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The Perils of Driving Blindfolded
During my adolescence, I never understood why my parents insisted on my friends and I being silent when they drove. This behavior always seemed to me an overcautious, very much “adult” motion...
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A view from the zoo
Since thinking about this year’s squad makes me feel like banging my head against my desk, I started daydreaming about how great Binghamton would be if its best players could have finished...
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Swim teams hold final home meets
The Binghamton men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams returned to the pool with a successful tri-meet against the Lafayette Leopards and conference rival Stony Brook Seawolves, and a dual meet against...
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Wrestling makes strides over break
So much for rebuilding. Following a year where no victories were achieved, expectations for any team are usually pretty low. But, much to the delight of local wrestling fans, the Binghamton Bearcats...
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When plan A fails …
People have sex. It’s true. People have sex with other people. Some people have sex without other people. But for those people who do indeed have sex with other people, there tends...
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Project to remodel Old Union moved forward
Binghamton University has adopted a project to renovate and address some maintenance issues in the Old University Union over the next three years — a plan that could lead to the remodeling...
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Students weigh in on Democratic race
Months of speculation were brought to an end with the announcement that both Sen. Hillary Clinton and Sen. Barack Obama had formed presidential exploratory committees, making them possible candidates for the 2008...
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John Arthur, 60, dies from lung cancer
After a long and arduous battle with lung cancer, John Arthur, the renowned professor of philosophy and director of Binghamton University’s philosophy, politics and law program, died Monday. Arthur, who was 60...
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Frostbite warning for this weekend
After months of unseasonably mild temperatures, it seems that Mother Nature is extracting her payback on the Southern Tier with extremely cold temperatures. Local forecasts show single-digit lows predicted for tonight, with...
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Editorial: Browse freely
How would you feel if the next time you updated your Facebook profile, you received a notice from the University telling you that you could no longer utilize your Binghamton University Internet...