Staff Editorials

Editorial: Where are the women?

By Staff Reports -

In the past five years, Binghamton University has not chosen a female headliner for either Spring Fling or fall concert. This year’s Spring Fling, like the many that have come before it,...

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Editorial: #SaveStudentNewsrooms

By The Editorial Board -

On April 25, more than 100 student publications are set to publish editorials about the difficulty of maintaining independence and the struggles that come with it. Organized by the University of Florida’s...

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Editorial: Six days without a statement

By The Editorial Board -

After Shakeel Khan was fatally shot in Johnson City on March 30, the Binghamton University administration remained silent about his murder until April 5. Khan, who was Muslim, was shot multiple times...

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Editorial: Remembering the Binghamton ACA shooting

By The Editorial Board -

Ten years ago, the Binghamton American Civic Association was the site of New York state’s deadliest mass shooting. Jiverly Wong, a naturalized American citizen from Vietnam, opened fire in a classroom in...

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Editorial: Why did only 2,000 BU students vote in this year's Student Association elections?

By The Editorial Board -

In the Student Association (SA) elections for the 2019-20 academic year, voter turnout decreased by almost 800 people from last year. This year, just 2,062 students voted for their SA representatives. Considering...

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2019-20 Student Association candidate endorsements

By The Editorial Board -

President — Emma Ross Next week, Binghamton University’s undergraduate population will vote for one of three candidates for president of the Student Association (SA). It’s a position that is not as clearly...

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Editorial: What are we paying for?

By The Editorial Board -

By next year, the fees Binghamton University students must pay in addition to their tuition will have increased by $76 over three years. Though this fee increase does not seem particularly steep...

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Editorial: Are four job fairs better than one?

By The Editorial Board -

In a change from previous years, Binghamton University’s Fleishman Center for Career and Professional Development will hold four separate, industry-specific job and internship fairs this spring. BU typically conducts one large Job...

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Editorial: Demanding accessibility at BU

By The Editorial Board -

For students with disabilities at Binghamton University, navigating college both inside and outside the classroom is no small task. If a student has a physical disability that hinders their ability to walk,...

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Editorial: Why are 30 BU students not sure if they've sexually assaulted or harassed someone?

By The Editorial Board -

Although this year’s Pipe Dream sex survey did not ask as many questions pertaining to sexual violence as last year’s did, the response to one particular question on this year’s survey stood...