Julianne Cuba

Columnist

Senior Chinese

jcuba1@binghamton.edu

46 Articles


Opinions

Anti-Kony leader makes compromising mistake

I recently asked a friend of mine here if she had seen “that” video. It was my own mistake, asking her a completely nondescript question. I easily could have meant any of...


Opinions

Mardi Gras is cool, so is Parade Day

“SHOW US YOUR TITS! SHOW US YOUR TITS! SHOW US YOUR TITS!” That’s what I heard Mardi Gras attendees sing at the top of their lungs. I may or may not have...


Opinions

Lombardi’s legacy overshadowed by superficial prize

In a matter of minutes, my immense feelings of pride for New York were juxtaposed with feelings of rage and discontent. As Eli Manning received his MVP award standing next to his...


Opinions

Newt’s nuptials should be an extra-marital affair

There was much entertainment on television during this excessively long break. After all of my friends left me to go back to school, I was stuck in the same crevice of my...


Opinions

Generic questions and my untruths

After a full year of the traditional college homecomings and routine family gatherings, I have become accustomed to the bombardment of personal questions, as I’m certain every other college student worldwide has....


News

Paterno deserved one last stand

Losing a game is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence or worth is a tragedy,” said Joe Paterno, Penn State’s former head football coach. Unfortunately, after this past week’s sex scandal, Paterno...


Opinions

Tragedy calls for animal law reform

Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! On the afternoon of Tuesday, Oct. 18, more than 50 exotic, and even some endangered, animals were purposely let out of their cages to journey...


Opinions

Fixing employer etiqutte

On a daily basis, we humans put ourselves out in the world to be judged by the clothes we wear, the type of music we like and the way we speak. Unfortunately,...


Opinions

Arab Spring-inspired protests are uninspired

On Saturday, Oct. 1, one of my best friends was arrested. When I asked him why, he responded, “Occupy Wall Street!” When I asked again, his response was a little less affirmative....


Opinions

Who moved my cheese?

They say you are what you eat. If that’s the case, I’m a big, fat hunk of cheese. I eat cheese for breakfast, lunch, dinner, snack and dessert. I eat cheese with...