Like the caffeine-charged salesmen who insist that this latest gadget in the palm of your hand will actually deliver eternal happiness and assuage your inner discontent for good, the knights of the charter school movement have a lot of promises and a lot of answers.
The slow and gradual attempt of U.S. censorship towards WikiLeaks is a flagrant violation of the barest and most pure form of democracy: Freedom of the press.
So I can’t say I really get to read The Press all that much anymore since my graduation but I do manage to read it sometimes. Unfortunately, law…
The ideology behind Project 50 Forward is full of good intentions—like put- ting in the effort now to establish a foundation for the next 50 years. Stony Brook…
Point: Hands Off Our Loko The opposition to Four Loko is unfounded. There are still many ways to consume alcohol and caffeine at the same time. A very…
Election Day is here! Think Magazine has put together a quick guide to some of the high-profile races Long Islanders face in today’s midterm elections, including two US Senate races and the race for control of Albany.
This is not a trivial concern, as unfortunate as this may be for the rest of us. It contains, though, a degree of pessimism which is unwarranted. This is not an insurmountable obstacle. Firstly: student activists who recognize the problem and wish to resolve it can do so with just a bit of brainstorming and some effort. Secondly: student activists who recognize the problem but do not wish to resolve it confuse me.
The Stony Brook University Council’s decision to back President Stanley in the closure of Southampton has proven to be very disheartening to Southampton students, but beyond that is an even more disappointing picture for all SUNY students.
The relationship between student media and the University’s Media Relations department is an inherently conflicted one. While student journalists take measures to seek out unique stories, Media Relations…