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Rory's Story: Reaching the height of glory

The venue was the Randall Tyson Athletic Center in Fayetteville, Ark., where the University of Arkansas was hosting the 2007 NCAA Division I Indoor Track & Field Championships. The nation’s most elite...


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How do you know what comes after Harpur?

For many liberal arts-minded Bearcats, the decision of whether or not to pursue a graduate degree may be one that leaves them feeling that they have few places to turn to for...


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A reality check for Stony Brook athletics

They took the first shot. Now, I’ll take the second. Don’t misread me here Stony Brook: your athletic program is a joke. I’d bet they can’t even spell Binghamton. Stony Brook simply...


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News Views: Con gun control

The tragic events at Virginia Tech have devastated our nation. Once again a lone psychopath has savagely robbed innocent people of their lives and left people wondering how a human being could...


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Tales from the fairer sex: Break down the bathroom barrier

About a month ago, I found myself in the middle of nowhere in upstate New York, visiting my boyfriend’s grandparents on their dairy farm. On our last night there, they decided to...


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Try to practice what you preach

This past week, our school, among so many others across the country, has made a tremendous effort to show support for Virginia Tech in the wake of a tragedy that touches all...


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Big weekend for Quiller, Williams

Although the Binghamton track and field squads had some outstanding individual performances at this weekend’s Heptagonal Outdoor Track and Field Meet, the men placed sixth out of seven teams and the women...


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Art exhibit celebrates work of Jerry Garcia

Jerry Garcia is well-known for being the legendary lead singer of the Grateful Dead, his experimentation with drugs and inspiring a Ben & Jerry’s ice cream flavor. But few know that he...


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Cats win on Senior Day then ruin SBU's 'Rivalry Weekend'

The BU women’s tennis team wrapped up its most successful season ever with back-to-back wins this weekend against conference rivals Albany and Stony Brook. On Saturday, the Bearcats swept Albany, 7-0, on...


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Quick hits from around the baseball world

Move over Mike Van Gorder, Alex Rodriguez is All-Universe. If he decides to enter free agency after this season, which is likely considering how well he’s performing and because his agent is...