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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,...


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A need for priorities

Alcohol and college might as well be synonyms. It’s no secret that beer has become a permanent fixture in a university student’s diet. From budding freshmen to aging seniors, almost everyone in...


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Diamond downs Yankees

Former Bearcats pitcher Scott Diamond earned a win with two shutout innings against the New York Yankees in an exhibition game Thursday afternoon in Tampa, Fla. Diamond, a southpaw who’s under contract...


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AE Special: UMBC/Boston matchups

Center: Boston University: Jeff Pelage is an intriguing player with potential down the road. He had 10 points and 12 rebounds against Maine, but in a postseason situation he might not see...