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State of the city
Binghamton University has a slightly schizophrenic relationship with the neighboring City of Binghamton. Not only are we actually in Vestal, but we’re separated by a parkway and a river from the City...
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Binghamton Athletic Director dreams big
Binghamton University Director of Athletics Joel Thirer, who arrived at BU in 1989, has lofty goals he’d like to meet before retiring. (He’s not going anywhere, he said, for another six to...
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40 days till freedom
Hello, my name is Lauren and I will be abstinent for the next 40 days. Yes, the idea may seem insane but I have made a conscious decision to give up sex...
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Harpur advising joins Facebook.com
College students tend to use Facebook as a tool for procrastination from their studies, but some students at Binghamton University may now use the Web site to help focus academic careers. Academic...
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Fantasy Fix: Make moves like Mitch Kupchack
Shaq for Shawn? Pau for Kwame? On the heels of two of the more interesting NBA trades in recent memory, I will do my best to explain the fantasy fallout of the...
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Identity is not easily defined
One of my classes this semester began with the professor asking the class to define two words: “race” and “ethnicity.” Although my mind automatically jumped to a very typical categorization (race as...
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Bearcats drop two on New England swing
The growing pains continued for the Binghamton University men’s tennis team this past weekend at Boston College and Brown University, where the Bearcats dropped both decisions, 5-2. On Saturday, the BC Eagles...
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Leave Britney alone
Oops, she did it again! Yes, that’s right; Britney Spears has finally proved to the world that she’s not only “Toxic,” but that she’s also “Outta this World” (a little Britney play...
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Handicapping the Hart
We’re a little past mid-season and it’s never early enough to start looking at potential Hart Trophy candidates. The good thing about this year’s race is that there are currently no former...
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Battle of the BUs set for Tuesday
The Binghamton University men’s basketball team will be looking for its first win of the month when it visits Boston University at 7 tonight. The Bearcats will look to play a complete...