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Hey Ma, can I holla?
In today’s relationships, courtship is a thing of the past. Only in very rare instances do we see a wooing period preceding the serious relationship phase. Has courtship come to an end...
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Where’s the Guinness?
The Irish Student Union sponsored a Thursday night concert by irish-American rock band Black 47 in the Mandela Room of the Old University Union. Tickets were $5 for students and $7 for...
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Sean’s Satirical Fantastic Four
The official attendance for Wednesday’s women’s basketball game at the Events Center was 1,718. I don’t know how accurate that number is, though. I counted 1,000 fans in the student section alone....
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Governor visits carousel capital
Governor George E. Pataki visited the city of Binghamton yesterday morning to join local officials in unveiling the design for the new downtown Education and Community Development Center. The new center, to...
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False reports of poison gas alarm campus
A carbon monoxide scare forced officials to partially evacuate Mohawk Hall Wednesday night, after a suite of girls reported feeling dizzy, nauseated and light-headed. But after checking the whole building, authorities could...
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Ask Sarah Thompson
Is there such a thing as good fats? Yes. Fats are an essential part of the human diet. They are a highly concentrated form of energy that the body needs for bodily...
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He said what?
Whether the Knicks are swishing and dishing, huffing and puffing, or cruising and bruising, one thing is for sure: Walt “Clyde” Frazier will describe the action in the most unique way possible....
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Editorial: Lounge Lizard
Brian Barnes, Marcy’s resident director, probably had plenty to be mad about. Some of the study lounges in the building he runs have been damaged by food, vandalism and even furniture theft....
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7th Inning Stretch
Ah, yes — the infamous college question many seniors cringe when asked: “So, kiddo, college is almost over,” (insert elbow nudge and eye wink here). “Any big plans?” Except in your head,...
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JUMP-start equality
Here’s a question I’d like to hear my white friends say: “Max E. Guttman, how can we overcome the racially divisive atmosphere at BU?” Unfortunately, I’ve never heard that question, and I’m...