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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...
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Study reveals sex-crime statistics
Based on statistics over the past five years from the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN), 60 percent of rapes and sexual assaults go unreported to the police. According to a...
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Twilight vs. Dark Knight should not be happening
Now, I like “Twilight” as much as the next girl, but “New Moon” beating “The Dark Knight” at the box office is kind of ridiculous. “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” launched into...
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Carter scores career high 35 in BU rout
Against Niagara, Erica Carter scored 20 points only to see the team’s 15-point lead evaporate en route to a Bearcats loss. So Carter decided to kick it up a notch. This time,...
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Performance honors Indian culture, draws crowd
This past Saturday, the International Indian Student Union (IISU) at Binghamton University produced their largest event — “Tamasha: The Legend of the Love Brigade” — which consisted of dance, song and comedy...
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Men’s basketball beats Bucknell, gets first D-1 win
The monkey is officially off the Bearcats’ back. Despite allowing a substantial halftime lead whittle down to a two-point advantage with nine seconds left in the game, Binghamton University’s men’s basketball team...
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Arnett, freshmen shine at Cornell indoor relays
The Binghamton University indoor track and field team competed in its first meet of the season last Saturday at the Cornell University Indoor Invitational, breaking school and freshman records in the process....
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Professors have responsibilities, too
When students register for a course through BU Brain, attend the first day of class and look over the syllabus, they are essentially signing a contract with the professor — to fulfill...