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Women clinch No. 4 seed

On the morning of Feb. 28, Binghamton University women’s basketball (13-15, 8-7 America East) sat in fifth place in the AE standings. With upcoming games against UMBC and New Hampshire, the Bearcats...


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AE Special: DJ Rivera: In his uncle’s shoes

The legacy of Hank Gathers doesn’t just hang over Binghamton’s star guard D.J. Rivera. It drapes over him, inviting comparisons at every turn of his basketball career. Gathers, Rivera’s uncle, was an...


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Real reforms

I was rather irritated when I heard the president announce his plans for “a renewable energy economy,” meaning solar, wind, ethanol, etc., in his address to Congress. OK, stay with me on...


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Wegmans is born: A long time ago in Rochester …

Imagine a world without Wegmans. Gone would be the sushi meal before a rousing grocery shopping trip. Gone would be fresh organic produce. Gone would be a staple of the Binghamton area....


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Darryl Proctor: Pocket Power

Everyone knows Darryl Proctor is an elite America East player. He is averaging 20 points and 8.6 rebounds per game, good for second and third in the conference, respectively. He played an...


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AE Special: Regular season title in hand, Binghamton goes for crown

Center: Binghamton: The Bearcats have one real center that has been pivotal during games and that is freshman Kyrie Sutton. Sutton, who is fourth in the America East in blocks with 1.6...


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AE Special: Danes dash for semi’s

The owners of five of the last six America East titles clash tomorrow. Despite the seeding imbalance, this quarterfinal battle promises to be the best of the tournament. The No. 2 seeded...


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County executive calls for cooperation on all levels

Broome County Executive Barbara Fiala’s State of the County address was anything but optimistic about the county’s budget, but has some ideas in mind to deal with the economic crisis. We are...


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Oh, the things you’ll learn in college

Like every good little college student who has an unhealthy addiction to anything with a screen, I check my e-mail many times a day. On Friday, I was lucky enough to receive...


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No. 1 seed in sight for Bearcats

As the old adage goes, revenge is a dish best served cold. The low temperature in Binghamton this Thursday is projected to be 33 degrees. All of that bodes well for the...