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Referendum to decide on student activity fee

Students will have the opportunity to vote this week on whether the student activity fee, which funds the majority of student groups and events on campus, should remain mandatory. Every two years...


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BU wins two on road; last home game Tuesday

For a team that has struggled on the road all season long, the Binghamton University women’s basketball team’s recent two-game road swing must have seemed like a daunting task. The Bearcats ventured...


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Hillary: Spin satiated

After the past 11 political contests, it seems that the once well-oiled Clinton machine is starting to see some oxidation. Even though the past 11 primaries and caucuses have not gone Clinton’s...


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America East Championship Tournament field set

At the beginning of the year, each team sets a goal to win the America East Championship. And their road to the top begins this weekend. “You are playing for keeps now....


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SA hopefuls detail platforms at debate

Last Thursday WHRW held debates in the Old University Union Hall, pitting Student Association Executive Board hopefuls against one another as they were quizzed on their platforms by station members Jenna Rosenberg...


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Coast to coast, crossing the information divide

During this weekend’s Associated Collegiate Press conferences in San Francisco, the 775 participants from college newspapers across the country bore witness to the trajectory of media toward Web-based journalism. Though our print...


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Prof shares memoir of WWII bombing

As he picked up a body, the charred skin broke and a yellow liquid seeped from it. William V. Spanos, who was a prisoner of war, was ordered by German soldiers to...


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Congress has nothing better to do?

Name the five most important issues facing America today. Possible topics include the war in Iraq, the legality of torture, increasing foreclosure rates, the presidential primaries, faulty health care and an incapable...


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‘LB’ leads BU to victory

It is Lawrence Brenneman’s eighth year with Binghamton University’s men’s basketball team, but Saturday was his first ever game as head coach. Brenneman was behind the bench for Binghamton’s 49-44 victory over...


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Commentary: Still a Kevin Broadus guy

Let’s call it like it is: Joel Thirer made the right choice in suspending Kevin Broadus. The coach made a mistake. He lost his cool and shoved another coach. He wasn’t on...