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Back in the Day: November 21, 1967
Pipe Dream is celebrating its 60th year as Binghamton University’s independent student newspaper. It started as the Colonial News in the fall of 1946 and has been going strong twice a week...
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Which came first: the homework … or the boyfriend
My friend was recently dumped by her boyfriend of two years and one month. After deciding to take on an internship at a major corporation (while still going to school full-time, thank...
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Mark’s Picks
Lock: Carolina (-4) over Washington Put me in the pantheon of great losers. The LA Clippers, Charlie Brown, the French and now me, Mark Macyk. I’ve gone 0-11, and I can’t even...
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Sean’s Picks
Lock: New England (-3) over Chicago Super Bowl preview? I don’t think so. Chicago squeaked by Minnesota, surrendered 20 unanswered points to Arizona, was embarrassed by Miami and gave up a 22-yard...
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So let it be written, so let it be law
There are certain actions, perhaps particular to me (though I strongly doubt it), which, for reasons of political correctness (a notion to which I subscribe, although the concept is grossly misapplied), tradition...
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Patterson shines at Navy Wrestling Classic
Chris Wade is long gone, but this season it appears that a new face is ready to emerge as the face of Binghamton wrestling, and once again it’s a freshman: 174-pound Josh...
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Police watch
Delta sigh FRIDAY, NOV. 10, 11 a.m. — Binghamton’s New York State University Police responded to a call regarding criminal mischief at Newing’s Broome Hall. Police arrived at the third floor to...
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Staff Editorial: The seven not-so-natural wonders of BU
Apparently, the intellectual powers that be have decided it’s time to change the official list of the seven wonders of the world (see Page 4). And when we say “the intellectual powers...
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Our powers combined, we can be Captain Planet!
In spite of public eagerness to learn about environmental issues, very few actually take any action toward remedying them. Audiences flock to movies like “An Inconvenient Truth” and “The Day After Tomorrow,”...
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The View From the Zoo
Binghamton’s men’s basketball team has played three games, and you know what that means. In this View From the Zoo, I’ll take a look at the early season. A 2-1 start is...