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Lee’s NFL Picks

Lock: Tennessee (-9) over KANSAS CITY: Undefeated Titans, struggling Chiefs, Chiefs’ Larry Johnson charged with assaulting a woman. Need I say more? NY GIANTS (-10.5) over San Francisco: Despite a rough performance...


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‘Underrated’ review

At one time or another we’ve all thought that something we love is underrated. Your favorites get no respect. Nobody likes your TV show, band or book. But how does one prove...


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BU’s first major leaguer

In its short time as a Division I school, Binghamton University has produced a few exemplary athletes who later went on to pursue their dreams as professional performers. Former graduate student Rory...


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At the expense of intelligent discourse

If the democrats don’t win this election they should just pack it up, call it a century and collectively retire with the knowledge that they couldn’t win against one of the most...


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A Barack and a hard place

Wednesday seemed to be an interesting day. At 4:30 p.m. the Dow dropped over 733 points. Three and a half hours later, the two candidates took the stage for the last time...


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Ruess: from Format to fun

For years as the lead singer of The Format, Nate Ruess let fans know about the hole in his heart. He urged them to clap their hands and cause a scene, but...


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Profs upset over new lot

The construction of a new parking lot on campus has sparked discontent among several faculty members at Binghamton University. Lot T, which is scheduled to be completed with 80 spots by early...


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Technology will never supplant talent

There is a good chance that I am a music elitist. I think music sounds better on vinyl. I actively seek out foreign music and rare albums, and I may secretly judge...


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Haas’s NFL Picks

Lock: New York Jets (-3) over OAKLAND: In theory, the Jets should win this game easily. Brett Favre’s got chemistry with his receivers, and the defense is looking pretty good. The main...


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Prof detained overseas without meds

A Binghamton University professor is under house arrest and awaiting trial in Kazakhstan after being charged with currency smuggling. Engineering professor Victor Skormin was stopped at Astana Airport in Kazakhstan on Sept....