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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.
Retirees association awards grants for arts and academic support at Suffolk County Community College
The Retirees Association of Suffolk Community College (RASCC) has awarded two Legacy Fellowship Grants to support projects at Suffolk County Community College.
William Floyd High School alumnus shares post-graduation journey with special education students
Former William Floyd High School student Nick Nappi recently returned to his alma mater to speak with students in the Career Launchpad class, part of the Special Education Department.
Stony Brook’s Institute for Ocean Conservation Science receives $1.6 million for aquatic research
The Institute for Ocean Conservation Science (IOCS) at Stony Brook University has received a $1.6 million donation to establish a research fund aimed at supporting its ongoing aquatic research efforts.
Stony Brook study finds targeting Glut1 protein may help treat severe kidney disease
Researchers at Stony Brook University have identified the Glucose Transporter 1 (Glut1) protein as a potential therapeutic target for kidney disease.
President Goldsmith discusses strategic vision with undergraduate leaders at fireside chat
Stony Brook University President Andrea Goldsmith participated in a fireside chat with Ece Naz Durali, vice president of student affairs for the Undergraduate Student Government, to discuss her vision for the university and engage with students...
Researchers report widespread human impact from extreme weather events in Amazon region
A new study published in Environmental Research Letters highlights the significant impact of extreme weather events on people and infrastructure in the Amazon region.
Stony Brook study suggests new approach to treating chronic kidney disease
Researchers at Stony Brook University have identified the Glucose Transporter 1 (Glut1) protein as a possible therapeutic target for kidney disease.
William Floyd Middle School club publishes book on rescued seal’s journey
The William Floyd Middle School Animal Science Club has marked the publication of its new book, "Seal the Deal: Floyd’s Comeback Story."
William Floyd School District outlines winter athletics attendance rules
The William Floyd School District has issued a reminder to fans about the rules and regulations for attending indoor sporting events.
Stony Brook University Magazine winter issue focuses on innovation and campus impact
The Winter issue of Stony Brook University Magazine highlights the university's focus on innovation and impact, following the “ABC” strategic pillars introduced by President Andrea Goldsmith in her September State of the University Address.
William Floyd girls’ basketball team attends showcase featuring alumni Kim Barnes Arico and Shy Hawkins
The William Floyd High School girls’ varsity basketball team recently attended the Basketball Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.
William Floyd High School hosts second annual “Women in Business” workshop
The William Floyd High School Business Academy recently held its second annual “Women in Business” workshop, aimed at supporting female high school students with guidance from accomplished women entrepreneurs.
Stony Brook receives federal grant to enhance nuclear materials research infrastructure
The State University of New York at Stony Brook has been selected as one of 15 universities to receive funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy.
Stony Brook University study finds microplastics skew ocean carbon measurements
A study conducted by the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) at Stony Brook University has found that microplastics in ocean samples may be distorting scientific understanding of the ocean’s carbon cycle.
William Floyd High School’s first on-site college admissions event awards nearly $1.2 million in scholarships
The William Floyd High School Counseling Center held its first on-site admissions event of the 2025-26 academic year, providing students with a chance to meet college representatives and discuss their educational plans.
Former board member Frank Campbell remembered for years of service
Francis "Frank" Campbell, a former trustee, vice president, and president of the William Floyd Board of Education, has died.
Plaintiff Alleges Major Airline Created Hostile Work Environment
In a detailed lawsuit filed in November 2025 in New York's Eastern District Court, Alicia Mullice accuses Delta Air Lines and its Administrative Committee of fostering a hostile work environment marked by racial discrimination and retaliation...
Plaintiff Alleges Housing Discrimination Against Management Company Over Transgender Harassment
A transgender woman has filed a lawsuit alleging prolonged harassment by her building superintendent while management failed to intervene despite numerous complaints.
Plaintiffs Accuse New York Pharmacy of Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Scheme
A prominent insurance company has filed a lawsuit against a Queens-based pharmacy alleging an extensive fraud scheme involving over $4 million in false pharmaceutical claims tied to auto accident victims' policies.
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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.
Are The Mets Going with a Youth Movement?
It’s hard to believe that the New York Mets, with a billionaire owner, might opt for a youth movement after spending so much on a star player like Juan Soto just last season, but that nightmare might become a reality for Amazin’ fans.
Bowl Season Brings Value
The new landscape of college football has brought many changes, and the transfer portal has significantly affected bowl games. More and more players are opting out of bowl games if their teams aren’t in the College Football Playoff, and while that is disappointing for fans, it gives sports bettors an edge.