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Seven things all freshmen should know
Welcome snot-nosed freshmen! I’m told that this folded set of tree-based sheets is what past generations would’ve called a newspaper. Apparently, our grandparents used these ‘newspapers’ for more than just starting fires...
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BU: A place to find your strengths
Summertime. There’s always so much potential for summer when it begins ‘ you can get into shape, catch up on your reading and relax. But if you’re like me, you may just...
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Henry Dunn drafted by MLB Indians
It’s not just NCAA teams that have learned to respect Binghamton University baseball ‘ Major League Baseball is starting to take notice too. Bearcat junior outfielder Henry Dunn was drafted by the...
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Vinny from 'Jersey Shore' keeps it real
Vinny Guadagnino of MTV’s ‘Jersey Shore’ may have been considered the most normal of the cast, but he sure knew how to bring the drama ‘ hooking up with the boss’ girl...
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It's time to get your wardrobe in order; try not to become another ugly Bearcat
People of Binghamton University, you do not know how to dress yourselves. You all need to step up your fashion game before Tim Gunn from ‘Project Runway’ comes up here to give...
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Summer hits hard for taxi-cab drivers
Broome County’s first county-wide taxicab regulations took effect July 1, and some in the taxi industry are struggling to keep pace. The legislation was an effort to consolidate the disparate city regulations...
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Colleagues say BU admissions thrived under Brown's leadership
Admissions Director Cheryl Brown retired last month after three decades of service to Binghamton University, but her BU career extends even beyond her 30 years in the admissions office. Brown was a...
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BU's been good; the future will be, too
In a few days, my life will be over. At least, that’s what people have been telling me. I’ve been advised to enjoy these last few days of my college career, as...
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It’s that time of the year
It’s the end of the semester again, and that means one very important thing: report cards. We all got the elementary school pep-talk that grades aren’t the only things that matter, and...
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Trends show misuse of prescription drugs
Finals week is a stressful time and many students search for the perfect method of studying. Sometimes, students resort to medications that can improve focus, attention span and the ability to retain...