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Hell in a hallway: ignorance is missed

I used to think Binghamton University was a big school. With green behind my ears and hope in my heart, I came to school excited for a fresh dose of anonymity —...


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Police Watch: Jan. 29

FRIDAY, Jan. 22, 2:30 p.m. — A 44-year-old male contractor working on the Newing College Dining Hall construction reported having been harassed by a 44-year-old male Binghamton University employee repeatedly since November...


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So long, farewell, adieu

Dear President DeFleur, We wish you a pleasant retirement when you leave Binghamton University this July, after serving 20 years as our school’s leader. Needless to say, this place wouldn’t have been...


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“Jersey Shore” invokes scandal and fist pumps

With only eight episodes, “Jersey Shore” has won the hearts of millions and pissed off even more. The depiction of eight Italian-American self-described “guidos” and “guidettes” has left Italian-American groups, New Jersey...


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Meet your mascot: Baxter the Bearcat

What do you know about Baxter the Bearcat? The answer is probably “very little.” Like every other student at Binghamton University, you see Baxter at the basketball games, the occasional soccer match...


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Bearcats seek first back-to-back victories

Winning streaks are tough to earn in the college sports world. To play well from night to night amongst traveling and schoolwork requires great consistency and hard work. Despite a 7-13 record,...


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SUNY audit completion date is still uncertain

Over the past few years, Binghamton University has been thrown into national news headlines for both the good and the bad, but more so the latter. As the University awaits the results...


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Wrestling crowns two state champs at Ithica

Last weekend, the Binghamton University wrestling team took part in the 41st annual New York State Intercollegiate Championship at Cornell University. The Bearcats tallied 143.5 points as a team over the two-day...


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Quarterbacks stole the show during championship weekend

The Super Bowl matchup is finally set! I’m stoked to watch Peyton Manning take on Drew Brees. Here’s a brief report card on how some star players performed in the championship games...


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Chatroulette: rollin’ on a prayer

After the stress of finals, it’s safe to say most of us were looking forward to a relaxing winter break. Once the holiday rush and New Year’s parties were over, however, we...