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It's Students Versus Administrators in the Honors College

“Extraordinary opportunities for exceptional students.” This is the headline on the web page of Stony Brook’s Honors College, which is adorned with photos of happy, presumably exceptional students from years past. It clai...
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Cuomo and Zimpher Offer SBU $35 Million, with a Catch

Yesterday Governor Andrew Cuomo and SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher announced the NYSUNY 2020 Challenge Grant Program, which will offer up to $35 million in funding to each of SUNY’s University Centers, including Stony Broo...
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Continuing: In Wake of Budget Deal, Department Closures on the Table

The staff of Think Magazine presents continuing coverage of the New York State budget and it's impact on SUNY and Stony Brook University. We will be continuously updating this story as we learn more.
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Students Footing the Bill for Most Emergency Care

Why is SBVAC treated not as a public service but as a student club, and why are undergraduate students disproportionately responsible for it’s funding?
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Election Day 2009 Brings Mixed Results

So, it’s that time of the year again: Election Day has come and gone, and its time for politicos of all stripes to analyze — and spin — the results. As an “off year” with few state races and no federal rac...
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Hate Crimes Are Acts of Terrorism

Today President Obama signed into law the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act, expanding the federal government’s power to prosecute hate crimes to include crimes committed on the basis of gende...
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