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AE Special: Mark Macon: NBA to Binghamton
From the suburbs of Michigan to the college courts of Temple University, to the NBA and now Binghamton University, there are two commonalities that describe Mark Macon: the most obvious, a basketball...
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AE Special: Vermont/Albany Matchups
Center: Vermont: Colin McIntosh has averaged 13.2 points and 5.2 rebounds this year. He’s started in all 30 games this season for Vermont and has been a consistent performer. His efforts with...
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BU students among 12,000 crowd at alternative ener
Twelve thousand people came together last weekend in the Washington Convention Center of Washington, D.C. for the Power Shift 2009 conference. The event, which took place from Friday, Feb. 27, to Monday,...
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AE Special: Binghamton VS Maine/Hartford matchups
They said it would never happen. The Binghamton University men’s basketball team (20-8, 13-3 AE) would come into the 2008-09 season without its top three scorers from last season and was favored...
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A modern phenomenon: new ways to share
I was sitting in my dorm room yesterday doing what all the cool college kids are doing nowadays. No, I didn’t participate in any underage alcohol consumption. I didn’t toke any illegal...
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AE Special: Mike Trimboli: Going out in style
A successful reign as king of the America East is coming to an end. After four years of leading his team to success year after year, senior Mike Trimboli is approaching the...
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Discovery’s learning communities slashed amidst state budget woes
The latest casualty of changes to the Binghamton University Discovery Program are learning communities, which are being suspended for the fall 2009 semester. The learning community program, in existence since 1997, allows...
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AE Special: Boston to face No.6
Boston University is in a familiar place for the America East tournament. For the third time in four years, the Terriers are the No. 3 seed, and this time they will face...
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Chemistry banked on for climb from cellar
With the Southern Tier still suffering from below-freezing temperatures and single-digit wind chills, even Chicago Cub Hall of Famer Ernie Banks would think twice about uttering his legendary phrase “Let’s play two!”...
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In the New Union, Co-op offers healthy alternative
Selling foods from grain rice to a Eurasian drink named Kombucha, or from granola to honeycomb, one non-profit organization has aimed to stay true to Binghamton University’s grassroots claims. The Food Co-op,...