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Manners among boys: a tale of transit intrigue
Picture this: you’re on a crowded Manhattan subway and, to your astonishment, you managed to score a seat between a cute high school girl and a slightly overweight construction worker. You’re doing...
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Growing deer population wreaks havoc on campus
The nights of Binghamton University have recently seen more than taxis laden with State Streeters and people shamefully walking home. Lately there has been another group spotted on campus wandering without purpose....
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Ben's picks: Week 4
Lock: WASHINGTON (-4) over Giants ‘ The Giants are awful on both sides of the ball. Enough said. Carolina (-4) over ATLANTA ‘ After getting blown out by Houston last week, expect...
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Shamrock and roll' with the Dropkick Murphys
An outsider might have thought that there had been a mistake in the show’s advertising. This weekend Magic City Music Hall welcomed both mohawk-sporting punks and collared shirt-wearing college students. One couple...
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Losing the forest for the trees
Over the weekend impassioned protesters rallied in Washington, D.C., to demonstrate against the United States’ involvement in Iraq. The rhetoric of the presidential candidates, both Democratic and Republican, has and continues to...
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Facebook applications: one poke to many?
If you took a Facebook sabbatical this summer, upon your first log in you were probably greeted with a bevy of requests, including offers to become a zombie or vampire, compare your...
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The good and the bad of the Bearcat Sport Complex
I encouraged everyone to check out the new field in its debut Tuesday night for the women’s soccer game against Syracuse. Here are some thoughts, good and bad, of how things went:...
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Bearcats look to rebound in Hartwick
For the Binghamton University men’s soccer team, it’s not last weekend. And for the Hartwick men’s soccer team, these aren’t the Hawks of years past. The Bearcats (5-2) are coming off a...
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Campus e-mail receives a makeover
When students and faculty log into their Binghamton University e-mail accounts Monday morning, they may notice something different. Instead of being greeted by the familiar SquirrelMail, users will be introduced to a...
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David Redbord elected VPMA
After a resignation in June left one Student Association executive board position open, David Redbord was named the new vice president for multicultural affairs after yesterday’s elections confirmed his victory by almost...