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Getting the tan without hitting the beach

Whether you’re simply going home to Long Island or hoping this beautiful Binghamton weather lasts until May, one thing is for sure — most people hope to come back from spring break...


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Dinner to unite Jewish students

An annual event hosted by the Chabad Center for Jewish Life and sponsored by Hillel aims to bring 1,500 Jewish students together for an on-campus Shabbat dinner. Shabbat 1500, an event held...


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Crew team to name boat after fallen alumnus

An annual 5K run hosted by the crew team will honor an alumnus who was killed in action during his third tour with the United States Marines in August 2006. The Fourth...


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Police Watch, March 19

MONDAY, March 15, 3:35 p.m. — After receiving a nameless homework assignment with the words “I want to kill you” written on the front page, a 30-year-old female teaching assistant reported it...


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New site shows us for what we are: a bunch of creeps and weirdos

It seems that people have been joining the Formspring Web site a lot lately. Apparently, you make an account and people can then ask you questions anonymously. They can also ask you...


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“Remember Me” leaves audiences surprised

To describe this month’s “Remember Me” in one word: tragic. This dark romantic drama is anything but a sweet courtship between two people, as the commercials may insinuate. This film centers around...


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The garbage on the street today may float in the river tomorrow

I’m confused. Every time I step out of my house, my confusion only increases. I’m never quite sure whether it will be snowing, hailing or raining sun rays. The middle of March...


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CIW heads west for casino night

The College-in-the-Woods Council and resident assistants will convert the CIW Dining Hall into a bona fide casino for the 33rd annual “Casino-in-the-Woods.” The theme for the event, which will take place Saturday...


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Obama’s new school plan addresses core problems

Hey Obama, what’s your hand doing in my classroom? A March 13 article in The New York Times explains Barack Obama’s plan to “overhaul” the public education system. The cornerstone of this...


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Women’s tennis drops second straight to Syracuse

The Binghamton University women’s tennis team started its season as strongly as it could have hoped. But consecutive losses has put a damper on the team’s momentum. Binghamton (7-2) began its season...