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BU men’s basketball to take on Big East and Atlantic 10 foes
The Bearcats have always been used to going up against Great Danes, Retrievers and Catamounts. This season, however, the Bearcats will face off against some new foes, including Scarlet Knights, Wolverines and...
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UPD says bear sightings ‘not uncommon’ for area
Binghamton University has had some unusual visitors on campus in the past few weeks, but BU officials say that reports of bear sightings are nothing to be alarmed about — and are...
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Linked to Spitzer, alum pleads guilty
A Binghamton University graduate, who was arrested last March in connection with the prostitution ring former Governor Eliot Spitzer frequented, pleaded guilty in federal court on Monday to conspiracy charges. Tanya Hollander,...
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Commentary: Dreams of green and white pigskin
As I sat in my economics class on Thursday, I was in a state of nervous excitement. While opportunity cost could be a riveting topic at times, I was actually daydreaming about...
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Bearcats play two, look to avenge last year’s loss to Duquesne
Last year the Bearcats were unstoppable early on, tearing through the schedule en route to a 5-0 start. The Binghamton University men’s soccer team will try to replicate the feat in 2008,...
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Housing deficit leaves halls full
More freshmen at Binghamton University are living in temporary triples and converted lounges than ever before — and although these living situations are said to be temporary, some may last through the...
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Commentary: Usain Bolt might have been too good
Blink and you just missed history. The 2008 Summer Olympic Games that just passed were something spectacular. From the venues to the athletes, some things about this past summer’s games were mind-boggling....
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Future complex to offer Downtown housing
At least 600 beds in new luxury off-campus apartments could be available to Binghamton University students by fall 2010. Over the summer a partnership between local corporation Newman Development and the Troy-based...
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As Obama addresses nation, community rallies Downtown
As Barack Obama promised a clean break from the “broken politics in Washington and the failed policies of George W. Bush” in front of an estimated 84,000 people in Denver Thursday night,...
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Management issues shut down The Sports Bar
Contrary to recent rumors, The Sports Bar has not closed due to a lawsuit, loss of business or paralysis of any kind. According to Paul Liggieri, a senior political science major and...