Guest Columns

Don't forget the queer in LGBTQ

Along with the majority of this country’s population, I received the news of the legalization of same-sex marriage with elation. Yes, the ruling would confer a plurality of tangible benefits to millions...


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Cherish your loved ones, because life is filled with unpredictable moments

I think the hardest thing about death is that it is so final; when your life is over, it’s over. You don’t get a last goodbye, or one last phone call. All...


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Toss your misconceptions about Binghamton and explore the beauty of Downtown

Downtown Binghamton is about to be a big deal, and you should be a part of it. If you aren’t already in love with Downtown Binghamton because of its gorgeous architecture, incredible...


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Guest Column: President Harvey Stenger

Embrace the diversity of our campus and broaden your perspectives; it will make your BU experience better and it will open doors for you when you graduate. ...


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College offers chance to balance interests

Joining groups is one way to turn a standard college career into an incredible life-changing experience. ...


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BU's pursuit of prestige detracts from education

When I toured Binghamton in 2011, 14,000 students studied here. I chose BU specifically because I didn’t want to be another number in a crowd. ...


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Putting skills into practice yields greater perspective

In contrast to all the time I had spent dealing with the world in abstract through theory and literature, photography forced me to literally focus on the events that were occurring right ...


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Setbacks and successes, alongside passions, define you

While my time at this school has become intertwined with editing, where I have been and who I have become go beyond my love of language. ...


Guest Columns

Through journalism, a chance to find meaning in the lives of others

Though journalism may help me forget myself, Pipe Dream shaped me. Three years is a long time to spend in this office, and I wish they stretched further. Pipe Dream isn’t just ...


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Growth doesn't end at graduation

On May 17, I won’t leave BU with the confidence and aura of “having it together” as I thought I would four years ago. Instead, I’m leaving that part of myself open ...