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Wonder, innocence and the evolving legacy of Oz

Jon WinklerArts Top StoryMarch 10, 2013

When did we start thinking that rainbows were the place we all want to be for happiness? Credit for that goes to L. Frank Baum, who wrote a heartfelt children’s story 113 years ago that has echoed throughout pop culture.

The annual Staller Gala provides an evening of Broadway talent

Will RhinoTop Story UncategorizedMarch 3, 2013

The Staller Center for the Arts transformed into a Broadway stage on Saturday as two Tony award winners performed in the annual Gala. The evening was appropriately titled A Broadway Evening with Brian Stokes Mitchell and Laura Benanti.

Atoms For Peace: a compilation album with different artists

Jon WinklerArts Top StoryMarch 3, 2013

Unpredictability can interest people because you never know what can be done with the time, resources, friends and skills one has. One person who thrives in the unpredictable is Thom Yorke.

Curry Club offers a wide variety of authentic Indian food

Kunal KamaniaArts Top StoryFebruary 24, 2013

As soon as you enter the restaurant, you are greeted by the big, warm smile of Mr. Kulwant Wadhwa—the owner of Curry Club. The entrance is adorned with several Hindu…

The Staller Center’s annual Gala offers up Broadway talent

Will RhinoArts Top StoryFebruary 24, 2013

The time has come again for the Staller Center for the Arts to host its annual Gala. It is the biggest night of the season for Staller, and the talent to be showcased represents this attitude.

CPO and CHOICE promote safe sex to prevent HIV

Nicole BansenArts Top StoryFebruary 17, 2013February 24, 2013

Valentine’s Day might be over, but the last thing sexually active college students want to give their significant other is HIV or an STI. That’s why the Center for Prevention and Outreach (CPO), along with Choosing Healthy Options In a College Environment (CHOICE), will be doing what they can to make the importance of safe sex clear to the Stony Brook campus.

Stony Brook S&M club teaches safe bondage to students

Chelsea KatzArts Top StoryFebruary 10, 2013February 16, 2013

Stony Brook University’s The Next Generation chapter (SBUTNG) was sitting in the Union like any other meeting day. In walked a girl with a stack full of holy books. She asked what club this was. The students told her she was in the wrong room. Again, she questioned. “Is this the religious club?”

The Statesman Editors’ hottest celeb picks of 2013

Will RhinoArts Top StoryFebruary 10, 2013February 10, 2013

While there are countless A-list celebrities that deserve to be on the first The Statesman’s Sexiest List, it is just not possible to include all of them. The arts & entertainment editors and the photo editor have teamed up to rank the sexiest celebrities based on sex appeal, success and personality.

Spring semester brings warm weather and new campus clubs

Atiba RogersArtsFebruary 3, 2013

Nearly every semester, new clubs rise on campus.

“30 Rock” and “Community:” low ratings, high quality

Will RhinoArtsFebruary 3, 2013

Television is a business that thrives on the number of viewers who tune in to a show in any given week. These viewers are calculated by the Nielsen ratings. That phrase alone can strike fear and rage into the hearts of TV viewers. A low viewership never bodes well for a show, because that determines whether or not a program will renewed.