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...


Columns

Heteronormativity should not control our view of breastfeeding

Lately, there has been much controversy around the issue of public breastfeeding. Many believe that before a woman proceeds to breastfeed in a room full of people, she should go into a...


Staff Editorials

Apply Yourself

Leap day came and went, and whether we like it or not, March is upon us and it’s time to apply for jobs and summer internships. Sure, it can be tedious and...


Columns

President and Senate have duty to nominate justice

With the recent death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, nominated by President Reagan, the opinions on how to fill his vacant seat came from seemingly everywhere. Some were relieved that the...


Guest Columns

Letter to the Editor: Response to Brian Deinstadt

In response to the column by Brian Deinstadt, and without meaning to demean in any respect the sincere effort of a promising student, I recommend the following: It demonstrates that Hillary Clinton...