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Basketball breakdown: 4 veterans, 2 transfers released from team

By Ashley Tarr
Over the past year and a half, Binghamton University’s men’s basketball team has been on a roller coaster of extreme highs and lows — so much so that it’s garnered regular attention from national news agencies. The latest of the lows came last week with the dismissal of six players,…

Adjunct who spoke out against athletic department let go

By Ashley Tarr
When Sally Dear spoke to a New York Times reporter last February about the pressure she felt from Binghamton University’s athletic department to grant special privileges to athletes, she was nervous for her job. On Tuesday, roughly eight months after the article ran, Dear received a letter notifying her that…

Student to speak in march on D.C.

By Yelena Levina
A Binghamton University freshman won a contest that will give him the opportunity to speak in front of tens of thousands of equal rights supporters at the National Equality March on Washington on Oct. 11. Sam Sussman, a philosophy, politics and law major, entered “Equality Idol,” hosted by Equality Across…
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Tough measures taken to restore hoops program

By Cyril Cheriyan
The dismantling of Binghamton University’s men’s basketball team last week took away six players: four who helped bring the Bearcats to the NCAA tournament, and two transfers. For head coach Kevin Broadus, the challenge now is how to take up where the team left off. In less than a week,…

Bearcats fiasco draws media whirlwind

By Cyril Cheriyan
The Binghamton University men’s basketball team has become a household name — at least in the media world. It’s not for winning its first America East Conference tournament and it’s not for its first NCAA appearance, but for the recent fiasco in the dismissal of six key players. The resignation…
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The time for secrets has passed

By The Editorial Board
It took years to build up the Binghamton University basketball program, but only one week to tear it down. And no one seems to know why. President Lois DeFleur has called for an audit of the athletic program and promised to look to the future (see Page 1). Where better…
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Release goes behind the bar

By Morgan Beach
When Friday’s classes come to a close and night begins to set in, the average Binghamton University student has only one word in mind: party. As the clock strikes one — 1 a.m., that is — State Street is the place to be. Home to many college escapades, some great…
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