Staff Editorials
Editorial: 1,415
If you are a senior at Binghamton University, this is the number of people who have died as a result of mass shootings in the United States since you first entered college...
Columns
Acknowledging the crisis in Myanmar
If you’ve never heard of Myanmar, you’re not alone. I hadn’t heard of it until about a month ago when The New York Times’ Snapchat Discover section featured a harrowing video depicting...
Columns
Congress should repeal the Affordable Care Act
In March of 2010, former President Barack Obama signed into law the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act — the U.S. government’s most significant piece of health care legislation since the 1960s....
Guest Columns
Denouncing white supremacy
In the latest issue of the Binghamton Review, there is an article written by an anonymous author titled “Is White Genocide Real?” to which the author answers vaguely: sort of. The author...
Opinions
Creating a climate of accountability
I remember it was a sunny October afternoon in my high school Contemporary Issues in Health class when my attention was pulled from the floating orange leaves back to the Victims Information...
Columns
Cities don't have to be disruptive to nature
All too often, people who care about the natural environment blame urbanism for causing degradation and destruction. Cities are parasites, cities are unnatural and cities are unsustainable, they say. Often paired with...
Staff Editorials
Editorial: Critical consumption
Today’s consumption of news and information can involve logging onto social media, reading a few short headlines and then considering yourself informed. However, these snippets of information don’t paint a complete, objective...
Voices
Considering the ethics of veganism
The topic of eating meat or choosing to go vegan is one that often causes conflict; as a self-proclaimed omnivore, I have thus far chosen to live my life in the parameters...
Staff Editorials
Editorial: The room where it happens
The mayoral race in the city of Binghamton is well underway, and Binghamton University students must take full advantage of the opportunities to learn more about local politics and their effect on...
Columns
Supporting sexual assault survivors
On Sept. 19, Lindsay Wrobel, a senior at the University of Rochester, ended the sixth and final day of her hunger strike. However, this end was not in defeat; it was in...