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Football, not footsy “A new study has found British men show far more loyalty, commitment and self-sacrifice toward their favorite soccer team than toward their partners,” ABC News reported yesterday. The survey,...


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Softball team scores just five runs in four games

If losing only makes winning that much sweeter, then head coach Holly Brown and company are due for a lot of sweetness. The Binghamton softball team continued to struggle during last weekend’s...


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Rory Quiller is back

Rory Quiller competed in his first meet of the year last week after redshirting during Binghamton’s indoor track and field season. The junior pole-vaulter looked a little rusty, as he only qualified...


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Information Commons? More like Information Jungle

As we walked toward the Bartle Library to use the computers, I was trying to explain to George W. Bush that Terrence Howard got robbed when he didn’t win the “Best Actor”...


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Relay for Life raises $90k for cancer

The Relay for Life opening ceremony kicked off with a hopeful victory lap as cancer survivors marched hand-in-hand around the Events Center track, sending a promising message to participants, helping them realize...


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Volleyball chit-chat

The other night, I sat down with our America East champions at Mountainview dining hall to catch up on some volleyball. I soon learned that not only are these girls experts on...


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Popular English professor missing in action

Richard Pindell, an award-winning English professor, has withdrawn from teaching classes for the foreseeable future. He is assumed ill, and his departure has left his students, many of whom sought his classes...


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Harpur lowers bar on required courses

The Harpur College Council (HCC) voted in February to suspend the current Harpur Distribution Requirement, which mandates all Harpur students to take a course in each of the three divisions of Harpur...


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O.A.R. rocks out despite poor turnout

Around 2,000 students and community members turned out last Sunday afternoon to see rock band O.A.R., also known as “Of a Revolution,” perform in the Events Center. The band, whose act was...


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Campus mourns student’s death

Binghamton University freshman and College-in-the-Woods Cayuga Hall resident Corey Mattison died in Utica last week over spring break. Mattison, 18, was found dead at his home last Tuesday following what was reportedly...