Arts & Culture

Who will and won't win at the 2014 Oscars

By Jacob Shamsian -

So why will “12 Years a Slave” win best picture when “Gravity” won’t? ...

Arts & Culture

7 ways to ball out at Binghamton basketball games

By Yael Rabin -

There’s only one home game left, and we urge you, fellow Bearcats, to make your way to the Events Center. ...

Lifestyles

5 tech devices we will all be using soon

By Rich Kersting -

There are certain things that human beings cannot live without: food, water, shelter, clothing and a web-enabled smartphone. These days, a phone with constant Internet connection is a universal must, but soon,...

Television

5 shows you should binge watch and how to do it

By Yael Rabin -

Thanks to websites like Netflix and Hulu, we now have access to thousands of television shows at a click, and it’s completely transformed our watching experience. ...

Movies

Celebrate the rise of black cinema with these 6 films

By Jacob Shamsian -

Here are six landmark movies that helped make black cinema a mainstream phenomenon, starting from the first movie made by a black director to “12 Years a Slave.” ...

Lifestyles

NekNominate sweeps the Internet

By Rich Kersting -

The viral Internet trend du jour is more than just a drinking game. ...

Arts & Culture

HPC goes from casting to curtains in 24 hours

By Rich Kersting -

The 40 students who signed up for 24-Hour Theater know they’re entering a realm of high-pressure theater, intense group bonding and sleep deprivation. ...

Music

St. Vincent drags, but delivers on new self-titled album

By Kenneth Herman -

At best, the self-titled “St. Vincent” is Clark’s most powerful, concise record that showcases her talent as one of the boldest songwriters today. ...

Gaming

Pokemon breaks the internet

By Odeya Pinkus -

When solving problems, people often say that two heads are better than one. So does the same count for three? Four? How about 100,000? Welcome to the new online phenomenon “Twitch Plays...

Music

Are album-companion apps the new wave or already dead?

By Kenneth Herman -

The music app is relatively unexplored territory for many musicians (lest we count Justin Bieber’s official fragrance app). In 2011, Björk bundled her new album “Biophilia” with a mobile app of the...