Barely six months into their tenures as heads of their respective institutions, Stony Brook University President Samuel Stanley and State University of New York Chancellor Nancy Zimpher are on the verge of initiating the biggest fundamental shift in the way Stony Brook, and indeed all of SUNY, operates.
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By now most of you have already heard of Texan “terrorist” Joe Stack. After a string of problems with the IRS, a divorce and some critical thinking about the capitalist elite in this country, Stack set his own home ablaze…
The Feb. 2 USG Senate meeting approved three allocation requests totaling $19,000 with stunning efficiency. This was due in part to the Senate’s plans to attend the “Vigil for Haiti,” said Senator Mahyar Kashan, but more significantly, because new Treasurer Moiz Khan had streamed-lined the appropriations process.
A candlelight vigil for the victims was held on Feb. 2 in the SAC Auditorium. Dozens of Stony Brook University students gathered to pay their respects to those affected by the earthquake.
J.D. Salinger meant a lot of things to a lot of different people. For some, his most famous work, The Catcher in the Rye, was an anthem and a reflection of their own angst, an ode to alienation in a confusing, inauthentic world. For others, it was whiney and shallow, outdated squawking by a rich white boy who just needed to shut up.
Computer science professor Steven Skiena has been teaching at Stony Brook since 1988. In the same year as a Ph. D. student at the University of Illinois, and with the help of fellow students, he designed the computer of the year 2000 for a competition. Apple sponsored the competition.
During his State of the County address, Suffolk County Executive and Stony Brook University alum Steve Levy called out the Political Science Department as being riddled with communists.
“Accessible” SUNY Education; RIP Howard Zinn