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Budget cuts force closing of a Stony Brook campus

Students at SUNY Stony Brook University are taking a stance against the recent budget cuts that will cause many severe changes in the institution. SBU students have been signing a petition against...


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BU looks into additional alcohol awareness programs

April, a month when Binghamton University students see flowers, the sun and people enjoying life outside the dorms for possibly the first time since September, is also a month for alcohol awareness....


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With founder graduating, BingBuilder finds new home

Scheduling classes just got easier for Binghamton University students with the recent merge of BingBuilder.com and Schedulizer.com. BingBuilder, a Web site that provided BU students with a place to create mock schedules...


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Bus evacuated before 10-minute burn down

The driver and passengers on an Off Campus College Transport blue bus were able to evacuate before it caught fire at University Plaza Saturday morning. Two passengers and driver Cheuk Wa Wong...


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There are two kinds of idealists, be the good one

Idealism gets a bad rap. My uncle repeatedly tells me that I am allowed to be a liberal because “you’re supposed to be a liberal when you’re in college.” Presumably, he’s of...


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Police Watch, April 13

FRIDAY, April 9, 1:04 a.m. — A group of about 50 individuals followed a resident into Dickinson Community’s Johnson Hall, said Investigator Dennis P. Bush of Binghamton’s New York State University Police....


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Pell Grant boost to help at BU

The controversial Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 signed into law last month includes changes to federal loan and financial aid programs that may affect students as soon as next...


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Softball falls to Maine, drops to 3-6 in AE play

Binghamton University’s softball team suffered tough losses this past weekend while facing the University of Maine. The Black Bears swept Binghamton in a three-game series, giving the Bearcats a 15-11 record on...


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Confederate month is ill-advised

It’s ironic to think that a state that, not even two years ago, delivered for President Barack Obama during the presidential election has now declared April as Confederate History Month. Bob McDonnell,...


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Bates becomes third Bearcat to reach 70 wins

Some teams pick the perfect time to play their best, and for the Binghamton University women’s tennis team, its best play will be what it needs if it hopes to win a...