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Union upgrades to encourage social vibe

By Anjana Nattanmai
The New University Union Food Court has seen many changes throughout the fall 2009 semester, and these updates will continue well into the spring. According to Adam Amit, president of the Student Association, the newest update will be the addition of board game tables in the seating area of the…

Stabbing suspect pleads not guilty

By Pipe Dream
The Binghamton University graduate student accused of fatally stabbing a professor on Dec. 4 pleaded not guilty in Broome County Court Thursday, according to reports from the Press & Sun-Bulletin. Abdulsalam Al-Zahrani, a 45-year-old Saudi national, was indicted on one felony count of second-degree murder on Jan. 22, which could…

SAPB will scale down programs to balance the 2009 deficit

By Ariel Argueso
Faced with an overall budget gap of $22,000 — separate from the individual budget for Spring Fling — the Student Association Programming Board is trying to plan events that will cost less without sacrificing entertainment value. “Even though we’re low on funds, our mission is the same: to make life…
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Cats’ win draws praise from Albany coach

By Daniel Boruchowitz
A season sweep of a rival is always a confidence boost for both players and fans. The Binghamton men’s basketball team (11-13, 6-3 America East) completed the rare sweep of Albany (6-19, 1-9 AE) with a 78-73 victory Wednesday at the Events Center. The Bearcats needed four players in double…

Women’s hoops falls to Boston; Holmes nets 22

By Justin Mathew
After climbing back into contention with a pair of wins at home, the Binghamton University women’s basketball team suffered a setback on the road to Boston University, losing 79-56. The Bearcats (8-14) are now 4-5 in America East play, good for fourth in the conference. The team had won its…
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My Big Fat Greek Dance

By The Editorial Board
When we think about greek life at Binghamton University, a number of things come to mind: namely, off-campus house parties and kegs. “Dance Your Heart Out,” an on-campus dance party meant to unite fraternities, sororities and all other students is something new. The event, which is being organized by the…
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Silicone dreams: addicted to perfection

By Lauren Howley
The next few months mark the time when the entertainment industry competes, not only through record sales and box office numbers, but for little gold statues. Switch on your television sometime in the next few weeks and chances are you will see hundreds of flawless actresses walking down red carpets…
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