the rash of recent car break-ins at SBU were apprehended on March 13 by the Stony Brook Police Department.
Carlos Benetiz and Nelson Majia, both non-students and residing...
