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Before a petition, get the facts
Every week and a half, I start to stress out over what topic to write about for my column. I seem to ponder over the same mind-aching question: Should I write about...
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Student Association Watch: Jan. 12
SA Briefs SA scheduling town hall forum According to Student Association President Adam Amit, there is a town hall forum in which all SA E-Board members will be present to answer any...
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Chocolate tastes just as good alone
Valentine’s Day — the one day a year PDA is somewhat acceptable, heart-shaped boxes symbolize true love and no one wants to be alone. Or do they? Many college students, especially underclassmen,...
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B-sens to play historic outdoor game vs. ‘Cuse
Ice hockey was a game born on the frozen ponds of North America, as players young and old alike braved the winter elements to establish a sport available solely on ice. Next...
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UP to increase rates on parking next year
University Plaza Apartments provides Binghamton University students with a close, comfortable and convenient place to live while attending classes. Students may lose some of this convenience, however, when UP begins charging students...
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Surviving is easier than you think
I have a confession to make. On my list of favorite holidays, Valentine’s Day has never really found its way to the top. It’s not that I’m cynical or anything. It’s more...
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Carter nets 15 points as ‘Cats blow out UMBC
Coming into Wednesday’s game against the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (10-14, 4-7 America East), Binghamton University women’s basketball (9-15, 5-6 AE) was looking to avoid a third consecutive loss in conference....
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Thirer sought to lower bar for star basketball players
Athletic department and administration officials worked together to make the 2008-09 men’s basketball team the NCAA champions they were, but before all that, they pressured the Office of Undergraduate Admissions to lower...
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Text message communications suggest NCAA bylaw violations
A SUNY review of Binghamton University’s athletic department that revealed knowledge and complicity in wrongdoing at all levels of administration — including President Lois DeFleur — also detailed a series of potential...
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Greek Life needs some work
You say you’re from Alpha Zeta Omega Kappa Beta Delta? That’s nice. If you’ve ever told me you’re part of fraternity or a sorority, my eyes probably glazed over. This happened for...