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After 2-game streak, BU to play Catamounts

Riding high after back-to-back double-digit victories over New Hampshire and Maine, the Binghamton University women’s basketball team looks for a sweep over northern New England when they play Vermont tomorrow at the...


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In pursuit of fun, Bing hits outdoors

This spring semester you could find yourself cross-country skiing, learning how to build an igloo or hiking in snowshoes under a full moon. Binghamton University’s Outdoor Pursuits is offering these activities, workshops...


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A new hope?

Kirsten Gillibrand’s views on guns and immigration aside, the new U.S. senator could prove a boon for New York college students among the prospect of budget cuts. As a House member, Gillibrand...


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Spending spree

The largest economic stimulus package ever introduced by a government will — in all likelihood — be signed into law this week. Unfortunately, President Obama tried too hard to stay true to...


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Eve 6 is booked, could Jon Stewart be next?

The first week of the semester has just ended and Aaron Butler, Student Association vice president for programming, is already looking at the bigger picture. With a current budget of over $100,000,...


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With liberty and justice, for all

The United States recently found itself in a predicament that has become quite familiar over the past five years: violence in the Middle East, a United Nations Security Council working against the...


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Sociology class features Obama, civil rights

Each semester Binghamton University students register for courses, hoping to find at least one class among the dredges of requirements that excites and inspires. This spring, at least 45 BU students have...


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Bearcats head to Pine Tree State

The Binghamton University women’s basketball team looks to snap their slide on the road as they travel to the University of Maine tomorrow for an America East conference matchup. And for a...


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BU president denounces governor’s tuition plan

Her message is clear: Don’t take our money. Binghamton University President Lois DeFleur sounded another call to arms yesterday, asking students to voice opposition to Gov. David Paterson’s proposed budget cuts. Over...


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Sorry parents, Facebook is for kids

Sweet, one friend request! Who could it be? Is it an old time friend? Maybe it’s that kid I met at the bar last night? Oh no, it can’t be … mom?...