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Taste the radiohead rainbow

Hide your credit card, your ‘pirating’ eye-patch and your CD burner. The release of Radiohead’s free album, ‘In Rainbows,’ has ushered in a new era of downloads that could do away with...


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The ghosts of BU: a look at the haunted history of some of BU's oldest fiends

It was August of 2006 when resident assistant Suzy Chhim was placing name tags on her residents’ doors in Hinman College’s Smith Hall. Although the dormitory was uninhabited before students moved in...


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Wal-mart gets green light from JC board

Johnson City village board members approved a construction permit in mid-October for the debated second Wal-Mart in Broome County. The 132,000 square-foot mega store, which is set to open in 2009, will...


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NBA Western Conference preview

It is hard to keep track of how long the Western Conference has dominated the NBA. It seems that since the end of the Jordan-Pippen era, the West has been in control....


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Men's tennis struggles at Cornell

The four Bearcats representing the Binghamton men’s tennis team dropped seven of their 11 matches at the Cornell Fall Indoor Invitational this weekend. The disappointing showing concluded what has been a roller...


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Invisible handicaps: coping with disabilities others can't see

When Barbara Jean Fairbairn started as the first full time director of Binghamton University’s Services for Students with Disabilities in 1977, there were 18 students who sought help from her office. Today,...


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Something to (really) fear

Seniors may be terrified of graduating in the spring, and freshmen may be a little scared of everything, but there are things on this campus (and a little beyond) that make us...


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Men's soccer to take on Vermont

After winning all of its 2007 home games, the Binghamton men’s soccer team has a new challenge: win an America East game on the road. The Bearcats (12-4-0, 4-2-0 AE) have lost...


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Protesting on principle

Holding signs emblazoned with the words ‘No War, No KKK, No Fascist USA,’ a group of five students and professors weathered the rain Friday afternoon to protest a potential U.S. war in...


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Bearcats make history en route to 5-0 win over Maine

Adam Chavez, Cameron Keith and Justin Leskow made NCAA history Saturday night, scoring one goal each in a span of one minute, 37 seconds ‘ the sixth fastest three-goal outburst in Division...