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For academia, new Web site connects world
Brainify.com is a new Web site where students can connect with others academically outside the classroom and around the world. The site, said Murray Goldberg, the founder and creator of Brainify.com, uses...
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BU tennis splits matches
As the spring season kicks off for Binghamton University women’s tennis, it’s all about preparing for the America East tournament. And preparation seems to be well underway. The Bearcats started their season...
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Glimpse of hope in difficult times for BU
It’s been a rocky road for the young Binghamton University wrestling team. Even though it has had its struggles, the team has begun to develop. The Bearcats (9-12) have been up and...
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BU mathematics professor honored in international contest
Shelemyahu Zacks has become the latest Binghamton University faculty member to be internationally honored for his work. Zacks, a professor in the math department, is a co-winner of the 2008 Abraham Wald...
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The redirect
The way the media covered the war in Gaza over winter break, you would think that the Israeli army got bored one day and decided it hadn’t bombed anything in a while....
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In Costa Rica, a tropical learning experience
Deadly snakes, rare birds, ancient forests and composting toilets are just some of the things that were enjoyed by more than a dozen Binghamton University students who spent their summer trekking through...
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And the Oscar SHOULD go to…
There’s no getting around it: 2008 was a really good year for American cinema. Yes, it brought us “Jumper” and “The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor,” but it also brought us...
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Application spike tightens resources
Binghamton University has seen an increase in applicants for the fall 2009 semester, potentially putting pressure on admissions, housing and financial aid. “Undergraduate applications are still coming in, but in general the...
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The ubiquitous president
The obsession has hit home. A new class at BU is offering perspective on Obama in relation to the Civil Rights Movement (See Page 1). It could prove enlightening, but we know...
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Elliott makes leap to Ottawa
The months of December and January brought success and opportunity for Brian Elliott, Binghamton Senators goaltender. Elliott, the starting goalie of the B-Sens’ 2008-09 season, was first recognized by winning the Reebok...