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Debate Continues Over New Calendar

As reported in our last issue, Stony Brook University is planning to implement a new academic calendar next fall that schedules classes on religious holidays that have traditionally been days off, an earlier spring break and, p...

by John Fischer

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Cap On Speaker Pay Lifted In Financial Bylaw Revision

by Jodie Mann The Undergraduate Student Government Senate approved a revision to the Financial Bylaws Act on Thursday that will allow clubs to spend as much money as they want on guest speakers. The act, which strictly limited ...

by The Stony Brook Press

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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 of her old job as the Vice Pre...

by Trevor Christian

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LGBTA’s Second Chance Prom

Under the dim glow of Christmas lights, students dressed in everything from drag to jeans were gathered at the LGBTA’s Fancy-As-You-Want Dance Party/Second-Chance Prom in the Union Ballroom Thursday night. It was the second t...

by Terichi Bellinger

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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 ...

by Trevor Christian

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Bike Share Program Gets Recycled

This summer, Stony Brook University will be ditching the old bike share bicycles for a set of new wheels. Transportation and Parking Services is teaming up with Environmental Stewardship to bring the BIXI bike share program to ...

by Amanda Douville

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