Jordan Rabinowitz
Opinion Editor (Alumnus)
Class of 2012 English
jrabinowitz@bupipedream.com
33 Articles
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A look into the world of collegiate a cappella
This Presidents Day weekend (and virtually since the eighth grade) I found myself knee-deep in a cappella. My a cappella group, The Binghamton Crosbys, took a trip to the worst place in...
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A snow day lost, a snow day found
Conventional wisdom says that locales in which snowfall is normal and frequent are well-equipped to handle the inclement conditions. Syracuse is still a functioning city under a foot or more, but all...
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Class is a court and it's now in session
We’ve finished the first week of classes of this young semester, and I’m sure you’re all wondering the same thing I am: “Am I a bad person for making judgments about everyone...
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A Bills wideout who played the faith card
For a while, God had been doing pretty well. God helped a lot of actors win Oscars and assisted many athletes in winning championships; I’d say God was doing a pretty good...
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Washington has proven that partisanship fails
Dear President Obama, future Speaker of the House Boehner, and Congress-elect: Look underneath your seats. You’ll discover a pamphlet titled, ‘Bipartisan Coexistence: What it Means for You, 2010 Ed.’ The previous few...
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Blackface is wrong, on Halloween or otherwise
This year’s Halloween festivities saw a lot of creative juices flowing down State Street in the form of outlandish costumes. Among them: Antoine Dodson, Four Lokos and, in a punny homage to...
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Man vs. Food' hero at BU: Another dubious SAPB move
To the best of my understanding, the Student Association Programming Board (SAPB) is under fire due to a controversial figure they brought to the University recently to ‘perform.’ It seemed like it...
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The confessions of a now-recovering laundry fascist
Folks, I did a bad thing last year. And I’ve owned up to it to only a few close friends ‘ it’s not something I’m proud of. I was doing laundry one...
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I'm not an angry guy, but I do get very mad
People around campus do some pretty terrible things. Not anything malicious or severe, but people here are doing some pretty stupid things. We take a lot of time to complain about things...
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I enjoy a good weekday, not just the drunk nights
Since the dawn of time ‘ and I’m talking all 14 billion years of it ‘ college students have been taught to live for the weekend. It has become natural for us...