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Recruits bring baggage with talent

Controversy swirled around the Binghamton University men’s basketball team this summer, and not only because of former center Miladin Kovacevic. Head coach Kevin Broadus’s second recruiting class has people talking — and...


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Ingrid Michaelson @ a glance

Ingrid Michaelson at a glance Some influences: Regina Spektor, Death Cab for Cutie, Fiona Apple. Why she’s awesome: Michaelson will be donating a portion of her proceeds from the sale of her...


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A top-flight coach at a middling school

Standing on the turf of the Bearcat Sports Complex in earshot of her husband’s post-game commentary after an exhibition win Friday night, Paul Marco’s wife Sheryl laughed at one of the questions...


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Binghamton grads top high-earning alum list

The future is lucrative for graduates of Binghamton University, according to Forbes Magazine’s “Top Public Colleges for Getting Rich,” which lists BU’s median salary for alumni as No. 11 in the nation,...


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Harpur Alumni and indie music star returns to BU

Indie songstress Ingrid Michaelson has a lot more in common with you than you might think. She loves Dickinson Dining Hall, the thought of ordering late night food from 7-SNAX, Justin Timberlake...


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Keep a safe distance

In 2001, when I still collected autographs, and, in a way I didn’t fully understand, idolized ballplayers, I made my father wait for me outside a minor league baseball stadium on Coney...


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Harpur Advising gets new, updated home

Harpur College Academic Advising has a new home this semester, one of many changes the office has undergone over the past year. The department cleared out of its old office in Student...


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BU keeps good name after bar fight, officials say

Binghamton University began to recede into the background of the story in early June, when former basketball recruit Miladin Kovacevic fled the country, simultaneously igniting an international incident. Now, at the start...


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Downtown housing update

Members of the Public Archeology Facility (PAF) of Binghamton University discovered local history last week underneath the future construction site of a student housing complex. The projected apartment building will be built...


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Students be aware: phishing scams very ‘sophisticated’

Binghamton University officials say it’s up to students to protect themselves after phishing scams put almost 100 BU e-mail accounts at risk this summer. Phishing is a technique in which scammers pose...