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!@#$ I forgot Valentine’s Day
It’s the day after Valentine’s Day. The garbage cans are all filled with empty chocolate boxes, pink envelopes and valentines. If you forgot it was Valentine’s Day yesterday and you’re currently dating...
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Improving BU’s water: from hard to soft
A $900,000 project to improve water quality on campus will begin in April when Binghamton University replaces its 40-year-old water softening system. The new system will be installed adjacent to the East...
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Out from Cupid’s Chokehold: Men’s basketball ends four-game losing skid
On a day for appealing colors such as pink and red, Binghamton University’s men’s basketball team won ugly as it defeated the visiting New Hampshire Wildcats last night, 56-54. “Ugly basketball —...
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BU celebrates black history
From live gospel to a community-made mosaic, February at Binghamton University is vibrant with Black History Month activities. The dedication of the month is part of a national celebration that remembers the...
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Fall London program canceled
Because of the decreasing value of the U.S. dollar, Binghamton University faculty leaders have called off the popular Semester-in-London program for the fall 2008 semester. The unfavorable exchange rate greatly increased the...
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BU makes Peace Corps’ top 25
Binghamton University has been placed on several competitive lists over the years, most notably for its academics — but as of this past January, the school is being recognized for a different...
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Bearcat tries for Beijing
Michael Johnson was one of the fastest men in American history, a feat established at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Muhammad Ali was possibly the best heavyweight boxer of all time and winner...
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Binghamton Athletic Director dreams big
Binghamton University Director of Athletics Joel Thirer, who arrived at BU in 1989, has lofty goals he’d like to meet before retiring. (He’s not going anywhere, he said, for another six to...
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Learn to sting like a bee downtown
*See Editor’s Note after article Moms are schmoozing, elementary school kids are running laps and college kids are tying up their boots. There’s no average scene when the Triple Cities Championship Boxing...
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A visit to Juno-verse with Olivia Thirlby
Unless you were living under a rock this winter, you at least know Olivia Thirlby’s face. The 21-year-old co-starred alongside Ellen Page in this year’s smash hit “Juno,” and has many more...