Guest Columns
University should not partner with Lockheed Martin
Even if you don’t know anything about Lockheed Martin, chances are you’ve at least seen the name somewhere on campus. This is because they sponsor and donate to multiple BU programs: Watson...
Guest Columns
Graduate, then get out and change the world
If you were ever told that senior year would be a breeze, you were misinformed. It’s a relative statement. But in my case, the schoolwork does not end, even though I’m finally...
Staff Editorials
2016-2017 SA E-board election endorsements
President — Nicholas Ferrara Ferrara is undoubtedly the most qualified candidate for this position. His approach to the job is solid and practical, with a strong focus on what he knows is...
Guest Columns
Reflection from former SA Chief of Staff
After two years of serving as an elected president in Mountainview College and subsequently being promoted by Dillon Schade to serve as chief of staff of the Student Association (SA), it’s safe...
Columns
Coordination, regulation needed to fight IUU fishing
On Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2016, a conference was held in Nouakchott, the capital city of the West African nation Mauritania, to discuss transparency in the country’s fishing industry. The conference ended with...
Columns
FitSpace should be free
It took only two weeks to realize that transferring to Binghamton University has been one of the best decisions that I have ever made. The high quality of education is conspicuous, the...
Columns
Trump's rhetoric unsafe
I rarely discuss politics due to its polarizing nature. I prefer to laugh with my friends and family, not launch into a diatribe that devolves into a conniption. I know there’s no...
Staff Editorials
Celebrate Responsibly
This Sunday will be Binghamton’s 49th annual Parade Day. It’s a day of festivities that most students wait all year to partake in — so alluring is the prospect of day-drinking and...
Columns
Don't be afraid to be vulnerable; no one is perfect
Culture often associates success with perfection. Those who have the perfect body, the perfect 4.0, the perfect group of steadfast friends and the perfect life are happy, right? It’s not true, but...
Guest Columns
Open Letter to the University: Student response to Sodexo negotiations
On behalf of Justice for Sodexo Workers On February 25, Justice for Sodexo Workers contacted resident district manager James Ruoff requesting a meeting. His answer stated: “due to the ongoing labor negotiations...