Samra Ashe
sashe1@binghamton.edu
18 Articles
Senior Columns
Senior Column: Begin right where you are
The moment my senior year began, I felt like I was running out of time. All around me, I was surrounded by people who were both excited to start adulthood and satisfied...
Drug Issue 2023
Fun cocktails to make at home
Shots and cheap beer may be the alcohol preference for most partygoing college students, but a well-made cocktail offers an elevated, delicious drinking experience that shouldn’t be overlooked. If it’s a more...
Restaurant Week Spring 2023
Restaurant Week Spring 2023: 205 Dry
Restaurant Week is back for the spring, and 205 Dry has debuted a new $35 dinner menu for its participating patrons. Both my photographer, Michael, and I had never gone to the...
Music
Gracie Abrams takes heartbreak and resilience to a new level
It’s been a long time coming, but singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams has finally released her first full-length album, “Good Riddance.” The 23-year-old has been quietly building a devoted fan base since the release...
Music
Paramore have found their best sound yet on 'This is Why'
From apocalyptic headlines to horrible men shielded from accountability, Paramore covers the full spectrum of modern despair in their stunning new album, “This Is Why.” After years of championing the emo genre,...
Features
FJU creates space for Fujianese students
The Fujianese Union (FJU) is one of the newest cultural organizations to pop up at Binghamton University. In the short time its existed, the club has already carved out its own unique...
Listicle
Kick off the semester with these upcoming performances
With a new semester comes the chance to see the many amazing arts performances Binghamton University has to offer. From a cappella shows to thought-provoking plays, here are some exciting events being...
On-Campus Events
TSO hosts Loy Krathong: Festival of Floating Lights
For a few hours on the afternoon of Nov. 19, a spacious room in the University Union was transformed with festive decorations like string lights, paper elephants and gold streamers at the...
Features
The Thai Student Organization offers a new space for BU students
For a little over a year now, one Binghamton University organization has been working tirelessly to create a name for itself within the student community. Founded in October 2021, the Thai Student...
Reviews
Taylor Swift's "Midnights (3am Edition)" further explores themes of vulnerability
Shortly after the release of Taylor Swift’s “Midnights” album, she released a surprise “Midnights (3 a.m. Edition),” which included seven new tracks. Here is a look into how these tracks added a...