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Broome County Sheriff Harder accused of illegal surveillance
A local sheriff, accused of secretly recording and then demoting a deputy who called him “anal,” says that the female deputy’s federal lawsuit is nothing more than low-down, last-minute electioneering. The deputy,...
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Taxi vomit fee not a legal requirement
For students stumbling back to campus from Binghamton’s State Street bars, vomiting in a taxi might be costing more than just dignity, as cab drivers have instituted high fees for those who...
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Alum speaks on binge drinking
It was supposed to be a night to catch up on all the fun he had missed. It was supposed to be a celebration after finishing his last final exam for the...
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Tales from the fairer sex: Don’t let that sex slump get you down … it’s not attractive
Last week, I got on the bus I’d been waiting nearly half an hour for and was kicked off as quickly as I got on. Because I showed the bus driver an...
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What Ivy League? BU’s Debate team is among best in the country
Despite coming from a comparatively lesser-known school with a limited budget and modest resources, Binghamton University’s debate team still manages to override big name schools — ranking second regionally and in the...
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Time: the faceless enemy
I have recently come to the realization that I have mammoth beef with time. It never stops ticking away, and frankly, the fact that it ticks to begin with seems to be...
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A test for your thoughts
Sometimes I feel as though our lives are becoming nothing more than standardized tests. From middle school through high school we spend days, perhaps even weeks, preparing for and taking exams like...
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Town hall: 5 things students care about
CURRENT RENOVATION PROJECTS – The renovations to the East Gym, as well as Newing College and Dickinson Community, are still in the planning stages. Contractors are currently working on designs for both...
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Men’s basketball falls to Division II St. Rose
When a Division II team goes up against a Division I team, the latter is supposed to be bigger and better in almost every way. But that was not the case on...
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View from the Zoo
It wasn’t a sign of the apocalypse, but for most fans it certainly felt that way. After Binghamton’s loss to Division II St. Rose, the Zoo has a right to be discouraged...