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The Foo Fighters played to a sold-out crowd of 7,000 Friday night in the Events Center. Read More

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Binghamton head coach Kevin Broadus said the post game comments of UAlbany’s Will Brown might have him “more sky high than the players” on Wednesday’s Senior Night. Read More

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February 26, 2008feed me
Tasers: saving us or hurting us?

By Aaron Axelson

Binghamton University students are putting out a request: Don’t tase us, bros. Five months after police shocked a University of Florida student with a Taser, colleges like Binghamton University and nearby Broome Community College are still discussing the need for Tasers or the use of force on campuses. The Experimental Media Organization and its sub-groups, including the Student Action Collective, hosted a Town Hall meeting last night about Tasers on campus. Forum organizers wanted to inform BU students about the…
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February 26, 2008feed me
Track team has best showing ever at AE Championships

By Scott Reing

It was a weekend of firsts for the Binghamton University track and field team. At the America East championships, six school records were set on the men’s side leading to a second place finish, their best ever. In addition, the coaching staff, led by Mike Thompson, was named AE staff of the year. Thompson said it was exciting, but was modest and gave credit to others saying that to be coach of the year, it’s a necessity to have a…
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February 26, 2008feed me
Release rocks with Foo Fighters

By Lauren Roulette

A sold-out crowd of 7,000 bodies, all rubbing against each other, welcomed the Foo Fighters to Binghamton University. “I love sweaty dudes who say they love me,” David Grohl said, flashing a grin and looking out at the crowd of people packed into BU’s Events Center on Friday. Despite this weekend’s poor weather, fans still turned out for the show. Against Me! started off promptly at 7:30 p.m. with bright lights shining down on them. The band performed their single…
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