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Linked to Spitzer, alum pleads guilty

A Binghamton University graduate, who was arrested last March in connection with the prostitution ring former Governor Eliot Spitzer frequented, pleaded guilty in federal court on Monday to conspiracy charges. Tanya Hollander,...


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Commentary: Dreams of green and white pigskin

As I sat in my economics class on Thursday, I was in a state of nervous excitement. While opportunity cost could be a riveting topic at times, I was actually daydreaming about...


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Bearcats play two, look to avenge last year’s loss to Duquesne

Last year the Bearcats were unstoppable early on, tearing through the schedule en route to a 5-0 start. The Binghamton University men’s soccer team will try to replicate the feat in 2008,...


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Housing deficit leaves halls full

More freshmen at Binghamton University are living in temporary triples and converted lounges than ever before — and although these living situations are said to be temporary, some may last through the...


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Commentary: Usain Bolt might have been too good

Blink and you just missed history. The 2008 Summer Olympic Games that just passed were something spectacular. From the venues to the athletes, some things about this past summer’s games were mind-boggling....


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Future complex to offer Downtown housing

At least 600 beds in new luxury off-campus apartments could be available to Binghamton University students by fall 2010. Over the summer a partnership between local corporation Newman Development and the Troy-based...


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As Obama addresses nation, community rallies Downtown

As Barack Obama promised a clean break from the “broken politics in Washington and the failed policies of George W. Bush” in front of an estimated 84,000 people in Denver Thursday night,...


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Management issues shut down The Sports Bar

Contrary to recent rumors, The Sports Bar has not closed due to a lawsuit, loss of business or paralysis of any kind. According to Paul Liggieri, a senior political science major and...


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Binghamton welcomes record number of international students

More cultures than ever before will be represented in Binghamton University’s student body this year as the school welcomes a record number of new international students. Though fall 2008 enrollment numbers have...


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Michaelson mania

On a rare occasion the unusual sounds of “Ice Ice Baby” and the theme song to “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” filled the Anderson Center thanks to Ingrid Michaelson, indie-pop star and...