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Lip-syncing artists find it hard to stay afloat

In today’s technologically savvy society, it should come as no shock to anyone that even talent can be tweaked and turned into something it’s not, something that sounds good. Since the 1960s,...


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Engineers volunteer to develop local projects

With a record number of members this year, Binghamton University’s chapter of Engineers Without Borders (EWB) aims to better socioeconomic situations in and outside of the campus community. The club has grown...


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Smart is Cool group to promote female role models at convention

A Binghamton University student group, Smart is Cool, whose goal is to break down female stereotypes, is organizing the fourth annual Girls Take Charge leadership conference for next semester. The members of...


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The Pods are a gift, not something for students to abuse

I stay away from the Pods in the library as much as possible because when I enter, I instantly get a headache and become the word that rhymes with “witch.” Yes, that...


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Lessons learned from boycotting Buffalo Bills

On Oct. 11, I wrote a commentary in which I suggested drastic measures, out of my frustrations with the Buffalo Bills after a thoroughly embarrassing 6-3 loss to the lowly Cleveland Browns....


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Let’s battle terror with law, not ineffective techniques

For decades, the United States government has worked to imprison or kill radical ideologues who actively seek to murder innocent civilians. Recently, this activity has been renamed the “war on terror” as...


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Compilations sweepin the nation

In the current music community, people have become fond of seeing the biggest names in music working together. However, big musical collaborations raise the eyebrows of even the casual music listener. Collaborations...


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Teams showcase consulting skills in management course contest

A team of five seniors beat out the rest of their class in a Binghamton University School of Management consulting strategy competition this week. According to Jessica Romano, a finance, marketing and...


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Domestic violence doesn’t just affect Hollywood

Rihanna shocked the world last spring when she made the controversial decision to go back to Chris Brown after he punched her repeatedly after the Grammys, according to police reports. She has...


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Marine officer brings bootcamp to gym field

The field outside the West Gym was transformed — lined with cones, sand bags and formidable wooden logs — and turned into a temporary boot camp, which would test the physical and...