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Grant awarded to boost City gardens
In order to increase access to fresh food in impoverished Binghamton neighborhoods, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation awarded the Volunteers Improving Neighborhood Environments organization a $39,592 Environmental Justice grant...
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The homestretch
I can’t wait for this election to be over. I have never been so sick of anything in all my life, and that’s including the several million times I was subjected to...
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The one that wants the NFL crown is already wearing it
As a New York Giants fan, I have had very little to complain about this season. The team is 7-1 and atop the NFC East. They’ve beaten some decent teams and simply...
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Daz, the heart of BU men’s soccer
To most of Binghamton University, Darren McAllister is just a soccer player from Scotland. He may be recognized by his thick accent or lucky number seven on the back of his jersey....
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Musicians help rock the vote
“Rock the Vote.” You’ve seen it on T-shirts, bumper stickers and commercials. The slogan created to encourage voting among the youth of America is now a motto for many musicians as well....
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Tina Fey: The true maverick of ‘08
She’s arguably the most famous brunette woman in America, maybe even the world at the moment. If you’ve opened up a newspaper at any point over the last week, you were probably...
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Sit back and relax, it’s Millenial time
Last year Andrew Sullivan argued in The Atlantic that the biggest reason for Barack Obama’s success is that, as a transformational figure, he represents the end of baby boomer leadership. The argument...
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College atmosphere can lead to weight gain
The “freshman 15” doesn’t just apply to first-year college students, according to a Binghamton University faculty member. Alan Temes, a lecturer in the physical education academics department, said that the transition from...
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One more till playoffs
In a followup to their win over last place Stony Brook, Binghamton University’s men’s soccer team (10-4-3, 5-2 AE) will take on second-to-last place University of Maine (4-9-2, 1-5-1 AE). Although the...
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The sex tape craze
Look around you. If you are in close proximity to at least three other people, one of you has seen at least screenshot from “1 Night in Paris,” if not the entire...