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Peaceful rally held after cancellation of Caribbean event

By Melissa Bykofsky
Hundreds of students peacefully marched from the New University Union to the library fountain Friday, sending a message to administration that they will not be silenced in the fight for the Carribean Student Association’s annual carnival. The Carnival, an annual event slated for the week of Nov. 7, was placed…

Serbian pretrial set for former BU athlete

By Aaron Axelson
Pretrial hearings in the case of former Binghamton University student Miladin “Minja” Kovacevic, who is accused of beating a fellow student into a coma, are set to begin in December, a Serbian court said last week. A statement released by a Belgrade district court said that witnesses to the beating…

NYS plate redesign to relieve budget shortfall

By Ariel Argueso
The “Empire Gold” license plate design for New York state, which was unveiled Nov. 10, will be required on most state-registered vehicles beginning April 2010. The new plate, which is gold in color with dark blue letters and numbers in the central part of the plate, was unveiled by David…
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Van Ingen: 1st Bearcat to qualify for XC NCAA championships

By Daniel Boruchowitz
What has been a record year for the team has also turned out to be a record year for its star. At the Northeast Regional meet on Saturday, junior Erik van Ingen became the first Binghamton runner to ever qualify for the NCAA Division I cross country championships. His seventh-place…

Men’s basketball opens season with 54-49 win

By Cyril Cheriyan
The way the game went in the first few minutes, it looked as if the Bearcats’ opponent might walk away with a victory. But the Binghamton University men’s basketball team overcame the early deficit to defeat Bloomsburg in its season opener on Saturday, 54-49. The Bearcats started off the first…
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Carnival should stay

By The Editorial Board
Binghamton University prides itself for its diversity, but these boasts need to be backed up by action. The Caribbean Student Association’s annual Caribbean Carnival has been placed on indefinite hiatus by BU’s administration, who have cited security issues as the reason. While this may be valid, the University’s silence on…
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Texting while driving

By Janan Morgul
You’re driving down Vestal Parkway to campus and you feel the urge to respond to the constant vibrating of your phone. It may be your mom checking up on you, or your best friend updating you on the latest gossip, but whatever it is, you may believe that it cannot…
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