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BU suits up for 5K run

Binghamton University will host its fourth annual 5K race, known as “Tour DeFleur,” on campus this Saturday. The event will be held near the East Gym at 11 a.m., and is expected...


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Swine flu prevention measures announced

The State University of New York released an official plan Wednesday highlighting its latest efforts in combating the spread of swine flu on college campuses. According to the press release, the number...


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Ryan’s NFL picks

LOCK: Philadelphia (-14.0) over OAKLAND In a tough slate of Week 6 games, this one is a sure thing. The Eagles have handily beaten every bad team that they’ve faced this year,...


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Nobel timing could have been better

I was a supporter of Barack Obama even before the election, and compared to the alternative, I still find him to be a great president. Of course, in my opinion he deserves...


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Safety first

Recent statistics show that the city of Binghamton has seen a 9.7 percent drop in violent crimes over the past few months. As students, however, we don’t feel the numbers correlate to...


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More veggies, please

I became a vegetarian about a year ago. It was a pretty easy transition at first, but eventually the lack of variety began to make it significantly harder. I got really sick...


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M.Y. Boutique adds flavor to Binghamton fashion

The weekend is coming closer and you’ve yet to find the perfect outfit. You’re used to the trendy boutiques and higher-end stores that you can find at home. You scream after a...


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Competition brings PwC to campus

This month Binghamton University students are participating in PricewaterhouseCoopers’ (PwC) 8th annual xc competition, where undergraduate accounting majors will compete for a share of $300,000 total prize money. Up to 13,000 students...


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Police Watch

FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 3:48 p.m. — Patrol responded to a report of a stolen backpack in the East Gym, said Investigator Dennis P. Bush of Binghamton’s New York State University Police. A...


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Some food for thought

Look around. How much does vision feel like seeing through a window to reality — a reality of three dimensions, rich with depth, noise, texture, aroma and color? The universe we intuitively...