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Shower ignites sky for two night display
From early this morning until early Wednesday, the skies will be filled with meteors during the Leonid Meteor Shower. At the shower’s start this morning, sky was exceptionally clear, displaying hundreds of...
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Swimming and Diving teams defeat Dragons
The Binghamton University men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams slayed the Dragon on Saturday, taking care of visiting Drexel in the second home meet of the year. The Bearcat men combined...
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Serbian pretrial set for former BU athlete
Pretrial hearings in the case of former Binghamton University student Miladin “Minja” Kovacevic, who is accused of beating a fellow student into a coma, are set to begin in December, a Serbian...
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Remember Veterans Day
Yet another year has passed and once again Veterans Day has gone unobserved for the most part at Binghamton University. As someone who has had many relatives, including both grandfathers, serve in...
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Texting while driving
You’re driving down Vestal Parkway to campus and you feel the urge to respond to the constant vibrating of your phone. It may be your mom checking up on you, or your...
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Event promotes eco-friendly disposal methods
A group of Binghamton University students were seen rummaging through piles of garbage yesterday outside the Old University Union — not for lost items, or food, but for an environmental experiment. The...
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Students and faculty contemplate Obama’s innaugural year in office
For many of the Binghamton University students who celebrated President Barack Obama’s victory in the presidential election, the hope for change is still alive, but for others this optimism has burnt out....
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Patterson, Vinson highlight Bearcats at BU Open
The Binghamton University wrestling team opened its season at home Sunday, with six place-winners, including a champion at the BU Open in the Events Center. Binghamton freshman Donnie Vinson, who came into...
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Carnival should stay
Binghamton University prides itself for its diversity, but these boasts need to be backed up by action. The Caribbean Student Association’s annual Caribbean Carnival has been placed on indefinite hiatus by BU’s...
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From food to volunteering, Binghamton offers us a lot
It is true that college is a bubble. However, it is meant to protect us, not limit our reach, and living on campus limits one’s reach quite significantly. You never really have...