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Skip out on the stereotypes

Stereotype — a bias following a particularly bad experience; an oversimplified opinion produced by overhearing the everyday jargon of the ignorant and/or ill-informed. Stereotyping encourages people to believe what they have not...


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Wrestlers’ reading hour gives back to community

Every Friday during the month of October members of the Binghamton University wrestling team take an hour out of their schedules to read to a class of fourth graders at Chenango Forks...


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Broadus lands first ‘09 recruit

Binghamton University’s men’s basketball head coach Kevin Broadus received his first commitment from the high school class of 2009. Taylor Johnston from West Hill Collegiate Institute in Ontario verbally committed to the...


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BU men’s soccer to face Danes in first AE test

Binghamton University’s men’s soccer team kicks off conference play against Albany tomorrow at the Great Danes’ home turf. The Bearcats have only one loss in their last nine games, coming this past...


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X-country keeps on making strides

A season that has been marked by the teams’ ascension to the top echelon of their sport continued that trend this weekend. Binghamton University’s cross country teams competed at the Lehigh Paul...


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BU athletes go pink

Pink is no longer just a fashion statement at Binghamton University — the color is also being used to promote cancer awareness at sporting events. Binghamton University’s women’s athletic teams, including volleyball,...


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Men’s tennis aces singles

Coming off a tough weekend at the Princeton Farnsworth Invitational, Binghamton University’s men’s tennis team has showed its resiliency. The Bearcats drastically improved on their 3-7 singles record and 1-2 doubles record...


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Cleats to chemicals, and back again

She watched from the sideline, she played the game. Now Sarah McClellan is back on the sideline, this time as Binghamton University’s women’s head soccer coach. McClellan traces the dirt on her...


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Getting to know the real John McCain

OK, so he’s not saying, “Bring ‘em on,” or, “Dead or alive.” But McCain is coming out with a new album called “I’m Dreaming of a Nuclear Winter.” You’ll get such classics...


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Wall St. crisis could lead to more budget cuts

The economic bailout aimed to save Wall Street could have a big impact on Binghamton University and the surrounding area. The rescue package, which passed through the Senate with a vote of...