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Voter registration organizers look to sign 1,000 students
After next week Binghamton University students won’t have any excuse for not voting in the upcoming presidential election, as a band of student groups will set up voter registration spots all over...
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‘Blue buses’ face financial troubles, services may come to standstill
Because of a 24-year-old tax error, Off Campus College Transport has been placed in a difficult position: regain legal status by Oct. 10 or be shut down completely. Though OCCT has been...
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BU volleyball looks to upset in Pitt Classic
For the Binghamton University women’s volleyball on Friday, it’s all about either climbing out of or falling into “the Pitt.” BU (2-1) will make its way down to Pittsburgh for the Pitt...
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X-country to excel in 2008
After miles of running, Binghamton University is gearing up for brand new season of cross country. The Bearcat teams have been struggling to prove that there was so much more that could...
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UPD confirms: September is busiest mo. for campus crime
With the start of the school year comes books, classes, new friends — and more crime on campus, according to officials. Security on Campus Inc. (SOC) kicked off the fourth annual National...
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New hours to cut wait, better Health Services
University Health Services will be operating on a new, more efficient system this year, officials say. In past years the system worked on a nurse triage system, according to Dr. Michael E....
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Shattering the glass ceiling
As I wait on the “line that never quite seems to end” at the coffee kiosk for the third pick-me-up cup of the day, I cannot help but overhear the gentleman behind...
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Binghamton switches to SUNY-wide alert system
Binghamton University has adopted a new emergency alert system as part of a SUNY-wide crisis preparation effort. The SUNY NY-Alert system will notify students and faculty of emergencies such as natural disasters....
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Gustav a wasted chance for GOP, McCain at RNC
Don’t tell me they didn’t see opportunity in it. Led by their nominee, John McCain, Republicans canceled much of the first day of their national convention earlier this week. They ran as...
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West Fest rocks the Cyber Cafe
A little black and white dog scampers through tents overcrowded with people. The dog dances past the outdoor bar as sounds of an acoustic guitar envelopes the crowd as they feast on...