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New chair of Council to further plans for law sch

The local lawyer recently appointed chair of the Binghamton University Council by Gov. David Paterson is connected to the University in a number of ways — including her founding of a club...


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A winter break in Bing

Not all Binghamton University students will be heading home for a full month and a half after finals next week. While most students will return home for the holiday season, there are...


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Council makes freshman writing course permanent

After a successful first semester, WRIT 111 was approved Wednesday by Harpur College Council to become a permanent course at Binghamton University — and some hope it becomes a requirement in the...


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Assembly rules against VPMA referendum

The position of vice president for multicultural affairs for the Student Association at Binghamton University will remain as is, for now. Last night, the Student Assembly failed to garner a two-thirds majority...


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Making a list, checking it twice

Dear Santa Claus, What’s good? We kind of fell out of touch for a while there, and that’s my bad. If we’re being honest with each other, I stopped believing in you...


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San Jose takes a bite out of NHL rankings

The NHL’s team power rankings have changed a bit since we’ve spoken last. There is a new No. 1. A few teams have made some big moves up toward the top and...


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BU basketball, you have made me a humble man

The hardest thing about being a critic is admitting when you are wrong. Ladies and gentlemen, on Saturday I was humbled by the Binghamton University men’s basketball team’s victory over Rutgers. Even...


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Gov’s word to determine cuts, BU officials say

Though Binghamton University is expected to face more budget cuts, officials cannot confirm when the cuts will occur or what departments will get hit hardest. Gail Glover, a spokeswoman for BU, said...


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Defibrillators to be installed with alarms

Officials at Binghamton University are currently working toward a March 2010 deadline in order to comply with a New York state law requiring all public buildings to be equipped with defibrillators. There...


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Students face challenges, stress after time at war

For most college students, responsibilities range from homework to other obligations, and their worries are often eased when the weekend hits. But for war veterans, the challenges often go beyond the classroom....