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Escort van service provides students with late-night ride
The Safe Ride Escort program is an alternative form of travel for Binghamton University students who have to walk across campus grounds alone after dark. “Most people use the service because they...
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Forget about Twilight
“Today, my girlfriend dumped me proclaiming she wanted someone more like her ‘Edward.’ I asked her who Edward was. She held up a copy of her ‘Twilight’ book. She was talking about...
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Updated 3:15 p.m., 9/30: Thirer resigns
Binghamton University President Lois DeFleur announced today that Athletic Director Joel Thirer has resigned, effective immediately, and that she is taking “additional actions” regarding BU’s athletic program. In a press conference this...
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Men’s Soccer preview‘Cats look ahead to Niagara
Three weeks on the road can ruin a team’s morale. For the the Binghamton University men’s soccer team, it only strengthened its resolve. The team is scheduled to play Niagara University at...
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“Judgement Free” will never be
Around last winter break, I was working out at a very popular, overpriced gym near my home in the suburbs of New York City. I wanted to use the leg press, but...
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City crime rates drop over past seven months
The city of Binghamton has seen a drop in crime rates over the past few months, with violent crime down by 9.7 percent and property crime by 4.4 percent. These statistics, provided...
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Emanuel ‘Tiki’ Mayben’s arrest follows 3-month investigation
Emanuel “Tiki” Mayben was permanently dismissed from Binghamton University’s men’s basketball team after pleading not guilty to drugs charges Thursday morning. Mayben, who was one of the Bearcats’ leading scorers, was arrested...
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Katz shines as Bearcats achieve third-place finish
The Binghamton University men’s golf team entered the final day of play at the St. Bonaventure Keenan Invitational this past Monday leading the field of 13. After the first round of play...
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Professor ID’s remains of missing person
The human remains of 36-year-old Matthew Aaron Wensel, who has been missing since August 2007, were discovered along the Susquehanna River on Sept. 13. Around 2:30 p.m., a hiker first uncovered the...
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Creating the perfect outfit, on a student’s budget
One of the best parts of college is being able to go out with your friends on the weekend to blow off some steam. But when you live in a place where...