Archives

For next VPMA, duties could change

Efforts have been made to improve the office of vice president of multicultural affairs, a position which, in recent memory, has been under constant fire in the Student Association. SA President Matt...


Archives

Munch on this: dining halls offer variety, healthy choices

Though students may feel their choices are limited when they eat at campus dining halls, they actually have an abundance of choices, a Binghamton University professor said. “I do agree that eating...


Archives

Local entrepreneurs hope to contract with military

Imagine yourself in a firefight, surrounded by whizzing bullets or on a beach, taking a stroll and enjoying the serenity of waves rolling along the shoreline. The best thing is, you can...


Archives

Anatomy of a Blue Devil upset

Keep it close: The first 10 minutes of Binghamton University’s NCAA tournament game will be the most important. Duke won’t pull a Vermont and let Binghamton come back from 25 points down....


Archives

Police Watch: March 17, 2009

MONDAY, March 9 — Officers arrested a 31-year-old non-student, William F. Toy, in Hillside Community for assault in the third degree, burglary in the third degree and criminal impersonation, said Investigator Matthew...


Archives

Virginia students could ditch jury duty for textbooks

A Virginia bill could exempt college students from serving jury duty while classes are in session. Bill 2045 passed unanimously through the Virginia House of Representatives Feb. 3. It would allow full-time...


Archives

Bearcats cut down net, clinch AE Championship

At times, the America East men’s basketball championship was not pretty. But as Bearcat junior Emanuel Mayben dribbled out the final seconds of Binghamton’s title game win, the result was beautiful to...


Archives

Award-winning author speaks

The author of “The Assassination of Jesse James” honored the memory of a former Binghamton University professor at the second annual John Gardner reading Sunday. Ron Hansen read excerpts from his latest...


Archives

Emotions run high with championship win

Often times as an editor and writer for this publication, I am torn between my obligation as a student and that as a journalist. And this year, the emotions involved in that...


Archives

More engagement in Arts: Can we attract the youth?

With the recession only getting worse, many universities across the country are auctioning off parts of their art collections in order to supplement their dwindling endowments. Brandeis University, earlier this year, even...