Columns
Americans should be more educated about international events
People in America can be very unaware of what is going on around the world. Important events and tragedies happening globally do not come into a lot of people’s radar. For example,...
Staff Editorials
Student voices are key in times of war
In response to the events occurring in Israel and Palestine, there has been a wave of student activism on Binghamton University’s campus. Action has varied in medium and message — for example,...
Opinions
Living at home after graduation eases transition
I remember graduating from high school. I really was that 18-year-old who thought she had it all figured out. Future job — planned. Friends — piece of cake. The next four years...
Opinions
New video games don't hit the same
I’ve loved video games for as long as I can remember. I grew up in the 2000s and 2010s, and the number of video game memories I have is abundant. I adore...
Opinions
America's domestic issues limit its international influence
As we have witnessed in the past few years, the world is getting increasingly chaotic, violent and tumultuous. Seemingly all at once, both old and new rivalries around the globe are one...
Opinions
Feeling crappy? Cut the crap.
Ultra-processed foods cause and exacerbate myriad mental and physical health disorders and wreak havoc on the human body. According to a recent study by the NYU School of Global Public Health, consumption...
Columns
The Palestinian people’s anti-colonial struggle deserves more support
An anti-colonial struggle is one in which an oppressed nation seeks to liberate itself from the shackles of imperialism and the violence that accompanies it. Cuba and Spain. Haiti and France. Kenya...
Columns
Halloween is no excuse for ignorant, offensive costumes
With Halloween approaching, recognition of privilege is more important than ever in order to be sensitive to ignorant costumes. Of course, dressing up in costumes displaying blatant cultural appropriation is racist, but...
Opinions
Yu Yu Hakusho's ending picks up the pieces
“It’s not how you start, it’s how you finish” is a common phrase used to denote that a rough start to something doesn’t spell certain doom. This could apply to anything —...
Staff Editorials
BU administration must be proactive, like our student body
At Binghamton University, there have been a lot of exciting initiatives taken recently to bolster student rights and University life. Most of these improvements have been initiated by, or advocated for, by...