Melissa Bykofsky
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WRIT 111 alters grad program
Caps placed on registration for some English classes were completely lifted in recent weeks, but criticism of an introductory writing course, which multiple sources within the English Department said led to the...
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Rally confronts intolerance
Binghamton University students held a rally on Saturday protesting racist comments made by Student Assembly representatives at last week’s Assembly meeting. Members of Asian Outlook, as well as individuals from other student...
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SA trains despite conflict
Avoiding this year’s squabbles is the main concern of the newly elected Student Association executive board members as they train for office. “Every office is different, but the one constant is that...
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Next SA budget leaves groups out
The financial fate of campus student groups was decided on April 20, when the Student Assembly ratified the 2009-10 budget, leaving two groups without a budget and the rest seeing no significant...
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Next year’s SA e-board set at last
Third time’s the charm! The Student Association 2009-10 executive board election results are finally in. Adam Amit will fill the seat of president with a closing vote of 710 to 634 victory...
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Shooting: BU scholars killed at Civic Association
Dr. Almir Olimpio Alves, a visiting assistant professor to Binghamton University from Brazil, could read and write English, but always had the desire to learn to speak fluently so he could tell...
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SA ELECTION: Candidate accuses bias
Suspicions of an unfair endorsement and a conflict of interest surrounded the BTV Channel 6 debate between the vice president of multicultural affairs candidates last week, leading one candidate to walk out....
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Contenders prepare for final hurdle
With Student Association elections this week, the candidates for the executive board positions are trying to put a strong finish to their campaigns. “From what I can tell, all of the candidates...
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SA ELECTION: Candidate bios
President: Adam Amit, a junior, is running because he wants to make the SA stronger by ending feuds amongst the executive board and doing what is best for the students. If elected,...
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We respect student body, city says
Andrew Block, the director of community relations for the city of Binghamton, attended last night’s Student Assembly meeting to discuss town-gown relations and off-campus housing. Block called his attendance at the meeting...