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Plan unveiled for energy conservation

By Greg Norman
Binghamton University administration is continuing their commitment to a greener future with the release of the Climate Action Plan, a proposal outlining initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The 32-page document, which was unveiled by University President Lois DeFleur during a Monday press conference in Newing College’s Bingham Hall, offers…

Reports caution against excessive cancer testing

By Elena Cox
Health report updates over the past few weeks may have left a large number of women in a state of confusion. Last week, the United States Preventive Services Task Force released a statement recommending that women begin screenings for breast cancer at the age of 50, not at 40 as…

Contract hinders housing transfers

By Sophia Rosenbaum
The license that students sign when registering for on-campus housing requires them to stay on campus for a full school year, but many students are not aware of the rule. The University Housing License for 2009-10, which is similar to ones for previous years, states, “The only permissible reason for…
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Volleyball gearing up for NCAA tourney, Penn State

By Justin Mathew
For the Binghamton University women’s volleyball team, it was an up-and-down year that included a No. 1 pick in the preseason poll, a 1-5 stretch in conference play, multiple heartbreaking five-set losses and a playoff spot earned via a tiebreaker. When it mattered most, though, the talent of the Bearcats…

Men’s basketball goes 1-4 over holiday break

By Daniel Boruchowitz
On their longest road trip of the year, the Bearcats found some consistency as well as their second win of the year. During a stretch of five games in nine days, which included three games on three straight days, the Binghamton University men’s basketball team went 1-4 but showed marked…
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Your health won’t protect itself

By The Editorial Board
Did you know that there was a change in the recommended mammogram and Pap test procedures last week? Or that November is the national month for awareness of testicular and prostate cancer? No? Well, you should. As college students, it’s important to be aware of current health issues and updates,…
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Indie-fave Minus the Bear roars in Syracuse

By Sara Mutnick
As it neared 8 p.m. last Tuesday night, eager fans piled into the Westcott Theater located in downtown Syracuse. In typical “indie kid” fashion, most audience members were sporting Chuck Taylors, shaggy hair cuts and facial piercings. Despite its small and shabby outer appearance, the inside of the Westcott featured…
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