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American League playoff preview

They say that the holiday season is “the most wonderful time of the year.” Whoever “they” are, they probably aren’t baseball fans. If you root for the Yankees or Mets, or if...


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Volleyball Box

The Bearcats did not let their fans down on Friday. The second-ranked team silenced the first-ranked team — and any doubters — in a resounding sweep of the Albany Great Danes. What...


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National League playoff preview

St. Louis Cardinals vs. San Diego Padres St. Louis barely made it to the playoffs after the Houston Astros made a late push, but they are proving they belong after taking a...


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Fulbright scholars make the most of their time at BU

From South America to the Middle East, they are the best of the best international students — and 13 of them are studying or conducting research at Binghamton University this year. They...


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Exhibit exposes the realities of war

A 9/11 themed photo exhibition intended to educate the public is being shown at the Spool MFG gallery. “Overload: Photographing the Iraq War” is composed of graphic photos from soldiers and professional...


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Gay life at BU: does it make the cut?

Binghamton University: it’s a great place if you like rain, cheap bars or business school, but what about if you’re gay? The Advocate College Guide for LGBT Students, the first college guide...


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cocktail recipe

Try a more sophisticated orange flavor with this citrusy highball. Too bad there’s not much vitamin C in here to protect you through cold season. 1 1/2 oz. orange-flavored vodka, like Absolut...


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BU student running for public office

At the start of a new semester, many students find it difficult to balance class, homework, jobs and a social life. But Binghamton University senior Corey Walker manages to do all four...


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Break out of the college bubble

Back in my high school days, having pseudo-intellectual discourse with people in 10th grade just didn’t do it for me. Neither did waking up at 6 a.m. for classes. To top it...


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BU confesses: dates from hell

Dating in college has a rule book all its own. Unfortunately, though, it seems someone took the book out of the Reserve Room and never returned it, leaving all of us to...