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Taking from the poor

Having already seen that our generation will neither cry harm nor foul when it comes to the money we’re losing through Social Security, Washington has officially come back for more. After all,...


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Electronic clickers: no bearcat love for new tech

When looking at their new class syllabus, it wasn’t the long list of required texts that had many students frowning, it was their professor’s technologically advanced and expensive new system for taking...


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Valentine’s Day: love fest or expensive cliche?

Feb. 14: the day of Hallmark cards, Russell Stover and Godiva chocolates, red and pink roses, and most importantly, love. For some students, Valentine’s Day means a romantic dinner with your significant...


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Offbeat news

Gun safety an issue for veep Vice President Dick Cheney shot a man with whom he was hunting Saturday afternoon, reported Fox News. According to a member of the hunting party, the...


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B-Sens nearly have perfect week

They aren’t giving up yet. The Binghamton Senators improved to 11th place in the Eastern Conference this week after logging two comeback victories. Right winger Brandon Bochenski, fresh from a recall by...


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The Obnoxiously Callous

I’ve been told that “The OC” is a very good show. Honestly, I wouldn’t know too much about it because I run screaming from the room every time I hear the Phantom...


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Men’s tennis bounces back after sweep at Cornell

It’s good to be back home. The men’s tennis team had its first home match since September on Saturday as the Bearcats defeated Marist 5-2 at the Binghamton Tennis Center. The Bearcats...


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Editorial: Click, click… bust

Click, click, bust With the rise of the CPS handheld RF class-participation device — or the “clicker,” as everyone from professors to bookstore staffers have taken to calling it —Binghamton University has...


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Will BU embrace Chinese New Year?

Imagine having to attend classes on Christmas, being stuck on campus on New Year’s Eve or doing homework on Thanksgiving, knowing that millions of people like you are with their families, eating...


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BU vs. BU tonight

So far this year, Binghamton has proved to be the better BU. Boston University (9-14, 6-6 AE) will face the Bearcats (12-11, 9-3 AE) at the Events Center at 7 p.m. tonight....