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Forget about Twilight
“Today, my girlfriend dumped me proclaiming she wanted someone more like her ‘Edward.’ I asked her who Edward was. She held up a copy of her ‘Twilight’ book. She was talking about...
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Updated 3:15 p.m., 9/30: Thirer resigns
Binghamton University President Lois DeFleur announced today that Athletic Director Joel Thirer has resigned, effective immediately, and that she is taking “additional actions” regarding BU’s athletic program. In a press conference this...
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Men’s Soccer preview‘Cats look ahead to Niagara
Three weeks on the road can ruin a team’s morale. For the the Binghamton University men’s soccer team, it only strengthened its resolve. The team is scheduled to play Niagara University at...
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“Judgement Free” will never be
Around last winter break, I was working out at a very popular, overpriced gym near my home in the suburbs of New York City. I wanted to use the leg press, but...
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City crime rates drop over past seven months
The city of Binghamton has seen a drop in crime rates over the past few months, with violent crime down by 9.7 percent and property crime by 4.4 percent. These statistics, provided...
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Emanuel ‘Tiki’ Mayben’s arrest follows 3-month investigation
Emanuel “Tiki” Mayben was permanently dismissed from Binghamton University’s men’s basketball team after pleading not guilty to drugs charges Thursday morning. Mayben, who was one of the Bearcats’ leading scorers, was arrested...
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The Newcomb Reading Room, revisited
The Newcomb Reading room in the Glenn G. Bartle Library has always been one of my favorite places to study on campus. The space is well-lit, airy and conveniently located right in...
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Office updates outlook to appeal to students
Over the past years, students who have gotten themselves in sticky situations were sent to Judicial Affairs, but this semester the office is taking a new approach, not to mention a new...
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NFL fantasy week two analysis: Chris Johnson surprises many
Another Sunday, another fantasy headache. Once again, here are some fantasy commodities that did well, and others that made us all kick ourselves for granting them a starting spot in the lineup....
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We’re still here, Albany
After a year of protests and rallies on campus, we students have shown how passionate we are when it comes to protecting Binghamton University’s budget. Now it’s time for our state leaders...