Danica Lyktey
dlyktey@binghamton.edu
10 Articles
Opinions
Turn inward and find success
For as long as I can remember, I’ve been obsessed with excellence — chasing straight A’s, aiming for perfection on every test and pushing myself to always be the best. I was...
Movies
'Wicked' (2024) holds space for friendship, magic and self-discovery
Released in theaters on Nov. 22, the movie adaptation “Wicked” (2024) explores the relationship between the two central witches of the 1930s movie, “The Wizard of Oz.” The film, an adaptation of...
Off-Campus Events
Binghamton Writers Project hosts 'A Feast of Words'
Binghamton Writers Project, a literacy service program of the Binghamton Center for Writers at Binghamton University, hosted “A Feast of Words” — a poetry workshop and open mic event — last Sunday...
Opinions
Optimism threatens climate progress
Did you question why it reached 70 degrees in Binghamton this November? Climate change may have something to do with that. Rising temperatures impact everything from raging wildfires to intense and unpredictable...
Opinions
True crime media's disregard of victims must be scrutinized
True crime has become one of the most popular forms of media today, with television shows, podcasts, documentaries and series chronicling both fictional and true stories. Although they are usually harmless, these...
Music
Pixies releases new album 'The Night the Zombies Came'
Pixies, an alternative rock band from Boston, Massachusetts, released their ninth studio album, “The Night the Zombies Came.” This album comes just in time for Halloween, reflecting the horror theme that it...
Opinions
You are not your idol
The influence of celebrities on the lives of “normal” civilians has always been present. Marilyn Monroe was often an obsession of many women of her time and even The Beatles had a...
Music
Neon Trees releases fifth studio album
After three years of work, Neon Trees, an American rock band from Provo, Utah, released their highly anticipated fifth studio album “Sink Your Teeth,” allowing longtime and new fans alike to finally...
Opinions
Classroom reliance on technology needs restrictions
As college students, we have more technology at our disposal than any generation of graduates that came before us, and new advancements are being made every day. Just stepping into a lecture...
Campus News
Stephen A. Lisman Lecture showcases alumnus' research in clinical virtual reality
Albert “Skip” Rizzo Ph.D. ‘91 presented his research on clinical virtual reality at the annual Stephen A. Lisman Lecture Series in Clinical Psychology on Friday. Held annually in Binghamton University’s Anderson Center,...