Say it Ain’t Snowe
When Senator Olympia Snowe announced her retirement, I was disappointed, but in no way surprised. The problems that have driven her from the upper and more dysfunctional house of Congress[...]
Author: Trevor Christian
Chernow Promoted
Barbara Chernow has been promoted to be the Senior Vice President for Administration, a new position created to encompass both Financial and Human Resource Services as well as the responsibilities[...]
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A Liberal Helping of Comedy
Comedian Jeff Kreisler’s résumé reads like a best-of list for left-leaning comedy consumers. His coverage of the 2008 election included blogging for Comedy Central’s “Indecision” and ObamaGirl’s YouTube Channel. He[...]
Campus News · News · USG
A New Allocate and a New Budget Process
Clubs applying for their budgets this semester will be introduced to draft budgets and Campusvine, an upgraded version of Allocate, Undergraduate Student Government Treasurer Thomas Kirnbauer announced Saturday. Because of the[...]
The Rise of Stony Brook Memes
Courage Wolf, move on over. Advice Dog, step aside. Wolfie, Stony Brook’s mascot, is now by far the most popular canine-based meme on campus. SBU Memes, a Facebook fan page[...]
Stony Brook Relationships, Explained Through Family Feud
When should a girl start having sex? According to 35 of 100 surveyed Stony Brook males, as soon as possible. Fifty-five of them said that the best way for a[...]
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Big Night For Club Funding at USG Senate Meeting
Five clubs picked up a combined $5,617 in Special Services Council funding and three clubs that had their line budget statuses restored last week regained all but five percent of[...]
A Subpar Film, Plus 9/11
Even after more than a decade, it’s difficult to know how to approach to the events of September 11th, 2001. As Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close demonstrates, many aren’t ready[...]
Revised Laws, Revised Again
By the time Undergraduate Student Government President Mark Maloof issued an executive order calling for the new financial bylaws to be placed under review, fifteen of Stony Brook’s clubs had[...]
BREAKING: Academic Excellence and Success Fee Dropped for the Fall
Stony Brook University has reversed its controversial decision to charge its new $37.50 Academic Excellence and Success fee for the Fall semester. A message sent to Stony Brook students through[...]