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Part of the State University of New York system, Stony Brook has grown tremendously since its founding in 1957 and is now recognized as one of the nation¿s important centers of learning and scholarship, offering 119 undergraduate majors and minors, 102 master¿s programs, 40 doctoral programs, and 32 graduate certificate programs.
Part of the State University of New York system, Stony Brook has grown tremendously since its founding in 1957 and is now recognized as one of the nation¿s important centers of learning and scholarship, offering 119 undergraduate majors and minors, 102 master¿s programs, 40 doctoral programs, and 32 graduate certificate programs.
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Cops: Driver, high on drugs, crashes into garage
andrew.strickler@newsday.comA driver was hospitalized and arrested after he crashed his car into a garage Wednesday morning in Lake Grove, Suffolk police said. Robert Henke-Lowe, 22, is expected to be arraigned Thursday in First District Court in Central Islip after his arrest...Tags: Central Islip, Road Accidents, Drunk Driving
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Driver shoots himself after crashing van into two cars
andrew.strickler@newsday.comA man who crashed his minivan into two vehicles and then fatally shot himself left despondent notes and had an open bottle of liquor in his vehicle, Suffolk police said. The so-far unidentified driver collided with the car driven by Monica Short, 22,...Tags: Crimes, Vehicles, Assault, Road Accidents, Murder
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State paying for egg donors stokes debate
ridgely.ochs@newsday.comWhile researchers applaud the move, New York State's decision to use public money to pay women who donate their eggs for stem cell research is stoking debate among ethicists and critics who suggest it's an inappropriate way to spend tax dollars. New...Tags: Diseases, New York, Research, Health Organizations, Long Island
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Dozens visit crash site where 1 brother died, 1 was hurt
andrew.strickler@newsday.com and najib.aminy@newsday.comBY ANDREW STRICKLER AND NAJIB AMINY andrew.strickler@newsday.com najib.aminy@newsday.com At the edge of a Brentwood road Wednesday, mourners left candles, posters, and stuffed animals around a tree bearing a fresh foot-high tear. The keepsakes for...Tags: Human Body, Neck, Transportation Accidents, Vehicles
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Stony Brook medical school dean waits on replacement
ridgely.ochs@newsday.comThe dean of the medical school at Stony Brook University announced yesterday that he is stepping down as soon as a replacement is found. Dr. Richard Fine, 71, said that when he was appointed dean in 2005, he had intended to stay for three years. But...Tags: Human Body, Pediatrics, Medicines, Government, National Government
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LETTERS: Stony Brook University, Madoff, more
A state university that's out for itself It is hard to see anything practical that Stony Brook University has done in terms of stimulating the economy, outside of its impact on the immediate neighboring area ["Building our future," Editorials, June 28]....Tags: Pension and Welfare, New York, Colleges and Universities, Bernard Madoff, Heads of State
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Search snags for Nassau Community College president
The search for a new Nassau Community College president has been strange, and now it's ground to a halt. That's hardly what students, or the college itself, need. Last week, the school's Web site posted an unusual memo from a State University of New...Tags: SUNY Nassau Community College, Republican Party, State University of New York, Colleges and Universities, Government
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New SUNY chancellor advocates boost for Stony Brook
karla.schuster@newsday.comThe state's four public university centers and two medical campuses "are the flagships of SUNY" and should be allowed to charge higher tuition, new SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher said Monday during a visit to Stony Brook University. Calling that group...Tags: New York, Colleges and Universities, California, SUNY Old Westbury, Berkeley (Alameda, California)
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Stony Brook University president begins tenure
karla.schuster@newsday.comDr. Samuel L. Stanley Jr. was wandering down a quiet hallway in Stony Brook University's newest research center Wednesday when a man walked by, stopped and did a double take. "Hey, you're the new president," said 2005 graduate Tal Eidelberg, pumping...Tags: State University of New York, Colleges and Universities, Government, New Products, National Government
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Scientists: Dolphins' local swim a good sign for LI
patrick.whittle@newsday.com bill.bleyer@newsday.comThe bottlenose dolphins that swam into the Long Island Sound while they chased fish are a good sign that the Sound's waters are clean and well stocked with herring, scientists said Monday. Some fishermen and scientists said it has been 30 or more years...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Animals, Water Pollution, Football, Radio Industry
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LI hospitals fare well in state infection report card
delthia.ricks@newsday.comLong Island hospitals generally fared well in the state's report card on hospital-acquired infections, a problem that affects nearly 2 million people nationwide and causes an estimated 100,000 deaths. The report, released Tuesday by the State Health...Tags: Diseases, New York, Long Island, Nassau University Medical Center
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