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A former dean at a New York state college is donating $1 million to the school for aiding and educating some of its cleaning and housekeeping staff in honor of a custodian who befriended her nearly 50 years ago.

Stony Brook University on Long Island has suspended operations at its pharmacy school before any students were admitted.

Police on Long Island say a 7-year-old girl has been seriously wounded in a pit bull attack.

The professor scrawls "macho," ''brave" and "strong" on a crowded blackboard, apt words for someone whose book titles are littered with "masculinity" and "manhood." He's spent three decades building a nascent corner of academia, presenting himself as a feminist as he dissects what it means to be a man. Now, he hopscotches from college campuses to company conference rooms as a movement baring abuse by men rages.

A set of New York triplets has made medical history by being the first born with a rare skull malformation, and to be the first to receive corrective surgery.

Stony Brook, NY (WIBX) - Colgate came up one point short in its bid for their first road win of the season.