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Bird flu not a BU worry

With the autumn season in full swing, many students realize the weather is getting colder and their work load is getting larger. What they may not realize, however, is that autumn is...


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McGraw-Hill side bar

In December 2004, Massey started two petitions to voice his disagreement regarding McGraw-Hill’s decision to revise health textbooks distributed in Texas schools. Under pressure from members of the Texas State Board of...


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Seniors pile on in OT victory

Regular season champs: Stony Brook No. 2 seed: UMBC First round bye: The Seawolves and Retrievers Heading into the America East playoffs with a little momentum: Priceless Peter Sgueglia provided his Binghamton...


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Can’t take the heat? Leave the classroom

Some time last year, the former op/ed editor wrote a little column on political indoctrination. His conservative views were not relevant to the fact that he found that professors at Binghamton often...


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Friday night decisions: basketball or volleyball?

Wahoo! BU basketball is back! Not so fast. BU basketball kicks off tonight with an exhibition contest against D-II Mansfield College. The home opener is expected to bring out a huge crowd,...


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The pressure is mounting

Many of my personal icons are placing a tremendous amount of pressure on me to excel at a young age. My three favorite professional athletes are all marginally older than me already...


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Professors worried; bill may limit speech

Who decides what we learn? Do students have certain rights in academia that should be guaranteed to them? What is the role the intelligent design theory should play in the classrooms? These...


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News briefs

Newsbriefs JUMP Nation annual leadership conference Juvenile Urban Multicultural Program will be holding its annual leadership conference on Sat., Nov. 19 at Binghamton University from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. In response...


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Thank God that year is over

Yesterday, I walked — nay, I strutted — down Main Street, as if I had not a care in the world. The birds chirped their melodies and I whistled along. My friend...


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Volleyball bounces back after loss at Albany

Ferocity, determination and a phenomenal amount of teamwork have left the BU women’s volleyball team tied with Albany for first place in the America East conference. Now with the loss of junior...