Staff Editorials
Vote Matt Ryan for District Attorney
The upcoming election for Broome County District Attorney is pivotal to the legal direction that our local community takes for the next four years. It will not only affect the way that...
Staff Editorials
Student voices are key in times of war
In response to the events occurring in Israel and Palestine, there has been a wave of student activism on Binghamton University’s campus. Action has varied in medium and message — for example,...
Staff Editorials
BU administration must be proactive, like our student body
At Binghamton University, there have been a lot of exciting initiatives taken recently to bolster student rights and University life. Most of these improvements have been initiated by, or advocated for, by...
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Protest is a right, abortion should be too
On Sept. 18, in the Glenn G. Bartle Library breezeway, an anti-abortion table set up by the Binghamton University College Republicans and Students for Life of America (SFLA) featured massive dramatic signs...
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Build BAP Better
Binghamton University recently announced that it would be terminating its Binghamton Advantage Program (BAP) and replacing it with the “Broome to Binghamton (B2B) Guarantee Program” and more robust transfer programs. As we...
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BU must accommodate growing student population
Currently, 60 Binghamton University freshmen are living in super occupancy housing (SOH) on campus, about a third of the 153 who began the semester this way. In SOH, three students are cramped...
Staff Editorials
Broome County Jail must fulfill Holland settlement's promises
Last week, a settlement was finally reached in Makyyla Holland’s lawsuit, which has the potential to aid in passing legislation to protect the rights of transgender people incarcerated across New York state....
Staff Editorials
Opioid settlement is a Band-Aid fix
Broome County recently received about $1.6 million in a settlement fund to support efforts to combat the opioid crisis. While this settlement is generous and a step in the right direction, it...
Staff Editorials
Editorial: Spring 2023 Report Card
Administration: C- Binghamton University’s administration took a large step back this semester. One of the most significant issues — one Pipe Dream reported on — was a massive sex discrimination and harassment...
Staff Editorials
Editorial: Spring 2023 Diversity Report
Spring 2023 Diversity Survey results: Graphics by Alexa Valadez/Design Assistant From the Editorial Board: In what is now a three-year tradition, Pipe Dream conducted a diversity survey of all our staff and...