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Spring springs dreams of number 27

Are we ever going to get another championship? The first year I started watching baseball was 1996; after that I guess you can say I became spoiled. Bottom line, the Yankees are...


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Lunar New Year not made official BU holiday

Many Asian students will be traveling home this weekend to celebrate the Lunar New Year, which this year falls on Sunday, Feb. 18. Lunar New Year is an important holiday in the...


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Myths and Legends of BU revealed

Legends. Folktales. Ghost stories. Sounds a lot more like a scary movie than something you’d hear about boring old Binghamton University. But believe it or not, BU has plenty of creepy, ghostly...


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SUNY Smackdown: Bearcats vs. Buffalo

The weather outside is frightful, but with their team carrying a four-match winning streak into the last weekend of the season, Binghamton wrestling fans certainly have reason to be delighted. Not only...


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Women’s b-ball falls at Maine

Senior guard Ashley Underwood scored 19 points and drilled a go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:32 remaining in the fourth quarter to complete a Maine comeback and defeat Binghamton, 59-56, in the women’s basketball...


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MLB offseason update

Carlos Delgado, 2006. Carlos Beltran, 2005. Pedro Martinez, 2004. Johnny Damon, 2006. Randy Johnson, 2005. Alex Rodriguez, 2004. It seems like every offseason, both the Mets and Yankees acquire a superstar via...


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UP Residents respond to parking shortage at University-owned Plaza

When Rachel Tarlow, a senior at Binghamton University and a resident of the Vestal Parkway’s University Plaza apartments, returned to UP after winter break, she was more than a little surprised by...


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Boston submits to BU headlock

It is likely that it will not go down in history with the same notoriety as the original 1770 episode, or the less violent 1978 version spurred on by Bucky Dent, but...


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‘Cats shine, sputter at swimming champs

Head coach Sean Clark’s words after the America East Championship said it all. ‘We outdid ourselves again,’ he said after the Binghamton men’s and women’s swimming teams returned from the conference tournament...


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The death of a writer’s icon

Molly Ivins passed away this past Wednesday, and with her, it seems, we’ve begun to lose part of a grander tradition. In opinion writing, particularly for campus newspapers or journals, there is...