Staff Editorials

Editorial: A review of Husch Blackwell’s report on Binghamton University

By The Editorial Board -

Recently, Binghamton University released a review of its Title IX policies in conjunction with Husch Blackwell, an independent law firm. The 34-page report covers the issues of sexual assault, an overview of...

Guest Columns

Alumni column: Don’t spurn the joy of now for future career worries

By Guest Author -

“What do you want to be when you’re older?” That’s always the question asked when we’re kids on the playground, then teenagers in high school halls and finally young adults in lectures...

Columns

The Atlanta shootings struck a chord for Asian women like myself

By Kaitlyn Liu -

Delaina Ashley Yaun. Paul Andre Michels. Xiaojie Tan. Daoyou Feng. Soon Chung Park. Hyun Jung Grant. Suncha Kim. Yong Ae Yue. It’s been a hard week. On Tuesday, March 16, a man...

Columns

Conversations around sexual assault saddle women with responsibility

By Elizabeth Short -

After seeing her memorials all over social media, it’s hard to believe that 33-year-old Sarah Everard was alive just last month. She was walking home from a friend’s house in London and...

Student Association

Editorial: SA E-Board and BU Council representative endorsements 2021-2022

By The Editorial Board -

With Student Association (SA) elections approaching fast, and a debate for contested positions occurring later today, Pipe Dream’s Executive Board took the time to allow candidates to share their platform with us...

Columns

Social isolation has forced me to live for myself

By Elizabeth Short -

Now, a year out from when the pandemic shut all of our lives down, I’m not where I expected to be. No shit, are any of us where we wanted to be?...

Columns

Catching COVID-19 was bad, but it could’ve been much, much worse

By Madelaine Hastings -

We’re pretty sure she got it from the bowling alley. My little sister, Josie, had joined the bowling team after the pandemic rendered basketball virtually unplayable. In retrospect, I can’t believe that...

Staff Editorials

Editorial: Keeping the bench warm

By The Editorial Board -

Earlier last week, the Binghamton University athletics department announced that men’s basketball coach Tommy Dempsey would not have his expiring contract renewed for the upcoming season. While the decision doesn’t necessarily come...

Columns

Property destruction in protests can be a powerful political tool when all else fails

By Colin Mangan -

On March 8, 2021, the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin began. Chauvin had pleaded not guilty to charges of second-degree unintentional murder and second-degree manslaughter for the death of...

Columns

Restrictive diet culture has no place in the classroom

By Ariel Wajnrajch -

This article will include an in-depth discussion about eating disorders and related content, readers should be advised. It takes about 30 seconds of Google researching to figure out just how widespread disordered...