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Two of the three men accused of beating BU student Bryan Steinhauer into a coma in May are set to be released next week on bail. The third, former BU hoops player Miladin Kovacevic, fled to his native Serbia in June. Read More

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Exlax as an added ingredient? Release tests out common college myths, and puts your fears to rest.  Read More

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Binghamton University pole vaulter Rory Quiller, the NCAA Division I champion, fell short in the preliminary rounds of the U.S. Olympic Trials on June 27 in Eugene, Ore.  Read More

July 02, 2008feed me
8/08: Kovacevic’s co-defendants to be freed on bail

By The Associated Press

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (AP) — Two Bosnian men accused in the near-fatal beating of a Binghamton University student will be released from jail next week but will have to wear electronic monitors, a judge ruled Friday. Sanel Softic, 21, and Edin Dzubur, 24, were being held without bail for their role in the attack on 22-year-old Bryan Steinhauer, who was left in a coma by the beating four months ago. U.S. authorities were wary of releasing the two men after a…
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July 02, 2008feed me
Quiller falls short of U.S. Olympic Team

By Evan Drellich

Pole vaulter Rory Quiller’s bid to become the third student-athlete in Binghamton University history to qualify for the U.S. Olympic Team fell short in Eugene, Ore., on June 27. Quiller, a 24-year-old graduate student at BU and the reigning NCAA Division I Indoor champion, tied for 14th at the U.S. Olympic Trials, held at the University of Oregon’s Hayward Field. Quiller cleared his opening height of 17-8 1/2 but was unsuccessful in his three attempts to clear 18 1/2, the…
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July 02, 2008feed me
Bear+cat=bearcat? BU myths debunked

By Courtney Kates

A little over 60 years old, Binghamton University is considered a young school, but it still has its fair share of urban myths and legends. Some stories, whether accurate or bogus, have become common knowledge among students and even the faculty. As an incoming freshman, you’ve probably heard some of these stories. We’re more than happy to debunk some of them. Are there laxatives in the dining hall food? FALSE A chopped onion, a teaspoon of salt and a laxative?…
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