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Sports Commentary: Where does EliteXC go from here?
The credibility of a man and a company were put on the line Saturday night in Florida. And to be perfectly honest, neither survived the test. EliteXC, an upstart mixed martial arts...
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Fewer metaphors, more bipartisanship
May I ask just what in the hell’s going on here? Right after the House of Representatives failed to pass the original $700 billion Wall Street bailout plan, Republican minority leaders came...
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Bearcats edged by Black Bears
When engaging in any type of sporting event, it is essential to remember that a close game can go either way: in your favor or against it. The Binghamton University women’s soccer...
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SA president outlines plan to reach average student
Student Association President Matt Landau spoke Monday night of unifying an SA that he feels has ineffectively represented the majority of Binghamton University students. Landau, who delivered a 19-minute State of the...
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In too deep
It wasn’t exactly the smoothest meeting. As the Student Assembly met in the Susquehanna Room on Monday night, a student dance group, undoubtedly forced out of its usual practice space because of...
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The world in black and white
With Nov. 4 around the corner and an electorate more unified behind Barack Obama than we’ve seen for any presidential candidate since at least 1996, the Republican ticket has determined that it...
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Local company returns to city
After a 40-year absence, construction company William H. Lane Incorporated has returned to Downtown Binghamton. Mayor Matthew Ryan and other community leaders attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 2, to celebrate...
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BU golf clinches fifth at Yale tourney
After a tough performance in the America Sky Championship Tournament, the Binghamton University men’s golf team, led by senior J.J. Shearer, rebounded this past weekend with a fifth place performance at the...
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Sports Commentary: Two proud, no longer
As we have recently passed the quarter mark of the NFL regular season, there have been some pleasant surprises that should not be ignored. Among those shockers are the upstart Bills and...
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Yankee Stadium; you will be missed
Baseball’s Cathedral. The House that Ruth Built. The Stadium. Parkland? When you look at baseball’s historic ballparks, three names come to mind: Fenway Park in Boston, Wrigley Field in Chicago and, of...