The Statesman

Personal safety system SB Guardian now downloadable application

Rachel Siford • March 22, 2015

The new SB Guardian App is now available for all Stony Brook students, showcasing new personal safety features to keep students connected with people they trust.

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Sarah speaks: plaintiff in sexual assault case addresses flaws in Stony Brook judiciary system

Hanaa’ Tameez • March 12, 2015

Stony Brook University alumna Sarah Tubbs met with members of the media on Tuesday, March 10 to discuss the lawsuit she filed against the school.

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Governor Cuomo launches “Enough is Enough” campaign to combat sexual assault on college campuses

Hanaa’ Tameez • March 2, 2015

Gov. Cuomo announced the new “Enough is Enough” campaign on Feb. 25 “to push for the passage of the Governor’s legislation combating sexual assault on college campuses.”

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SBU’s new Emergency Operations Center put to test in Juno storm

Kelly Zegers • February 1, 2015

Emergency Management monitors multiple forecasts from news sources and meteorologists, but primarily works with other emergency managers from around the state.

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On reporting death: I am a Seawolf, too

Hanaa’ Tameez • December 13, 2014

I was at the scene on Dec. 2. I saw students around us with tears rolling down their faces. I had to swallow the knots in my throat and bite the insides of my cheeks to keep my own tears from falling.

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How Stony Brook University handles Title IX

The Statesman • December 13, 2014

Amidst an ongoing federal investigation into SBU’s handling of Title IX cases, many students are unfamiliar with the law and the method by which it investigates sexual harassment/violence claims.

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Stony Brook football player in custody

Cameron Boon • December 5, 2014

Calvin Daniels, a freshman tight end on the Stony Brook football team, was brought into custody last night at approximately 8 p.m. on Dec. 4 by Stony Brook University Police.

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SUNY and SBU prepare for heroin overdoses

Lilly de Bruin • November 24, 2014

On Stony Brook’s campus, authorities in the University Police Department and Stony Brook Volunteer Ambulance Corps said heroin is not a problem.

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University Police should be lauded, not feared

Joseph Konig • November 18, 2014

The Statesman ran an article last week on the front page regarding Stony Brook University’s Police Department and its preparations for incidents like the possibility of an active shooter on campus. According...

Why we need fraternity houses

Tejen Shah • November 13, 2014

If you are like 90 percent of the student population at Stony Brook University, chances are you have either been to or heard of a fraternity party.

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University Police working with Suffolk Police to minimize chances of active shooter on campus

David Vertsberger • November 11, 2014

The FBI released a study this past September of 160 active shooter incidents from 2000 to 2013, 12 of which took place at institutions of higher education.

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University using education to promote campus safety

Rebecca Anzel • November 10, 2014

At 10:12 p.m., University Police officer Salvatore Casaccio jumped a lane of traffic and hit Brianna Bifone with his police cruiser, pinning her underneath the vehicle for about 30 minutes

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