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Stony Brook, NY; Stony Brook University: Members of the Multilingual and Intercultural Communication Center (L-R) Agnes He (Professor of Asian Studies), Jiwon Hwang (Research Assistant Professor in Psychology and Lecturer in Asian & Asian-American Studies), Marie Huffman (Professor of Linguistics), and Ellen Broselow (Professor of Linguistics)

Study addresses understanding non-native English speaking instructors

Taylor Ha September 25, 2015
A study conducted at SBU will tackle the challenge of communication between native English-speaking undergraduates and their non-native English-speaking instructors.
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The Spirit of Stony Brook marching across the Kenneth P. LaValle stadium at the football match against Central Connecticut on Saturday. CHRISTOPHER CAMERON/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook students flood LaValle for first home game of the season

Christopher Cameron September 13, 2015
Stony Brook jumpstarts its football home-game season with an overwhelming victory against CCSU. Check out our gallery of the events before and during the game.
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Wang Center features opening exhibit focusing on origami

Taylor Ha September 10, 2015
The Wang Center had its fall exhibition opening reception on Wednesday, Sept. 9. The different art, up until December, offers different fusions of Asian culture.
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BIO 204 students scavenge for isopods

BIO 204 students scavenge for isopods

Taylor Ha September 9, 2015
An extra-credit assignment for Bio 204 gave students five weeks to collect isopods, also called "pill bugs," for their lab experiment purposes.
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Sodexo leaves mixed taste in students’ mouths

Taylor Ha August 31, 2015
As of July 1, 2015, Sodexo stepped onto campus and revamped the food system. But is it for the worse or the better?
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PHOTO CREDIT: JEFFREY SMITH

The freshman 17

Taylor Ha August 21, 2015
Taylor Ha writes that these tips made her first year of college intellectually stimulating, socially rewarding and overall one of the best times of her life.
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Three Stony Brook guests give testimonies to the horror of nuclear weapons

Taylor Ha May 10, 2015
Two survivors of the 1945 Hiroshima bombing and a disarmament activist shared their first-hand experiences with nuclear weapons and a desire for nuclear abolition.
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SBU students react to study on college students’ controversial texting

Taylor Ha May 7, 2015
A recent Penn State Harrisburg study revealed that many college students text more than 100 times a day and sometimes during the most inappropriate situations.
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PHOTO CREDIT : AARON LOGAN

Chimps do not speak, but their voices must be heard

Taylor Ha May 7, 2015
My case is evident: chimps are very similar to humans and possess “personhood,” the quality of being an individual.
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SBU dedicates SAC Auditorium to former provost Sidney Gelber

Taylor Ha April 13, 2015
Family, friends, faculty and colleagues celebrated the dedication and naming ceremony of the Sidney Gelber Auditorium on Thursday, April 9 in the Student Activities Center.
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