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Court decision may affect student group funding

The Student Association may be forced to abandon the use of referenda to gather input on how they operate, after a federal court declared last week that the SUNY guidelines that govern...


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DVD Game Review

The “Who Rules?” trivia game, which “tests your smarts to prove how little you really know” is an entertaining way to spend about 20 minutes of your time with friends. If using...


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Movie - Zathura

Filled with great imagination and overflowing with fresh special effects, “Zathura” flew into theaters this weekend. Zathura, the third film adapted from the Polar Express picture book, is very similar to “Jumanji,”...


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The real superstar

You won’t find any Michael Jordans in college basketball. In fact, you won’t find any superstars such as Kobe Bryant or Allen Iverson either. The true superstars at the NCAA level don’t...


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The list of un-jokables

If there’s one thing I’ve learned in all my time here in Binghamton, it’s that you just can’t joke about certain things. Sure, it would be wonderful if everyone had an exceptional...


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Cultural fraternities say ‘take a stand’

A demonstration held by three cultural fraternities drew crowds of curious students to the foot of the Library Tower Tuesday afternoon. The brothers of Phi Iota Alpha, MALIK Fraternity Inc. and Lambda...


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‘Save the South’ mission aborted

More than a month after attention was called to the controversial nature of the Student Association’s bracelets for the Hurricane Katrina relief effort, the fundrasier has been called off. Similarities between the...


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Women’s basketball team faces first Big 12 foe

They might have won their last two games by a combined 88 points, but the Bearcats know the Big 12 is not a Division II conference, and the Kansas Jayhawks are not...


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Long-awaited off-campus BUC$ to be ready by spring

After months of preparation, the long-awaited project to bring BUC$ to off-campus stores and restaurants is much closer to completion. According to Mike Smyth, president of the Student Association, the off-campus system...


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The political vending machine

A while ago I published a well received article on the upcoming race for the New York governorship lambasting incumbent George E. Pataki and lauding the democratic nominee for 2006, nationally renowned...