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Editorial: Critical consumption

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Today’s consumption of news and information can involve logging onto social media, reading a few short headlines and then considering yourself informed. However, these snippets of information don’t paint a complete, objective...

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Editorial: The room where it happens

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The mayoral race in the city of Binghamton is well underway, and Binghamton University students must take full advantage of the opportunities to learn more about local politics and their effect on...

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Editorial: A fair shot

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With a new fall semester comes another job and internship fair, a resource designed to help all Binghamton University students find jobs. Although Harpur College students compose a campus majority, they’re not...

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Editorial: Dreaming on

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On Tuesday, President Donald Trump announced his intent to phase out former President Barack Obama’s program, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), which protects young undocumented immigrants from deportation. He called on...

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Editorial: Retail details

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With retail dining on the rise at Binghamton University, students now have many options to choose from that are in proximity to their classes. The retailers seem to be expanding rapidly —...

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Editorial: Bearcat out of water

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The first few weeks of college can be stressful for everyone, but especially for freshmen who are stepping out of their comfort zones for the first time. Entering college constitutes a considerable...

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Editorial: No Pressure

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At orientation, you’re expected to meet new people, register for the most interesting classes possible, explore the coolest spots on campus and even reinvent yourself. The buildup to these two days at...

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Editorial: Spring 2017 report card

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Athletics : A- Despite lackluster seasons from the Binghamton women’s lacrosse team and both basketball programs, three spring teams — men’s lacrosse, baseball and softball — put on an impressive campaign that...

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Editorial: Cooped up in Couper

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For the past four days, students have studied, slept and protested inside the lobby of the Couper Administration Building. They have pledged to remain there until the University agrees to meet their...

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Editorial: A bright idea?

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Since the announcement that the city of Binghamton will soon install a blue-light system on the West Side, tensions have erupted. The system’s proposed installation received sharp criticism from Justice and Unity...