The Bust at Stony Brook

The State University Of New York at Stony Brook lies on a lightly wooded rise some five miles south of Smithtown Bay on Long Island and roughly 60 miles east of New York City.

Stony Brook has been described as the showplace of the 59-campusState University of New York, reflecting in all its newness a determined effort to create a major educational institution practically overnight. Three years ago, there were 1,789 students; today there are 5,200 on the 640-acre campus; next fall, ...