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Is sex actually important in relationships?

Is sex actually important in relationships?

Brittney Dietz April 9, 2023
For this year's "Sex and Relationships" special issue, Brittney Dietz spoke to multiple people — single and taken — about their stance on sexual intimacy and relationship stereotypes during the 2023 "Sex and Relationships" photoshoot.
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Men’s Basketball Practice Reel – HOOPLA Special Issue

Raymond Wilson November 23, 2021
Basketball games are open to the public for the first time since the pandemic started and the Stony Brook men’s basketball team is looking forward to playing in front of crowds again.
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State of Stony Brook University 2021: Students give their opinions on the University

Marcus Dia October 14, 2021
As in-person classes have returned, students give their opinions on the state of Stony Brook University. Our State of the University issue highlights various aspects of the University.
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Students signing in to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. The university has paused their administration of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. RABIA GURSOY/THE STATESMAN

VIDEO: Resident students receive Moderna vaccine

Amber Lewis April 7, 2021
Stony Brook students received their first dose of the Moderna vaccine on the first day of expanded eligibility at the Student Union on April 6. About 1,400 students were able to get vaccinated, which is 30% of the residents on campus.
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The Stony Brook University softball team gather into a huddle. The Seawolves are set to take on the Hartford Hawks in the first round of the AMerica East Playoffs. ARACELY JIMENEZ/STATESMAN FILE

Stony Brook University softball team starts right back where they left off

Amber Lewis March 15, 2021
The Stony Brook University softball team began their season months after practicing under COVID-19 safety protocols. Watch players explain their experiences and their hopes for the season after the last spring season abruptly ended because of the pandemic.
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Black campus leaders discuss Black History Month at SBU

Black campus leaders discuss Black History Month at SBU

Amber Lewis February 23, 2021
Oreoluwa Adewale, president of the Stony Brook chapter of the NAACP, and Sarah Beckford, Black Student Union historian, discuss Black History Month at Stony Brook University and the Black Lives Matter movement.
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Video: SBU distributes Moderna vaccine to frontline workers

Alek Lewis January 4, 2021
Stony Brook University started administering vaccines to workers prioritized by the New York State Department of Health’s first phase of vaccine distribution on Dec. 29 and 30.
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SBU Mens Basketball celebration continues on Selection Sunday

SBU Men’s Basketball celebration continues on Selection Sunday

Krysten Massa March 14, 2016
On Sunday, the Stony Brook Men's Basketball team discovered it would face Kentucky for its first round of the NCAA Tournament. The game will take place Thursday in Des Moines.
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Womens basketball seniors look forward to upcoming season

Women’s basketball seniors look forward to upcoming season

Krysten Massa November 12, 2015
The Statesman caught up with the seniors of the Stony Brook Women's Basketball team to talk about how they are preparing for the team's upcoming season.
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Students pose with Wolfie wearing red and showing their Stony Brook Seawolves pride during tailgating. MICHAELA KILGALLEN/THE STATESMAN

Homecoming 2015 Recap

Krysten Massa October 23, 2015
Whether you missed this year's big game or had a blast cheering on the Seawolves, check out our Homecoming wrap-up video to relive the memories of Homecoming 2015.
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A look inside the Life Science Greenhouse

A look inside the Life Science Greenhouse

Bridget Downes April 30, 2015
Stony Brook may not be Hogwarts, but it does have one thing in common with the mythical learning institution: a greenhouse.
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PHOTO CREDIT: KEITH ALLISON

Britt McHenry’s temper tantrum does not warrant firing

Joseph Loscalzo April 28, 2015
It’s Britney, bitch. Well no, it’s actually Brittany, and she’s better known quite tersely as Britt.
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