Other articles from the current online edition of Blackworld Newspaper. en-us http://www.blackworldnewspaper.com Tue, 24 Jan 2006 05:00:00 GMT Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:51:09 GMT 20 http://www.blackworldnewspaper.com/news/2006/01/24/Business/Sbu-Students.Trying.To.Avoid.Debt-1519538.shtml Well, it's the beginning of yet another semester. Which means it is time again to worry about tests, homework, and papers. But, if you are like me and millions of other college students, there is something that needs to be concerned about just as much as schoolwork, I'm talking about debt. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:51:09 GMT Business 1/24/06 Paul Akins Managing Editor http://www.blackworldnewspaper.com/news/2006/01/24/Business/ Other http://www.blackworldnewspaper.com/news/2006/01/24/Editorial/Happy.New.Year-1519554.shtml Welcome Hi Stony Brook! A Happy New Year to you and yours! Welcome back to the 2005 -2006 school year, and a very special welcome to all new students. We hope you will enjoy your time with us. Do get involved. Join clubs and organizations and make a difference. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:51:09 GMT Editorial 1/24/06 Joan Gumbs 'Online Director' http://www.blackworldnewspaper.com/news/2006/01/24/Editorial/ Other http://www.blackworldnewspaper.com/news/2006/01/24/FrontPage/Netid.Stony.Brook.Universitys.Central.Authentication.System.For.Various.Computer-1519548.shtml This semester, Instructional Computing has added a new system to all of its SINC sites. This new system will require students to enter their NetID and a Password in order to use the computers in the SINC sites, login into BlackBoard, and register their dorm room computers or laptops. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:51:09 GMT Front Page 1/24/06 Paul Akins Managing Editor http://www.blackworldnewspaper.com/news/2006/01/24/FrontPage/ Other http://www.blackworldnewspaper.com/news/2006/01/24/Health/Residential.Fitness.Centers-1519583.shtml Stony Brook, N.Y. - Stony Brook University is very unique. It holds the record for many firsts, and is one of the most beautiful campuses in New York. One thing that adds to its uniqueness is its Residential Fitness Centers. Each residential quad houses a state-f-the-art fitness center available free of cost to all on campus residents, with a campus ID. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:51:09 GMT Health 1/24/06 http://www.blackworldnewspaper.com/news/2006/01/24/Health/ Other http://www.blackworldnewspaper.com/news/2006/01/24/News/Pulitzer.PrizeWinning.Reporter.And.Newsday.Editor.To.Speak.At.African.American.H-1519592.shtml February is Black History Month and Stony Brook Univeristy has a number of different programs set up for the entire month. The very first program that will take place will be the opening ceremony held on Wednesday, February 1 at 12:40pm. The guest speaker will be Pulitzer award winning journalist and former President of the National Association of Black Journalist, Les Payne. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:51:09 GMT News 1/24/06 Paul Akins Managing Editor http://www.blackworldnewspaper.com/news/2006/01/24/News/ Other http://www.blackworldnewspaper.com/news/2006/01/24/News/2006-Black.History.Month.Celebrating.Community-1519572.shtml Black History Month Calendar February 2006 Wednesday, February 1 Black History Month Opening Ceremony 12:40 p.m. to 2:10 p.m., SAC Auditorium Come celebrate Black History Month at the Opening Ceremony, featuring guest speaker Les Payne, Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and New York Editor for Newsday. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:51:09 GMT News 1/24/06 A Tribute to Black Fraternal, Social, and Civic Institutions http://www.blackworldnewspaper.com/news/2006/01/24/News/ Other http://www.blackworldnewspaper.com/news/2006/01/24/News/Drivers.License.Information.For.International.Students-1519579.shtml According to the University Police Department New York honors all valid foreign licenses, as long as they are written in English or accompanied by an International driving permit with an English translation. As a result, the Motor Vehicle Department advises against foreign nationals applying for a New York license. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:51:09 GMT News 1/24/06 http://www.blackworldnewspaper.com/news/2006/01/24/News/ Other http://www.blackworldnewspaper.com/news/2006/01/24/WhatsHappening/Chill.Fest.2006-1519590.shtml Chill Fest 2006: Opening of School Activities Schedule of Social, Athletic, and Academic Events Sunday, January 22 • Chill Fest Kick-Off, SAC Lobby, 5:00-6:00 p.m. Join your friends for this fun event that will let you know everything that's going on in the next month and take a tour to find out what buildings your classes are in. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:51:09 GMT Whats Happening 1/24/06 http://www.blackworldnewspaper.com/news/2006/01/24/WhatsHappening/ Other