Archive for February, 2012
 

 

Facebook: "We Own Your Stuff. . . Not"

By Liz Kaufman On Feb. 4, 2009 Facebook changed its Terms of Service (TOS) without informing or getting consent from its estimated 175 million users. Much like the bill Bush passed in the dead of night, Facebook wouldn’t have...
by Liz Kaufman
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Darwin Day ’09

How the 200 Year-Old Scientist Is Still A Focal Point of Modern Biology By Nick Statt In commemoration of one of the most revolutionary thinkers in biology, Darwin Day 2009 was not just celebrating Charles Darwin’s achievemen...
by Nick Statt
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The Loud, the Dirty, the Brilliant

By Al Esposito In an out-of-the-way shed in Stony Brook University’s Research Park, a beast slumbers covered in mud. It is armed with a 10-horsepower Intek Model 20 engine and held together by chromoly 4130 grade steel tubing...
by Al Esposito
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Street Fighter IV OR How I Was Afforded A Rare Glimpse Back to the Halcyon Days of my Youth

By James Laudano Humor me, if you would be so kind, and think back to the early Nineties. Parachute pants are still in fashion (barely) and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are the coolest dudes around. Films like Dances With W...
by James Laudano
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Harsh Reality: The 2009 Oscars

By The Cupcake Kid Welcome to your daily dose of reality.  Today we are going to take a look at this year’s Oscars and I hope to piss off a great deal of people. First and foremost, let us get one thing out in the open.  Ho...
by The Stony Brook Press
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The Wang Center Brings Fine French Cinema to Campus

By Katie Knowlton This past weekend, the Wang Center held the Tournées Festival, a program created to bring new French films to college campuses across the country. The Stony Brook festival showed five films over two days, and...
by Katie Knowlton
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