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Journalist sues NYPD and City of New York over alleged assault at protest
A journalist has filed a lawsuit against the City of New York and several NYPD officers, claiming that he was assaulted by law enforcement while documenting a protest.
Mass Mutual accused of breaching contract over $87K annuity transfer
A woman has filed a lawsuit against the Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, claiming that the insurance company breached contractual obligations by reversing a fund transfer from her retirement account.
Which gas stations in Suffolk County had the cheapest diesel during week ending May 10
4 gas stations had the lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending May 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Board of Education highlights achievements at May meeting
Please enjoy this recap of the May 13, 2025, Board of Education meeting with a performance by the WFHS Chamber Orchestra, recognition of the Floyd Robotics team and Youth and Government award winners, as well as a presentation by William Floyd...
William Floyd Elementary presents 'The Little Mermaid Jr.' on May 16-17
The William Floyd Elementary School Drama Club is set to perform "The Little Mermaid Jr.
Suffolk County Community College holds graduation for over 4,200 students
Suffolk County Community College is set to hold its Class of 2025 graduation ceremonies on May 22, 2025.
Stony Brook University earns silver rating for sustainability efforts
Stony Brook University has achieved a STARS 3.0 Silver rating for its sustainability efforts, as recognized by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE).
Barry Barish elected to American Philosophical Society
On May 15, 2025, Stony Brook University announced that Barry Barish, a distinguished physicist and Nobel Laureate, has been elected to the American Philosophical Society (APS).
Suffolk student wins prestigious national transfer scholarship
Udya Dewanamuni, a student from Suffolk County Community College, has been awarded the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship.
Stony Brook's EOP/AIM honors outstanding students at annual awards ceremony
The Educational Opportunity Program/Advancement on Individual Merit (EOP/AIM) at Stony Brook University held its annual awards ceremony on May 1 at the DeVries Center.
Stony Brook showcases student innovation at first engineering design event
Stony Brook University recently held its inaugural Engineering Senior Design Showcase, highlighting the innovative work of its senior engineering students.
Stony Brook hosts 'Disrupt the Brook' to foster student entrepreneurship
Stony Brook University recently hosted "Disrupt the Brook," an event designed to encourage students to explore entrepreneurial thinking and build an inclusive innovation ecosystem.
SBU students gain valuable insights at BEYA Conference
Stony Brook University students recently attended the Becoming Everything You Are (BEYA) Conference in Baltimore, Maryland.
Stony Brook University receives silver rating for sustainability achievements
Stony Brook University has been awarded a STARS 3.0 Silver rating for its sustainability efforts by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE).
Student innovation takes center stage at URECA/VIP Symposium
Multidisciplinary collaboration was showcased at the Student Activities Center Ballrooms during the 2025 Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (URECA) Celebration and Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP) Symposium on April 30.
Stony Brook hosts third annual Big Jewish Block Party
Stony Brook University celebrated Jewish American Heritage Month with its third annual Big Jewish Block Party on May 8.
Stony Brook University earns national recognition for excellence in cybersecurity research
Stony Brook University has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity Research (CAE-R) by the National Security Agency.
AI technique aims to improve speed and safety of CT scans
Researchers at Stony Brook University are working on an AI-based method that could change the landscape of medical imaging by making CT scans faster, safer, and more accurate.
Stony Brook launches new Facilities Master Plan with community input
Stony Brook University has embarked on the first phase of its Facilities Master Plan (FMP), a strategic initiative aimed at shaping the campus's future over the next decade.
William Floyd athletes honored by National Football Foundation
The National Football Foundation's James C. Metzger Suffolk County Chapter recently hosted its annual Scholar Athlete Brunch, celebrating student-athletes for their performance both on the field and in academics.
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Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk
Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.
Twisted Cycles’ motorcycle audio showdown returns to Long Island: ‘It’s not all about volume’
Twisted Cycles’ annual motorcycle audio competition is returning Sunday, June 29, with a larger venue and hopes of drawing a bigger crowd to Scott’s Pointe in Calverton.
Brooklyn man sues NYPD over injuries from alleged police vehicle collision
A Brooklyn man has filed a lawsuit against the City of New York and several NYPD officers, alleging excessive force, defamation, and civil rights violations.