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A new scroll

Sunday in the Old Union Mini mall almost 100 students of Chabad House, one of Binghamton University’s Jewish student groups, came together to celebrate the completion of a Torah. Simchat Sefer Torah,...


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Volleyball hosts season finale

The BU volleyball team wants to end the regular season just as they began it, with a three-game sweep of the UMBC Retrievers. The Bearcats (17-11, 9-2 AE) will wrap up a...


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Black students unite on Solidarity Day

Students gathered in the Old Union South Lounge on Monday to celebrate the strength and unity of African Americans in BU’s annual observance of Black Solidarity Day. The event was sponsored by...


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VPMA election timeline

Monday Nov. 14: 4 p.m. Deadline for letters of intent to be submitted to UU221A Tuesday Nov. 15: 5 p.m. Final meeting for candidates with Fiona Peach, chairwoman of the election committee,...


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POLICE WATCH

Don’t leave Fine Arts Without It NOV. 7, 4:26 a.m. – A faculty member who left her bag in a Fine Arts classroom called the police to report the loss. “Realizing she...


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Ask Al

Ever been to a BU basketball game and wondered — What was he THINKING?! Now, coach Al Walker is giving you, the fans, the chance to ask that burning question — why?...


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Hey, Steinbrenner: Close your wallet

For yet another year, the formerly-dominating Yankees will head into an offseason scratching their heads wondering why a $202 million payroll has failed them again in the postseason. If there was ever...


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Ryan wins Binghamton mayor’s race

Matthew Ryan, who earned his undergraduate degree at BU and taught environmental studies here, won the city mayor’s race late Tuesday night with 39.8 percent of the vote, or 863 votes. In...


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Extreme Heart Attack

I was unaware that concealed weapons were sold in the dining hall until I went to Extreme Dining the other night. I could bludgeon someone to death with the Medieval Turkey leg....


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Wrestling team impressive in opening match

After this past weekend’s Slippery Rock Open, the Binghamton wrestling team looks like more than just a bunch of freshmen. “I thought the team performed well,” said head coach Tony Robie. “We...