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A vote for diversity

It’s hardly a revelation that something is wrong with the office of the vice president of multicultural affairs. Over the last four years, few semesters have passed without the need to vet...


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Grad students to help Katrina victims again

More than three years after Hurricane Katrina swept through New Orleans, the storm’s effects can still be seen in the prevalence of disease and homelessness in the city. For the second year...


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Police Watch: Dec. 2, 2008

SATURDAY, Nov. 22 — Officers on patrol noticed vehicle tracks on the ground leading up to the gate of the connector road in the area of Mountainview College, according to Investigator Dennis...


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Lecture sponsored by scholars focused on ‘green’ engineering

Corruption of the corporate world fuels the mass production of genetically modified foods, according to a documentary host who lectured at Binghamton University yesterday. The lecture, given by Caroline Baillie, chair of...


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Albany defeats Bearcats in America East finals

The Cinderella run is over for the Binghamton University women’s volleyball team. BU lost to Albany in the America East finals, wrapping up their up-and-down season. Binghamton was able to beat UMBC...


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Basketball player rejoins team

A Binghamton University basketball player who was suspended from the team after being charged with third-degree assault has been reinstated, a BU spokesman said. Malik Alvin, a 20-year-old junior guard, was charged...


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To each his or her own

Hopefully you all had a lovely holiday, and possibly even gained a few pounds. I sure did. I spent my Thanksgiving devouring turkey, sweet potatoes, mashed potatoes, stuffing and pie at a...


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Two for the money: Alvin shines on turkey weekend

In his first game back from suspension over a shoplifting incident, junior guard Malik Alvin lifted the Binghamton University men’s basketball team with his shooting, defense and clutch plays. Behind Alvin’s 14...


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Vote to settle VPMA debate nears

An amendment to remove the vice president of multicultural affairs position from the Student Association constitution was discussed extensively Monday at an Assembly meeting. The amendment, proposed by Adam Shamah, a sophomore...


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It’s time that we get results

As I sat there watching the Binghamton University women’s basketball team’s home opener, a single thought came to mind that I felt compelled to write. My cautious optimism that I employed at...