Meet Stony Brook University’s Youngest Entrepreneur!
Sporting a hammerhead shark black cap with a matching black tee, Sydney Bell casually sat behind a table and excitedly greeted students at...
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The Authenticity of International Food on Campus
Hints of ginger, soy sauce, and curry roam the air as students wait on line to get a taste of home on a busy mid-day afternoon. Lines of...
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My First Breakaway: A Note to Brown Girls
I’ve traveled before. I’ve traveled overseas. I’ve been on a plane on my own. But I’d always travel with family or stayed with family, or...
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To the Girl Who Was Raped on Campus During Her First Semester at SBU: #MeToo
Hey girl! I was sitting in class this morning, having a bit of a flashback to an unsettling freshman year night for myself. I was scrolling...
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I Was Raped on Campus During My First Semester at SBU
It feels surreal to write those words out. Me. I was raped. It doesn’t feel real to me. By every definition of the word based on NYS laws,...
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A Resident’s Guide to Maintaining Healthy Hair
I'm a resident here at Stony Brook University and I have been for 2 years! While there are numerous differences between living at home and...
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Let's Talk About Third Wheeling
Picture this: you’re sick, struggling with the hottest fever of all time, lying down on your bed while doing last minute homework on your...
5 Quick Tips to Cure the Mid-Semester Cold
Yes, that’s right. I’ve done it. I have found the cure to the common cold. ….Just kidding. But right about now in the semester I sure wish...
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No Hate, No Fear: Women’s March NYC 2018
“No hate, no fear! Immigrants are welcomed here!” cried the masses that gathered around Central Park on January 20, coming together for the...
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Choosing the Right Anastasia Beverly Hills Palette for You
Sometimes, when we love a particular makeup brand that has sooo many options for us, it can be hard to choose which makeup to get,...
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Here’s What Dating in 2018 Might Mean
I’ve learned so many things in my first semester of college. Things about myself, people, and society in general. One of the things I’ve...
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Exposed Rocks with Robyn: I'm the One Who Lives Here
Alarm clock rings, legs swing out from under the sheets, arms reach out to put on my bathrobe, grab my shower caddy, and head towards the...
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6 Spring Break Destinations in the Northeast
If you’re looking for a little spring break getaway that doesn’t involve flying south, pack the car with your friends and take a road trip...
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Exposed Rocks with Robyn: I'm Not from Here
“The line was gigantic at Dunkin this morning,” says the girl in front of me in my 10 AM, still jingling her keys. “Oh my god, I got a...
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5 Things People from the Bronx Will Understand
People are usually surprised when I tell them I’m from the Bronx. The Bronx is associated with being scary and loud. I don’t really fit...
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5 Uber Important Things You Need to Do Before Leaving for Spring Break
Cue the Insta-worthy swimsuit shots and Snapchat stories full of margaritas by pristine poolsides. Spring break is here! Well, almost. And...
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To Radio and Beyond: Working at WSHU
For my first off-campus journalism internship, I think working for WSHU Public Radio 91.1 FM was great. I’ve done other internships before...
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Why I Love Being a Commuter
Growing up on Long Island, I always heard that Stony Brook was a huge commuter school and every student commuted. Now that I’m a student...
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5 Things Introverts Can Relate To
Some people thrive in social settings, some don’t. And those are the people we like to call introverts– people who much rather much spend...
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Forgotten Women: Jane Cooke Wright
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death globally, amounting to nearly 1 in every 6 deaths . Finding new ways to treat cancer has been...
