The battle to keep Stonybrook Southampton’s campus open continues with new fronts being opened daily. The latest coup is that Alec Baldwin, the actor and local resident, stepped into the fray and slammed the closure in Newsday ( http://bit.ly/9KVukd ). Other celebrity friends of the campaign, possibly including RFK Jr., […]
Monthly archives: April 2010
http://www.petitionspot.com/petitions/savesbs/ Last week it was announced that as part of its cost cutting plans Stonybrook University is to close its Southampton L.I campus. The news came like a bolt out of the blue, leaving students, staff and the local community shocked and upset. I don’t directly have a dog in […]
Bail out colleges – not banks ! Save Stonybrook Southampton ...
I am back in England for three weeks. It’s terrible weather ( as usual): rain, snow, wind, with the occasional blast of bright sun. I have a heavy sweater on and an open fire in the grate. The river outside my door is a swollen vein of mango-coloured water. It’s […]