Quinceañera in the USA
By Priscila Korb Illuminated by a bright spotlight was a long table draped in a white cloth, on which sat a small pink cake. Twinkling string lights hung from the[...]
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Sanders and Sugar
Stony Brook’s Staller Steps are always filled with friends enjoying the weather. Beginning last spring an unusual new pair could be seen, Professor Jonathan Sanders and his four-legged best friend.[...]
Esam Al-Shareffi: USG Parliamentarian
At the weekly Undergraduate Student Government Senate meetings, it is common to see the meeting chair, Executive Vice President Aimee Pomeroy, whispering to the man with the laptop sitting next[...]
OnWatch is Watching You
Janaa Bryant didn’t know what she was getting herself into when she agreed to let a guy she met at a West Apartment party in May walk her back[...]
A Necessary Evil: The Risks and Rewards of Internships
By Nick Batson & Arielle Dollinger Alexandra Blum, a senior majoring in sign language at Keuka College, located in upstate New York, has completed three “field periods” throughout her college[...]
Fair Trade at Earthstock
As Stony Brook University does more and more to make a “greener” campus, the huge festival that is Earthstock continues to be a tradition that informs students and faculty of[...]
Just Riffin’ with Deborah Machalow
Down the hallway of the USG suite, Deborah Machalow spends some of her final days as an undergraduate student and as Executive Vice President in her office. It is decorated[...]
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USG and SAB: Budgets and Cuts
This year’s Undergraduate Student Government budget has shown a relinquishing of the budget cuts that consumed almost every club during last year’s budget allocating. Almost every club received a small[...]
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Students Gather to Talk Trayvon
Almost two months after the shooting of Trayvon Martin, Stony Brook students gathered to inform their peers and express their opinions. A Stony Brook club, Free the Children, held a[...]