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With friends, don’t worry, be happy
A friendship is a funny thing. “Friendship” is a broad category with vaguely defined parameters, unlike many other relationships that a person is bound to have throughout his life. If you have...
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Memorial for 13 ACA victims to be started this September
A memorial intended to send a message of peace, and symbolize the 13 lives cut short at the American Civic Association shooting, is set to be constructed next fall. The memorial will...
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5 do’s and don’ts of Facebook
Facebook has become a part of our offline reality. I remember starting on Facebook in August 2006, simply to keep in touch with my West Coast friends, thinking it would never really...
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Newspaper cites changing technology in move
After four decades on Vestal Parkway, sitting across from the Binghamton University campus, the office of the Press & Sun-Bulletin moved last month to the town of Union. The news, accounting, human...
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At BU bookstore, e-books lack popularity
As the spectrum of electronic educational materials expands, many Binghamton University students will choose whether to go digital with their studies. With the first week of the semester marked by long lines...
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Prof remembered for dedication to department
Miguel Angel Arcones, professor of mathematical sciences at Binghamton University, died Dec. 30, 2009, at the age of 46 after a long battle with cancer. Arcones, who was a resident of Binghamton,...
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Post-holidays customer service should be as warm as the coffee
I get it. Everyone’s cranky in mid- to late-January. The holiday season is over, so the mask of giving thanks, peace and love that so few in this population actually possess naturally,...
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Why not get off Twitter and start caring
Apathy is the most dangerous drug of my generation; it has gripped us by the heels and held us captive to its creed of self-absorbance. We have begun to forget the commitment...
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DeFleur, admins look to future with high hopes for University
Binghamton University President Lois DeFleur, along with multiple vice presidents, allayed financial woes while emphasizing admittedly high aspirations for the upcoming semester at the BU Forum Jan. 19. The annual event began...
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Bearcats topple first place UVM; Wright leads game with 30 points
Riding the shoulders of their star player, the Binghamton University men’s basketball team treated returning students to a solid victory over rival Vermont. Junior Greer Wright exploded for a season-high 30 points...