Alexandra Abel

Senior Staff Writer (Alumnus)

Class of 2012 English

aabel2@binghamton.edu

60 Articles


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Zoe Damon remembered by friends for talent, passion

Friends remember Zoe Damon, a 20-year-old rising senior at Binghamton University, who died on Thursday, July 14 during a study abroad program in Costa Rica. ...


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Zoe Damon, BU senior, dies on school trip in Costa Rica

Zoe Damon, a 20-year-old rising senior at Binghamton University, died on Thursday during a summer research experience in Costa Rica. ...


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Kirschenbaum highlights successes in State of the SA address

Student Association President Jared Kirschenbaum delivered his State of the SA speech Thursday at the Student Assembly meeting, which was rescheduled from Monday due to inclement weather. Kirschenbaum focused on the accomplishments...


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Good diet and exercise can reduce stress during finals

Thanks to the time she spends as executive vice president of the Student Association, tour guide and employee of the Roberson Museum and Science Center, Jenna Goldin doesn’t get much one-on-one time...


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Student competes on 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire'

Binghamton University became host to a "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" contestant Wednesday night as Scott Harrigan, a sophomore majoring in mechanical engineering, walked away with $22,750. ...


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College students slow to use Twitter

The Twitter phenomenon is taking the online world by storm, creating an outlet for those who wish to express themselves in 140 characters or fewer. But for the younger set still exploring...


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Presidential hopeful makes his case to faculty, students

The Binghamton University community met Dr. Gary Miller, one of five candidates for BU's presidency, in an open session on Thursday afternoon. ...


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Jewish leader redefines individuality; no extravagance required

In a world where dressing provocatively constantly garners attention, Rivkah Slonim stands out in a different way. Her conservative dress is a way of showing that personality is more than fabric-deep. Slonim...


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Lyrical ballet could be first step toward dance company

What started as the subject of an afternoon chat in a coffee shop found its expression in a lyrical ballet at a sold-out show Wednesday night. The idea for ‘Pygmalion’ started in...


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Bouncers rule the night on State Street

A freshman here at Binghamton University could spend at least $100 in a dark alley of New York City to get a fake ID. Fast forward to his first night out at...