Even before they arrived at Stony Brook University last year, about 1,200 entering students were already part of the college community. They joined Stony Brook’s Facebook group, getting to know the college and, at times, each other. A dozen students wri

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Parents of local high schoolers are invited to a free college-funding workshop Tuesday night in Torrance.

In the sober, settled atmosphere of a library there is a radical movement afoot that is knocking books off their long established shelves and throwing Dewey out the window.