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Men’s soccer trip down south goes south

There was no southern hospitality waiting for the Binghamton men’s soccer team in Florida this weekend, where the Bearcats tied Florida International on Friday, 2-2, and fell to Florida Atlantic on Sunday,...


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New dining options give healthy eaters more choices

While junk food remains popular at Binghamton University, a nutrition professor says eating healthy is becoming “very trendy.” “Students want to have healthier choices,” said Jennifer Wegmann, a professor of health and...


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Student mugged downtown

Two Binghamton University students were robbed at gunpoint last Thursday evening on their way back home from Downtown Binghamton. The female, a sophomore, and the male, a junior, were walking along Main...


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Men’s soccer hosts Lehigh Wednesday

The Binghamton men’s soccer team is surely hoping that the phrase “home, sweet home,” rings true. The Bearcats’ (1-4-2) season high six-game road trip concluded this weekend in Florida, and it was...


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MLB needs to rethink playoff structure, part two

On any given day, any Major League Baseball team can beat another. Exactly one week ago, the Yankees were shut out 5-0 by the lowly Kansas City Royals, a team with less...


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Diamond named Baseball America top prospect

Junior pitcher Scott Diamond, Binghamton’s ace southpaw, was ranked by Baseball America as the seventh-best prospect in the Coastal Plain League, a summer league for top collegiate baseball players. Diamond, whose 0.50...


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Golf places second at Colgate Tournament

The Binghamton men’s golf team opened up its 2006-07 season with a second place finish at the 17-team Colgate Invitational this weekend. The Bearcats finished three strokes behind tournament champion Bucknell and...


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Facebook additions push the envelope on privacy

Hundreds of thousands of Facebook users expressed outrage last week against a newly-added “news feed” feature, leading to an apology posted by its creator, Mark Zuckerberg. He acknowledged that the roll-out of...


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Volleyball wins one of three at Harvard Invitational

Sometimes you have to take your lumps in non-conference games if you want to get better. The Binghamton volleyball team can only hope their tough non-conference slate will help them when it...


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Basketball teams release 2006-07 schedules

There are going to be some Hurricanes in the forecast for BU this coming season, and maybe some Lobos and Wildcats too. The Binghamton men’s and women’s basketball teams have released their...