Staff Editorials

SEX ISSUE 2016 EDITORIAL: You do you

We’ve all heard the stereotypes about the college hook-up culture. There are those who shame the apparent hypersexuality of young adults and others who embrace the supposed widespread one-night-stand epidemic. The assumption...


Columns

SEX ISSUE 2016: Insecurities are far too common

She’ll wake up, get dressed for the day, look in the mirror and sigh. She’ll take off her shirt, and find another one that is assumed to be more flattering. Again, she’ll...


Columns

SEX ISSUE 2016: Virginity should no longer be defined by men

Comedienne Elayne Boosler once quipped, “[Men] want you to scream, ‘You’re the best’ while swearing you’ve never done this with anyone before.” It is this sexual hypocrisy that has been going on...


Columns

SEX ISSUE 2016: Gay and straight life more intertwined overseas

Hello, it’s me. Binghamton, have you missed me? Being across the pond has been pretty interesting so far, but perhaps the most surprising aspect of London is its love for sex. All...


Staff Editorials

Editorial: Stand with Sodexo Employees

On Tuesday afternoon, hundreds of Sodexo workers and Binghamton University students marched around campus to protest the fact that negotiations between Sodexo representatives and United Professional and Service Employees Union (UPSEU) 1222...


Opinions

Don't liken ads to gender equality

It appears as though progress is being made. On those rare occasions when Adblock isn’t working, we are presented with various commercials advertising the new era, an era in which women can...


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...