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Bearcats gear up for ‘06 season

They’re not worried about putting the ball in the net anymore. All they’re asking for now is for someone to step up and stop some. The Binghamton women’s soccer team had its...


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It’s time to show the Bearcats some love

The University of Michigan, Chapel Hill, Texas … Binghamton? All four are the leading public universities in their states. All boast stellar academic reputations and Division I athletics. Yet the other three...


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Police Watch

AUG. 10, 8:00 p.m. — Multiple items were reported stolen from the men’s soccer locker room in the West Gym. Campus police wouldn’t say what was stolen, but maintain they are following...


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AFC preview

It’s September, and we all know what that means in the sports world: WNBA finals! But for those of you who are not into women’s basketball, the NFL will be cooking up...


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Ask Al

Pipe Dream is bringing back a popular feature from last year titled “Ask Al,” in which I will ask men’s basketball coach Al Walker various questions about the upcoming basketball season. If...


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Freshman orientation, or BU-style indoctrination?

Dear Orientation: you failed me. Miserably. As an 18-year-old high school graduate, I naively assumed that you would tell me all I needed to know about the Binghamton University experience. After all,...


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Seven times zones away — but here at home, the conflict rages

This summer, with campus nearly 6,000 miles away, several Binghamton University students and alumni found themselves in the middle of an international conflict that made headlines around the world. For those who...


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One man’s plan to save academia: expel the complainers!

Last week, one of my professors put his notes on Microsoft Power Point for the first time. He told the class that although he had never done such a thing before, he...


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The world’s news … in brief

Bodies of 33 men found scattered across Baghdad; 7 coalition troops killed BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) _ Police found the tortured, blindfolded bodies of 33 men scattered across the capital Monday and the...


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A look at the spotted success of recent BU enterta

Over the past three years, BU’s student concerts officials have brought a number of acts that fared less-than-thrillingly. Sandra Dube looks to change that. But for now, here’s a look at recent...