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4 BU grads selected to speak at weekend ceremonies

This year’s spring Commencement will award approximately 3,352 degrees to Binghamton University bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral candidates, four of whom were selected to speak at the ceremonies. Ceremonies will take place on...


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Moving off-campus may seem intimidating, but the benefits will far outweigh the costs

After spending a few years living in dorms, many would agree that it is time to move off campus and experience the ultimate sense of freedom that most college students yearn for....


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There are some things I won't miss, but I'm still walking away satisfied

My college experience has steadily transformed me from the mundane freshman sitting in his dorm watching ‘Scrubs’ reruns to a self-fulfilling senior who doesn’t go to sleep until 3:30 in the morning....


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College is a place to learn from mistakes

Four years full of happiness, misery and everything in between. Now that this bittersweet moment of graduation has almost come to fruition, I am finally beginning to contemplate how my college experience...


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Updated 5/18: BU sophomore dies in crash

Binghamton University sophomore Jordan Hirsch died on his drive home from BU Friday evening when his car drifted off Route 20 near Syracuse. According to a report from the Press & Sun-Bulletin,...


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Going green to beat the bugs

Allison Feldman and Hyo Kim have spent their past semester at Binghamton University in a classroom overrun by flies, mealybugs and thrips. Under normal circumstances, the classroom might have been shut down...


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Detox your diet: Take advantage of fresh fruits, veggies at home

With the end of the semester approaching, going home is right around the corner. With home comes a whole new way of eating, thanks to the pressure to feel and look good...


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If Binghamton wants to remain the best, it needs a Scholars program to match

‘The best public university in the Northeast. Period.’ Binghamton University’s website talks big. As a ‘premier public university,’ BU boasts of incoming students with high SAT scores, top class rankings and diverse...


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The question I finally learned to ask

Throughout my years at Binghamton University, I can only think of a few things that have actually challenged me. They include my semester abroad, a smattering of family conflicts and an even...


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Cleaning out your relationships: friends, family, and loved ones

Cleaning out your closet, your digital life and your bedroom may be the first things you think of when you decide to spring clean, but why not look at relationships the same...