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William Shakespeare, Jane Austen…Carly Rae Jepsen?

As an English major, I’ve spent much of the last four years indulging in what many consider to be the greatest literary achievements in the history of the world. Now, weeks away...


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Riding a firm losing streak

Whenever I participate in challenges or contests, I fantasize about winning the prize that’s being dangled temptingly above me. But in these situations, you shouldn’t get your hopes up too much, because...


Staff Editorials

For our Bearcats, it’s been a tough year

Even if we could put moral victories in the win column, Binghamton University athletics would still sit at the bottom of the barrel. Such is the horrendous year of the 2011-12 Bearcats. ...


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Binghamton’s scandalous reputation

Oscar Wilde claimed that the only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about. Binghamton University has been talked about a lot lately. Maybe too much. Amidst the publicity...


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Mitt Romney will flirt with centrism come general election

With former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum bowing out, the last of Mitt Romney’s major opponents has fallen in what has proven to be one of the most contentious GOP nominations in contemporary...


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I just had sex, and it felt so … awkward?

You know when you hear a story and you’re like, “That’s hilarious, but so awkward. Glad it wasn’t me.” Well, this is one of those stories. Let me take you back three...


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Get a “girl friend”

I never thought of myself as one of those girls who got along with girls. But as the last days of my college career quickly burn out, I’m beginning to realize the...


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Journalism isn’t dead, it’s just changing

The New York Times Campus Readership Program has been quite the boon for Binghamton University. Students and faculty alike now have access to a valuable news source all over campus and it’s...


Staff Editorials

New York Times, L.A. Times, no more time

From local to national, there’s quite a bit of news to digest today, including graphic photos from Afghanistan in the L.A. Times and developments in the BU Greek Life scandal. ...


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Greek Life had it coming

The recent drama surrounding Binghamton University’s fraternities and sororities is certainly discussion-worthy, as Pipe Dream’s recent headlines have made obvious. While Greek Life here may not be as hardcore as campuses in,...