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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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I will be a Bearcat until I die

When I came to Binghamton University as a young, carefree freshman four years ago, I never expected to have a serious interest in the athletic department. I planned to occasionally root for...


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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...


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Updated 5/28: Interim president nominated

When he last served as president, Binghamton University had an enrollment of nearly 10,000 students. Now, almost 40 years later, Dr. Peter Magrath will return as interim president, ready to guide a...


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Cleaning out your closet: Purge attire to feel organized

With spring unfolding more and more each day, the phrase ‘out with the old and in with the new’ seems most appropriate, especially in regards to your spring cleaning routine. The best...


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Grads split on work, more school

As Binghamton University seniors put on their caps and gowns this weekend, many have already finalized plans for their first steps beyond their degrees. The Office of Institutional Research and Student Affairs...


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It's not about the classes, it's about learning how to be a human being

I have a bad case of senioritis. It’s chronic and I’ve had it since freshman year. It has finally caught up to me. Graduation is swiftly approaching and I am jobless (didn’t...


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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...