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Winter track makes strides
Binghamton University continued its track and field season Friday at the Penn State National Open with numerous impressive performances, highlighted by three school records, including one in each of the distance medley...
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Sen. aims for affordable education
Hillary Clinton’s replacement as New York’s junior senator has vowed to help improve higher education and the economy in New York state. U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, a Democrat, is “a strong advocate...
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Not the ‘Real World’
A little over a year ago, overexcited by the prospect of a daily recurring slot in the “True Life,” “Real World,” “Go to Work Every Day” lineup, I made the decision to...
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Recycling gets competitive
Come on, you maniacs, it’s time to recycle! After its first day of competition, Binghamton University is standing second out of 26 New York schools in the Grand Champion category of this...
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UMBC defeats Bearcats with second-half surge
Even though Binghamton University’s men’s basketball team (12-8, 5-3 AE) was leading conference opponent University of Maryland Baltimore County (9-11, 3-5 AE) by nine points at halftime, there was something unsettling about...
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Cyril’s Picks
Last year I was the laughingstock of friends and foes alike because of my undying belief that the Giants were going to win the Super Bowl. To those friends and foes I...
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Experiencing the big chill Downtown
Binghamton, N.Y. It’s known as the Carousel Capital of the World, for its famous spiedies (read: marinated chicken), impressive higher education institution …and the coldest goddamn weather outside of Wasila, Alaska. Okay,...
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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...