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Profs say cheating not unusual at BU

It’s a tempting crime. Statistics suggest that it is also an easy crime. Most have at least thought about it — looking over their neighbor’s shoulder and copying an answer — but...


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Men’s soccer heads to WMU, home opener up next

Though their home opener is only a week away, the Bearcats will be experienced travelers by the time they debut in the Bearcats Sports Complex. That’s because the Binghamton University’s men’s soccer...


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More public affairs, fewer private

Because of my undying love for multitasking, I usually catch up on my news over breakfast. This might be something I need to stop doing, as one story or another invariably causes...


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SUNY request takes form at BU with new position

The State University of New York has adopted a new SUNY-wide policy on information security in response to several lapses in the security of students’ personal information. According to officials, the ultimate...


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Bearcats pillage Colgate Invitational

When Binghamton University routed Colgate 2-0 last season, the Red Raiders’ starting keeper David Cappucio watched from the sideline as his backup let in two goals. Last Friday, Cappucio had his revenge....


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Citi Fanwalk brick to honor former student

It’s been almost a year since Chad Baltuck, who would have been a senior at Binghamton University this year, lost his battle with cancer. BU’s 2008 Relay for Life was dedicated to...


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Late Night serves as BU’s ‘Hammered’

A student-run organization that provides fun alternatives to drug and alcohol use on campus is re-launching with the hope of starting chapters at colleges and universities across the country. “Rather than preach...


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Faculty, student groups organize memorials for 9/11 victims

More than 400 small flags will adorn the center of campus Thursday as part of the Binghamton University community’s day-long remembrance of the Sept. 11 attacks seven years ago. Morning ceremonies start...


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All I want is a room somewhere, with some functional appliances

Running faucets, damaged lights and grimy mirrors — why does this sound awfully familiar? Oh, I know! It is the floor bathroom of every building of every community (except Mountainview College, those...


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Cars, crisis and money

As the news poured in of the U.S. government seizing the mortgage financing companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for the initial cost of at least $200 billion, we all woke up...