The Editorial Board

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4 Articles

Staff Editorials

Editorial: Why are 30 BU students not sure if they've sexually assaulted or harassed someone?

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Although this year’s Pipe Dream sex survey did not ask as many questions pertaining to sexual violence as last year’s did, the response to one particular question on this year’s survey stood...

Staff Editorials

Editorial: Welcome to Binghamton. Here's your lounge.

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As Binghamton University continues to admit an increasing number of students, the abundance of on-campus housing has not enjoyed similar increases — or really, any at all. At the start of the...

Staff Editorials

Editorial: In Binghamton, #BelieveBlackGirls

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After the alleged strip search of four black 12-year-old girls at a local middle school garnered national attention, all eyes are on the Binghamton City School District. The four East Middle School...

Columns

Editorial: Fall 2018 report card

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Administration: C+ At the end of last semester, we gave Binghamton University’s administration an incomplete, pending the implementation of new safety and security measures in the wake of two student murders. The...

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Editorial: Final week, not finals week

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Despite Binghamton University’s policy prohibiting final exams during the last week of classes, professors continue to administer them. The official University policy in the Faculty-Staff Handbook states that “students shall not be...

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Editorial: Dissecting BU's budget crisis

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Contract negotiations between SUNY and United University Professions (UUP) have left Binghamton University in a budgetary crisis. A new, six-year contract was signed over the summer by New York state and UUP,...

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Editorial: Limiting the libraries

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Due to budget cuts, Binghamton University Libraries have been forced to cancel subscriptions to many academic titles and journals. BU is in the midst of a budgetary crisis, in part because of...

Staff Editorials

Editorial: Smells like team spirit

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Though basketball is the most popular sport at Binghamton University, the student turnout at games is abysmal. Attendance in the men’s first game of the season has declined steadily in the last...

Staff Editorials

Editorial: Studying for your midterm (elections)

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With Election Day right around the corner, there are numerous important issues that Binghamton University students should keep in mind when heading to the polls. Now more than ever, it’s necessary that...

Columns

Editorial: 15 counselors for 17,000 students

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Recently, the University Counseling Center (UCC) hired three more counselors, but despite the staffing additions, BU still does not offer adequate mental health services to students. The Editorial Board commends the additions...