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Rejected BU Merchandise - Cheer Team Douche

Allah be praised, sometimes I just don’t understand what goes on in the minds of the people responsible for our merchandise. Little monkeys with Velcro hands get the big thumbs up, but...


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Bearcats lost second straight down the stretch

On “Pardon the Interruption” yesterday, Tony Kornheiser predicted Binghamton would beat UMBC by six or seven points. He had no idea the Bearcats would shoot 1-for-14 from beyond the arc in the...


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All in the family

“Going down, going down at the bunny ranch!” This is the start to the wonderful 9 minute long porn clip entitled “Potter Twins Strap-on.” Yes, this set of half-decent looking twins are...


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CD Review - Ministry of Sound The Annual 2006

People go downtown for numerous reasons: the beer, the booze, the potential hookups, and the always-entertaining cab rides. You know why I go downtown? Because every weekend at The Rat, I can...


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Editorial: Kick alums while they’re down?

Binghamton University is always looking for money from its alumni, and is extremely well set-up to receive the help it so desperately says it needs. Take, for example, the very first item...


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Procrastinating deadly to grad school hopefuls

As the spring semester gets underway, freshmen are still adjusting to the not yet brutal winter at Binghamton University. Sophomores are beginning to realize they have to declare a major within a...


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Homeless alum claim brush-off from BU after fire

Although local businesses and the Red Cross have been working diligently to find homes and give aid to all of the 140 victims of last week’s fire at the Riviera Ridge apartment...


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Super Bowl Super Spunktacular

Super Bowl time is a special time of year. For me it ranks right up there, just behind Christmas, Halloween, Thanksgiving, my birthday, all 52 new comic Wednesdays, Mother’s Day, Valentine’s Day,...


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UMBC clobbers Bearcats by 26

This wasn’t part of the plan. The Binghamton University women’s basketball team suffered its worst loss of the season at UMBC Wednesday, losing to the Retrievers 63-37. UMBC rode a 32-3 run,...


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Swimming teams split on Senior Day

Binghamton’s swimming and diving teams finished competition at home Saturday by splitting their dual meet against Colgate. The men claimed victory (167-123), while the women fell short (184-107). Binghamton also claimed a...