Featured Stories

Privilege 0
- Featured Stories, Newscast
- May 13, 2019
The recent college admissions scandal has put a spotlight on the power of privilege in higher education in this country. This semester, the advanced broadcast journalism class at Stony Brook University School of Journalism took a look at some issues involving educational privilege closer to home.
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The Gift of Life 0
- Featured Stories
- February 20, 2018
Kevin Urgiles | Senior Capstone Project
Kevin drove 150 miles to Albany to film a woman in desperate need of a kidney transplant from her hospital bed to demonstrate the severe organ transplant shortage in New York.
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The Gray Collar Workforce 0
- Featured Stories
- February 20, 2018
John Feinberg | Senior Capstone Project
John identified a major new employment trend, where many white-collar workers are being attracted to blue-collar jobs, that caught the interest of reporters at the Wall Street Journal.
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Justice Divided 0
- Featured Stories
- February 20, 2018
Jessica Opatich | Senior Capstone Project
Jessica Opatich examined how stark the inequality of New York State’s county-by-county system of public defense can be even between two adjacent counties–Nassau and Suffolk. Jessica is now reporting on the impact of community radio on women in Ghana.
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Researchers, Students Join NASA on Mission to Explore Otherworldly Locations 0
- Featured Stories
- October 13, 2017
NASA recently joined forces with Stony Brook University students and researchers to venture into th New Mexico desert as part of a program designed to prepare future astronauts.
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Stony Brook Newscast: All That Jazz 0
- Featured Stories, News Segments
- April 18, 2017
Abigail Wolfenberger reports on this year’s Stony Brook Jazz Fest. The traditions, the music, and the people come to life in this story for the Stony Brook Newscast.
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