Voices
Honoring our 9/11 victims
Every year on Sept. 11, Binghamton University plants flags around campus in honor of the victims of the terrorist attacks that took place on that day in 2001. Flags are lowered to...
Staff Editorials
Editorial: Dreaming on
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump announced his intent to phase out former President Barack Obama’s program, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), which protects young undocumented immigrants from deportation. He called on...
Voices
The difference between addiction and dependence
The other day I started to feel odd. I did not feel focused, and I had a bit of a headache. I began to enumerate the possibilities of why I could be...
Columns
Denouncing political violence
Over the past few years, our country has plunged into a debate about free speech and tolerance. This isn’t the first time and it won’t be the last. Our country — dedicated...
Guest Columns
When dissent is not enough
I suppose the recent trend of center to center-right leaning voters speaking out against President Donald Trump and regretting their vote for him is fine for now. Many liberals, particularly on social...
Columns
Letting go of your goals
Hello, and for those of you who are new to Binghamton University, welcome. For the underclassmen still donning Cornell sweatshirts and clinging to the very slim possibility that you will transfer there...
Voices
Nationalism isn't patriotism
It’s a strange time for the American patriot: politics have become so polarized that they have left little middle ground between those who worship our flag and those who cannot stand it....
Letters
Letter to the editor: Thoughts on campus parking
One of the more common complaints you’ll hear around campus is how horrendous parking is. Despite mega-lots like lot M, there are still significant issues with parking, and congestion coming into campus...
Staff Editorials
Editorial: Retail details
With retail dining on the rise at Binghamton University, students now have many options to choose from that are in proximity to their classes. The retailers seem to be expanding rapidly —...
Columns
Appreciating our grandparents
Although we may not realize it on a college campus, grandparents are everywhere. According to information from the U.S. Census Bureau, nearly one in every four adults living in the United States...