Residents of Roosevelt Quad and Dewey, Baruch and Eisenhower of Kelly Quad were without hot water from Sept. 8 until Sept. 10. The problem was caused by a leak in the high temperature hot water system adjacent to Greeley College, which provides heat and hot water services for the residence halls.
A male student reported that at approximately 11:40 p.m. Thursday night, he was confronted by three males wearing dark clothing, skeleton masks and gloves along the path between the Computing Center and Circle Road.
War correspondent Kimberly Dozier of CBS News was a victim of a car bombing in Baghdad on Memorial Day in 2006. The blast killed her camera crew, a U.S. army captain and an Iraqi translator, and seriously wounded Dozier. On October 6 she came to talk at Stony Brook.
Here’s the argument for retiring his number; he is as synonymous with those ’98-’01 teams as the guys in our previous lists have been. And he made huge contributions to those teams.
There is a lot of wisdom to be had in the tricks that the TV people use to charm us. And when TV tries to show us fictional politics, the devices of plot and character it employs both reflect and shape the way we, ourselves, think about politics.
President Shirley Strum Kenny’s struggle to curb incisive state budget cuts crossed heavily into Wednesday afternoon’s university convocation, where she welcomed 72 new faculty members to Stony Brook and introduced them to the tenuous financial environment in which they will start work.
What used to impress me most about the Chinese was their ability to eat cold stewed vegetables for breakfast, balance a family of four on the handlebars of a bicycle and dance with sharpened swords at the crack of dawn. Pretty intimidating stuff. No wonder former Defense Chief Donald Rumsfeld was rattling his saber at the Chinese. But I've recently returned from China with a new epiphany: The saber rattlers have it all wrong. We have only to fear from the Chinese what we fear in ourselves.
Despite the spirit of reform, Cold War Kids remain loyal to their defining elements, reviving the usual suspects for their fall-staging: the lovers, liars, livers and possessors of generally every slightly-forbidden human emotion gone awry. Sorry, but this album is no cheerier than the last.
Decades of habit and training lie behind the junk that passes for good writing in college. Let's explore the dark art of producing unreadable work, and being rewarded for it.
