stony brook

Things to do around stony brook area?

It seems like there's nothing to do around these suburbs area. There's ptetty mich no nightlife, so most of the college kids don't even party here and travel to different places. So any suggestions...

Hospital crowding forces beds into hallways

Desperate times call for mild answers, right? That massive tax credit is going to solve all of our health care problems including overcrowding in ERs."They sent me up here to make room for other...

Boston Beer Adventure & Shock Top Belgian White

So Brendan, the friend I've known the longest (we sat next to each other on the bus in elementary school) happened to be in Boston for the week instead of in Upstate NY per usual. I of course leaped...

Winemaking Symposium "The Art of Balance" Explores the Effect of Climate Change

Curious about how climate change will affect your favorite wine? Did you ever wonder what global warming is doing to the regions of the wine growing world? "The Art of Balance: Cool Climate...

2009 Princeton Review College Rankings Posted

It is that time of the year again, the Princeton review has posted its college rankings for the 2009 year. Every year the Princeton Review comes out with its poll of categorizing where many of the...

College Baseball: The Road to Omaha

The Miami Hurricanes (47-8), which regained the No. 1 spot in the final regular season Baseball America, Collegiate Baseball, and USA Today/ESPN polls released on Monday, were selected as the top...

The Eliot Spitzer Cheese Museum

When I was a sophomore at Stony Brook, my New York State Politics professor summed up Albany politics as?my cheese museum is important to me.? What he meant was that New York State Assembly and...

The Lack of Civility in Politics

Over the last 15 years, I have noticed a lack of civility in politics. People from opposite sides of the political spectrum can no longer have a difference of opinion without resorting to cheap...

In need of a good video.

Hey all, it's been a while since i posted here as i graduated last year. I was a referee this year at the SPBLI regional (tough job) and i was unfortunately not able to take any videos. I'm in the...

Busy next week

March 24, 2008Teacher Attrition: Age-Specific Transition Rates (Sherman Dorn and Stephen Provasnik)In panel Sociological Perspectives on Teachers and Teaching2:15-3:45American Educational Research...

Rekindling customer desire

What makes a relationship last? Researchers who study human couplings will tell you that it's often about adding novelty to the relationship to reignite old sparks. Arthur Aron, a professor of...