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BU’s win streak snapped at six
Premature. Primary definition: happening, arriving, existing or performed before the proper, usual or intended time. Secondary definition: the type of celebration performed by nearly everyone who packed the Events Center for Saturday’s...
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Townie vs. Townie
So, it’s a Saturday night; what ever is there to do? I suppose I could reorganize my “Star Trek” reading material, or I could hone my fingerprinting ability and dust for prints...
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B-Sens lose fifth straight
The Binghamton Senators took to the ice in Scranton Sunday night hoping to halt its downward spiral, but instead added another loss to its four-game losing streak. The Senators started the game...
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Rejected BU Merchandise
Every once in a while, Binghamton University’s marketing phenoms pull something good out of their creative minds. Take, for example, those tiny shorts that say Binghamton on the back. They’re ingeniously designed...
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BU might not televise New York Mets’ games
The New York Mets, in conjunction with Time Warner Cable, will be launching SportsNet New York (SNY) on Thursday, March 16 in the Tri-State area. A regional sports network designed similarly to...
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Women easily defeat Vermont 67-50
It’s going to take a lot of maple syrup to make Vermont forget about this one. The Binghamton University women’s basketball team ended its two-game losing skid by defeating Vermont 67-50 at...
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Do-not do-nate
I was satisfying my penchant for John Hughes films with yet another screening of “The Breakfast Club,” when inspiration struck. At the very end of the movie, in the scene in which...
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What’s in BU’s future? New plan sets agenda
President Lois B. DeFleur and the heads of Binghamton University’s five divisions unveiled this year’s Strategic Plan to members of the faculty and staff last Tuesday, at the annual University Forum. The...
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Brokeback Mountain - Cowboys Suck
Brokeback Mountain: it’s the movie that’s on everyone’s lips. With its worldwide release, a whole slew of new people can see just what the fuss is about. To me, a tried and...
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CD Review: The Strokes’ “First Impressions of Earth”
As much as I hate to be in agreement with any of these black-frame wearing hipster indie-rock aficionados, there’s a part of me that is a closet fan of The Strokes. Take...