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Editorial: Strategic vision… of the future

Last week, Binghamton University president Lois B. DeFleur and her vice presidents gave the faculty a look at the University’s Strategic Plan (see Page 1). This document, a five-year plan, will guide...


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CD Review: Madonna’s “Confessions on a Dance Floor”

I… what? The hell is this? Well, the first song is slightly catchy but in a way that makes you want to smash your own face in with a cinder block. The...


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Office Space: Do I know you?

This past winter break, I decided to go on the illustrious birthright trip to Israel. You would think that being over 11,000 miles removed from both Binghamton and the United States, I’d...


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CIW renovation creates model suites for tours

Students can expect to see a few improvements around campus this semester as the University begins construction on several major renovation projects, including changes to residence halls in College-in-the-Woods, the Glenn G....


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Welcome to sunny Binghamton: new student primer

Change is difficult. Lord knows, I certainly can’t deal with any drastic change. One day I woke up and all my hair was on my pillow, and since then I’ve been reduced...


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Beer Review: Hop Wallop

Release has a beer motto. Consider this our code-of-honor: we don’t care what you drink. There are choices in beer for a reason. Drink what you like. Our purpose here is not...


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Construction update: PODs

By the end of February, the long-awaited Information Commons addition to the Glenn G. Bartle Library is scheduled to be completed and open for student use. The Information Commons will house over...


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CD Review: Beck’s “Guerolito”

There’s little you can say about Beck that’s negative. He makes good music, he’s got charm, and he’s a real cutie pie (OMG!). His funk/folk/hip-hop amalgamation has been working for years. Legions...


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My nipples are hard. Is it chili in here?

As many may have noticed, Release, under its previous management, was very unfriendly towards the meat lovers of the world. You couldn’t turn the page without seeing another vegan propaganda piece. Restaurant...


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BU battles Albany for sole possession of first

This may not be the premier battle of the titans, but the way things are going right now, it’s awfully close. Coming off their thrilling win against Vermont, the Bearcats, now 9-9...