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The “Community” of Awesome

Stony Brook’s public relations team took a new angle on bolstering the university’s image by heading to WordPress and creating the “Community of Awesome.” The Community is a blog run by the Office of the Dean of...

by Mike Pedersen

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A Revolution in Retrospect

If you walked passed the dirt mountain in place of Old Chemistry at any point this weekend, you may have seen an American flag flying high from a steel pole situated at its peak. It is unclear who placed it there and why; someo...

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Democracy is Not a Spectator Sport: Lessons and Victories from the Occupy Wall Street Protests

By Anonymous I was born in the Soviet Union, one of the least democratic powers at the time. A few years into my childhood, the wave of attempted democratization led to the collapse of the USSR. I remember watching a live r...

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An Important Announcement From The Stony Brook Press and Think Magazine

The Stony Brook Press and Think Magazine are delighted to announce that we are coming together to form Stony Brook University’s leading media organization. The new Stony Brook Press will combine the Press’s biweekly magazin...

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The Innocent, the Bloodthirsty, and Justice

While the United States has the image of a free democratic state,—one that values rights and freedoms more than any other nation in the history of the world—one entity sets the U.S. apart from the rest of the civilized worl...

by Nick Testa

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Christie Represents the Conservative Image of Bipartisanship

Obama added the word ‘bipartisan’ to Washington’s short list of favorite words in 2008 when he convinced America that more cooperation was the answer to our problems. Republicans promptly made it impossible for compromise...

by Trevor Christian

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