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The simple life
After spending two full years at Binghamton University, I now begin looking back on what I have left behind in my lovely town on Long Island. Certainly I could talk about the...
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Sitting down with rookie swimmer Brenno Varanda
Freshman Brenno Varanda had a breakout performance for the Binghamton men’s swimming team this season. The engineering student from Sao Paulo, Brazil, won four events and had two second-place finishes at the...
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Release Looks Back, Part 2
Sophomore Year It began much the same as the previous year. There I was, lugging a carload of useless amenities (Lysol, Windex, etc.) into the basement of Onondaga once again. I had...
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Playoff hopes rest on final series
A few weeks ago, they were talking about hosting the conference tournament. Now, there’s a legitimate chance that they might miss the playoffs. What went wrong? The Binghamton baseball team has fielded...
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Last, but not least: golf team heads to regionals
Pure ecstasy must be running through the Binghamton golf team. The Bearcats were announced as the final seed in the NCAA Eastern Regional last Monday evening and, in that moment, all their...
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Release Looks Back, Part 3
Junior Year Sick of what I perceived to be a distinct lack of Long Island, I decided that for my junior year I would leave Binghamton for the greener pastures of Stony...
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Kevin McKeown: BU’s saving grace
Kevin McKeown slammed his stick down on the bench in a fury. The Colgate Red Raiders had just scored twice in less than a minute, prompting BU men’s lacrosse head coach Ed...
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BU attends rally to stop genocide in Darfur
On Sunday, April 30, in Washington, D.C., the “Save Darfur: Rally to Stop Genocide,” brought thousands of people together, including a bus load of Binghamton University students organized by Hillel, BU’s biggest...
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The Binghamton strip
“I wanna go Downtown, but I’m not leaving until I can’t walk,” quoth the Drunk Girl. I can’t say I disagreed with her mantra, because if I can’t walk, then I probably...
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BU senior on a quest to rebuild a school in Peru
Back in her senior year of high school, Dahlia Rissman was accepted by Binghamton University, but decided to begin her college years differently than the typical 18-year-old. She chose to defer her...