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Editorial: Pipe Dream’s Words of Wisdom 2023

As per orientation issue tradition, Pipe Dream’s E-Board offers their advice to incoming students. Congratulations on starting this chapter of your lives, and enjoy the independence and new opportunities that come with...


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Students should be constructive community members

College can feel like an insular world, detached from the surrounding community. In Broome County, there exists a stark divide between students and locals, which manifests in speech by the common use...


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Form relationships with professors

Receiving your first round of syllabi is intimidating. Acquiring your textbooks and skimming through the long sections to which you will devote caffeine-fueled evenings and nights can feel similarly scary, as does...


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Ultimate Spider-Man redefined an icon

Spider-Man is one of fiction’s most recognizable characters. His franchise has made over $9.25 billion at the box office since 2002. His comics have also been going strong since 1962, and the...


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BU should invest more in the individualized major program

Being an Individualized Major Program (IMP) student has already shaped me more than anything else in college. However, I have always felt that our program could be a lot more developed. Attending...


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Right wing extremists have alienated Republican Party's base

After the Silicon Valley Bank collapsed at the end of March, Gov. Ron DeSantis claimed that diversity initiatives were responsible. As governor, the issues he has focused on have included, first and...


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Texas judge's attempt to ban abortion pill endangers women

On April 7, a federal judge from Texas issued an extremely controversial ruling claiming that the drug mifepristone, which has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for over 20...


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Climate change is inextricably intertwined with socioeconomic inequality

It is impossible to separate climate change from social and economic inequality. Besides the fact that capitalism is driven by mass fossil fuel consumption, the global economic inequality created by capitalist practices...


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Internships put unneccessary stress on students

The pressure to get ahead and prepare yourself for graduation is something that every student faces and feels obligated to succumb to in order to succeed. “You should be applying to internships...


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Soulmates don't exist

Do soulmates exist? If you couldn’t guess, I — the heartless bitch behind this screen, who often finds her faith in love dwindling in the presence of frat douches and alpha-male gym-bros...