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Saudi Arabia Consulate to cover legal fees
According to a report from the Press & Sun-Bulletin, the graduate student accused of fatally stabbing a Binghamton University professor will have a lawyer and other legal fees paid for by the...
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University strict on policy for cheaters
Finals week can be a desperate time for students who are trying to make the grade for the semester, which may lead some to cheat on exams. “We do see a spike...
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Community gathers to remember professor
Professor Richard T. Antoun’s name was added to his brother-in-law’s “List of Fallen Heroes” at the conclusion of a memorial Friday, during which mourners celebrated the life of a man who stood...
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Hanukkah for all
When I was in kindergarten, I attended a school in a predominantly Christian neighborhood. We were studying the concept of less vs. more, and the teacher asked if any of us had...
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Papa Roach rocks out at Broome County Arena
Usually the home to events such as “Disney on Ice” and Binghamton Senators ice hockey games, the Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena featured quite a different atmosphere last Tuesday night. Enthusiastic fans...
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Foreign students use break to travel
As the end of the semester approaches and students finish cramming for finals, they look forward to heading home to a month of relaxation, reunions with friends and much-needed sleep. However, there...
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Did college live up to freshman expectations?
A student’s freshman year in college brings about a slew of changes that require some adjustments — notably to a heavier workload, larger classes and greater responsibilities. Although many first-year students feel...
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The holidays shouldn’t mean needless waste
‘Tis the season to be wasteful. Consumers across the nation over are rushing to the stores to buy gadgets and trinkets and ribbons and rings. You must get something for everyone, even...
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Professor holds reading at bookstore
On Saturday night, one of Binghamton University’s faculty members held a celebration for the release of a her newest fiction novel. Jaimee Wriston Colbert, an associate professor, wrote “Shark Girls,” which was...
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Student athletes get involved in charity events
At last night’s Binghamton University men’s basketball game, there were several events going on, including a book drive and “Sportsmanship Night.” These events were organized by the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC). SAAC...