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An economic primer when the Fed comes knocking

Recently, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke stated that the United States economy ‘will remain sluggish until the middle of 2008.’ For those of you not involved in the business world, the Federal...


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Bearcats soccer ready for penalty kicks

Penalty kicks are the ultimate equalizer. They can send a talented team home for a long offseason after a tough-fought 110 minutes. They can also turn a freshman keeper into a local...


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Out of a job and without a home: trials of a hated man

What are we going to do today, Scott? The same thing we do every day, Alex, try to take over the world. These subjects are not two conniving lab mice, but rather...


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BU gets 3k lbs plus of food

As the holiday draws closer, several Broome County families will have something extra to be thankful for ‘ a hot meal, courtesy of the students, faculty and organizations that made donations at...


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Pipe Dream Job: Jay Lovinger

DISCLAIMER: Please note that what you are about to read should in no way encourage Binghamton University students to drop out of school, like the subject of this article, but rather should...


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On unequal ground, down in the grassroots

Last Thursday, I had the honor and the privilege of contributing my very expensive and valuable time to a greater cause than those that usually occupy my spare moments. I drove down...


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Bed Bugs found in Mountainview

A week after a case of bed bugs was reported in College-in-the-Woods’ Cayuga Hall, another infestation has been identified in Mountainview College’s Cascade Hall. ‘An exterminator has been notified and we are...


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SUNY Kids: reaching out

Freshman Marisa Campbell has made some unlikely new friends over the past few weeks ‘ foster children from around the area who, she says, just want to share their stories with someone....


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Women's basketball drops opener at Portland St.

It looked like it was finally going to happen: a season opening win, the first since the move to Division I. A 55-45 lead with 8:19 to play was what Binghamton University...


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Campus gets a wake-up call

The Brain has gotten louder ‘ and we’re hoping you’ve been listening. Though assembly space is, and has been, notoriously absent at this most Premier Public University in the Northeast, what little...