Columns
The importance of picking a marketable major
Whether you have yet to declare a major or are doubtful about the one you have now, it is worth heeding the following — pick a major that interests you, that you...
Columns
New York state needs tax reform
“Taxation without representation” was a rallying cry during the American Revolution, but it seems that in 2018 seemingly unpatriotic taxation is still the norm — at least in New York state. Although...
Columns
Is it right for people to abort fetuses with Down syndrome?
Last year, a headline by CBS News declared that in Iceland, “Down syndrome is disappearing.” You would be forgiven if, upon reading the headline, you assumed that Icelandic doctors had discovered a...
Columns
Where the Women's March falls short
As I stood among the crowd in the city of Binghamton’s second annual Women’s March last Saturday, through all the excitement, creative signs and pink hats, I couldn’t help but feel a...
Advice Column
Dear Jessica 1/29: major mayhem; cannabis concerns
Dear Jessica, I’m a junior here at Binghamton University and I’ve still yet to hone in on a specific career field that I want to go into. I spontaneously declared a major...
Staff Editorials
Editorial: Delivering the message
Binghamton University has numerous ways of sending information to students — whether via text, email or phone, those methods of communication should cover all the bases. However, in the wake of multiple...
Columns
In defense of the intersection of comedy and politics
If you have a spare moment in the evening and think to tune into one of the many late-night TV programs for a study break and a moment to decompress, you might...
Columns
Recognizing the impact of hyperbolic language
I am fascinated by the weather, and sometimes I find myself obsessively watching the news to learn more about it. This winter, while watching the weather, I noticed something — the terms...
Columns
Acknowledging both sides of #MeToo
The brilliant — yet infuriating — duality of internet sensationalism is that it gives everyone the chance to have an opinion about everything. I’d argue that it’s partly justified — we pride...
Letters
Letter to the Editor: In response to SUNY Diversity report
I would like to respond briefly to the Pipe Dream article about Binghamton University’s data in the SUNY Diversity report. The Office of Undergraduate Admissions supports the University’s mission and vision to...