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Prof ranks top intellectual
A Binghamton University professor was recently placed on the International Biographical Centre’s list of “2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century.” Gisela Brinker-Gabler, a professor of comparative literature, and the other notables...
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6:30 p.m., 4/5: Firsthand accounts of Friday from BU students
Ayal Tirosh, a senior philosophy, politics and law major at Binghamton University, was sleeping in his room at 92 Front St. on Friday, when 41-year-old Jiverly Wong stormed into the American Civic...
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Many options for break
It has taken forever, but it is finally just around the corner: spring break 2009! Long awaited, it often seems like Binghamton University has spring break much later than most colleges, but...
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Recipe: Matzah Brei
Spring break is literally right around the corner. In fact, you probably won’t be reading this until after the break, but matzah brei can be a snack or a meal whenever you...
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A little frustration, a bit of luck equals fantasy sports
Yes, my friends, it is once again fantasy baseball season. And as anyone who read my column in early December regarding fantasy football knows, just the mention of dropped passes or missed...
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Protesters gather in name of education
BY MARINA GAFT AND TERESSA PACE The group that rallied around the fountain Wednesday afternoon had a familiar message for Binghamton University: “If you oppose tuition hikes, JOIN US.” Some passersby stopped...
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A firsthand narrative of Castro’s Cuba
Alina Fernandez Revuelta said she still remembers the day when Mickey Mouse disappeared from Cuba forever. Revuelta, a daughter of former Cuban dictator Fidel Castro, spoke to a packed lecture hall Wednesday...
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Calling all ‘Cats fans
So an epic basketball season is over and there is this lull over campus. Walking around campus, I see a few students still rocking the America East champs and March Madness T-shirts....
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SA revote is officially next week
It’ll be no joke this April Fools’ Day when candidates run yet again for Student Association executive board positions. The election times of the Dickinson Community re-vote were finalized Wednesday night after...
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Graduate student recognized for biomedical engineering research
A Binghamton University doctoral student was chosen last week as the USA Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers’ 2009 New Face of Engineering. Guruprasad Madhavan was spotlighted for his research in biomedical...