Columns
Americans should take advantage of the real estate buyer's market
Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, the real estate market boomed. Home prices across the United States rose to unprecedented levels in some parts of the country. This boom was primarily...
Columns
Congressional attitudes toward TikTok are hypocritical
Last month’s grueling five-hour Congressional hearing with TikTok chief financial officer Shou Chew laid bare two crucial issues. One, Congress remains unconcerned with managing Big Tech unless the corporation in question is...
Columns
TikTok controversy highlights need for stronger privacy protection in U.S.
On March 23, TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew testified before Congress for the first time regarding potential security concerns over the app. His testimony brought forth a rare flicker of bipartisanship. Chew...
Columns
Labor unions should increase in white-collar sector
During 2022, the share of American citizens who participated in unions dropped to an all-time low of 10.1 percent. This is despite the prevalence of movements seen in the news in recent...
Staff Editorials
Editorial: Students are not feeling good, like they should, about Spring Fling
When @bingsapb posted to Instagram saying they would announce Spring Fling performers over spring break, Binghamton University students were abuzz with anticipation over who would perform this year. In the comment section,...
Columns
Resident Evil 4 is an exemplar video game remake
Remakes are a controversial subject in pop culture. Many cry out that a remake of a popular series is a creatively bankrupt and cheap way to prolong the life of a series....
Columns
BU students should be made aware of the resources available to them
A prevalent issue on college campuses is that students don’t know what resources — whether pertaining to mental health, physical health or academics — their university has to offer. With this information,...
Staff Editorials
Editorial: The SA must break its information barrier
As journalists, transparency is a core part of our jobs and how we present information — but it shouldn’t stop with us. We call upon Binghamton University’s Student Association (SA) to adhere...
Columns
College students should refrain from going home on weekends
When I always thought about going to college, I always thought about how great it would be and how much I would love it. At the beginning of college, I thought I...
Columns
Believing that college should be the 'best years' sets unrealistic expectations
After moving into my dorm this year, I opened one of my drawers to find a note from my mom that ended with “Enjoy your college years, they are the best.” I...