Julie Ross

Senior Columnist

Senior History and Spanish

jross9@binghamton.edu

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Sometimes, when late on a deadline, I can't help but let my mind wander

The reality of having to write an article is hitting me pretty hard. Sitting here scribbling this last-minute masterpiece (it’s now about an hour until my deadline) is like smacking myself in...


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Be it a trip to Israel or a sword fight, make sure you have adventures at BU

Are you Jewish? What congregation do you belong to? What’s your Hebrew name? Which holidays do you celebrate? No, these were not questions I was asked by my blind date. El Al...


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Arizona law is racist, but that's nothing new

When did America stop being a country with open arms? The answer is it never really was one. With the passing of Arizona’s new immigration law (Arizona Immigration Law SB 1070), possibly...


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In a slump? Go outside and play

The sophomore slump: It’s comfortable, slow and boring. My slump isn’t born of any inadequacies in my social life. Most weekends I find myself doing something slightly stupid or slightly childish with...


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Keep your booty in your booty shorts

Once the snow melts and the sun re-emerges after a long, cold and snowy Binghamton winter, students can revel in the warmth that the bountiful rays have to offer. And though I...