The Editorial Board

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Editorial: Spring 2018 report card

SA: B The Student Association did not seem to be particularly active this semester, which is largely par for the course. However, the SA bungled its elections this year, drawing criticism for...


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Editorial: Step softly, SOPPS

As Binghamton University expands into Johnson City with the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SOPPS) and Decker School of Nursing, it must be cognizant of rising concerns about the economic dynamics...


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Editorial: One step forward, many to take

Binghamton University has responded to the fatal attack in Mountainview College on April 15 in various ways — last Thursday, the administration released a list of frequently asked questions related to the...


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Editorial: BU must notify students of emergencies more quickly. This Sunday, it wasn't fast enough.

On Sunday, April 15 at approximately 10:30 p.m., Binghamton’s New York State University Police (UPD) responded to a call that someone had been stabbed in Windham Hall of Mountainview College, propelling many...


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Editorial: It's not registering

Every student at Binghamton University has taken a student opinion of teaching (SOOT) survey at the end of a course, but since the surveys and course grade distributions are not made public...


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Editorial: A pressing issue

In mid-February, New York State Sen. Tom O’Mara and Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo introduced a new bill to protect high school and college student journalists, titled the “Student Journalist Free Speech Act,” which...


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2018-19 Student Association candidate endorsements

Click here or here to read the candidates’ platforms President — Jerry Toussaint Early next week, Binghamton University’s undergraduate students will pick one of three candidates to lead an organization that they pay into...


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Editorial: Don't ignore domestic violence

In the wake of senior Binghamton University nursing student Haley Anderson’s death last Friday, it is important to recognize and understand the signs of domestic violence and how to report an incident....


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Editorial: Who does Claudia care about?

Congresswoman Claudia Tenney, who represents the city of Binghamton, said that the people who are behind many mass shootings in the United States actually turn out to be Democrats. While speaking on...


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Editorial: Sick of Decker

With this year’s record-breaking flu season in full swing, Binghamton University students are left with few options for medical care besides Decker Student Health Services Center, which can be inconvenient and impractical....