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Student initialtives to lead Downtown spring cleaning

A subcommittee of the group Students in Free Enterprise is running a local initiative to push businesses to go green. The Clean Innovative Transformation Initiative (CITI) aims to bring Binghamton University students...


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Celebrate spirit of holidays, not the dates and dogma

I don’t plan on telling my kids that there’s a Santa Claus. I realize that it’s March, and so it may be strange to be reading something about Christmas, but Parade Day...


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Men’s lacrosse loses to Drexel; Springer nets two goals

After a momentous win to start the season, the Binghamton University men’s lacrosse team hasn’t been able to rediscover the flair that put it over the top, and another slow start dropped...


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Van Ingen qualifies for NCAA’s in the mile

Teams from the Northeast who fail to make the NCAAs head to one location for the annual IC4A and ECAC meets. This past weekend, the Reggie Lewis Center at Boston University stood...


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Site offers local carpools, could expand to student use

Last week the Binghamton Metropolitan Transportation Study (BMTS) introduced a free online program that could soon help Binghamton University students plan carpools home. Although the program, called Broome-Tioga GreenRide, is currently intended...


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End of lecture isn’t start of race

It is three minutes before class ends and already you can hear the sounds of people packing up — impatient students closing their books, shoving their papers into folders, clicking their pens,...


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Patterson leads BU to first ever CAA championship

When Pat Popolizio took over head coaching duties for the Binghamton University wrestling team in 2006, he inherited a program in turmoil. The team went 0-12 in dual meets the season before,...


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Potential activity fee increase to be allocated to OCCT, SAPB

The Assembly approved a $6 student activity fee increase Monday night, which will be brought to a student body referendum later this week. Student representatives approved a complex ballot, which will put...


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Baseball picks up first win of season over Tennessee

Going up against teams from powerhouse conferences SEC and Atlantic Sun Conference, the Binghamton University baseball team had an up-and-down weekend. The Bearcats split two games against the University of Tennessee and...


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VPF announces plans to resign; EVP to take over

Matt Allwood announced his plans to resign as Student Association vice president for finance at Monday’s Assembly meeting. He made the announcement at the same time he informed the Assembly about his...