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We need alcohol awareness, not fear

I learned something new this week. Last Thursday was Alcohol Awareness Day. I would have never known it. If I had known about it, I would have probably had a glass of...


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Senate should test judges, not investigate them

Partisans, it’s time to line up! Democrats to the left, Republicans to the right. Barack Obama has to nominate a new Supreme Court justice. An April 12 article in The New York...


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Time to tell

When Binghamton University student Charlotte Rendon went to enlist in the University Plaza military recruitment center, she told the officer she is a lesbian, according to a press release from The Right...


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Committee to begin its search for new BU president

The Presidential Search Committee, the group charged with finding Binghamton University’s next president, met for the first time yesterday. The meeting marked the beginning of the committee’s search for high-caliber candidates to...


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Punishment in sports will not alter the conduct of athletes

Suspensions and fines are handed down in professional sports quite often, sometimes for illegal off-the-field conduct, other times for on-the-court brawls. But not all suspensions are created equal. When are these punishments...


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Edelman rises to No. 123 in nation as BU cruises to win

Binghamton University women’s tennis is streaking to the finish line. After dropping two dual matches in a row, Binghamton (13-2, 2-0 America East) righted the ship on March 21 with a win...


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Reel report: industry scoop

BOX OFFICE RECAP In a photo finish that had studios initially reporting the incorrect winner, ‘Clash of the Titans’ narrowly edged out the new Tina Fey and Steve Carell comedy ‘Date Night’...


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5 Bearcats score 2 goals in home loss to No. 9 Vanderbilt

After suffering a humbling 22-14 loss on the road, waiting at home for the Bearcats was nationally ranked Vanderbilt University. The ninth-ranked Commodores overcame a slow first half to rout the Binghamton...


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Growing up is unavoidable; Enjoy college while you can

As the semester comes to a close, there’s a bit more to think about than which flip-flops match which sundress. We’re that much closer to leaving Binghamton, a bittersweet thought of an...


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Congratulations' to MGMT album

If you are expecting MGMT’s new album, ‘Congratulations,’ to sound anything like its debut album, ‘Oracular Spectacular,’ prepare yourself for disappointment. The band specifically told its fans that this album was made...