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Rewarding Mediocrity in America

A graduating senior argues Binghamton looks, not for those who stand out, but for a cookie-cutter student, in selecting a commencement speaker. ...


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With finals now upon us, do them the right way

Sleepless nights and days locked away in the library are hailed as formulas for success during finals. They are not. ...


Staff Editorials

Connect the dots

Don't just condemn Binghamton. Condemning this entire city is an insult to all of us, students and townspeople alike. ...


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The horror of horror movies

The horror genre is in need of repair; it has become a tired and overwrought affair of late. ...


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Christmas is here. This time, avoid the pink bows and Hot Wheels

Christmas is an all-American holiday. But it shouldn't perpetuate stereotypes that harm our society, too. ...


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Finals often accomplish little academically

Finals changes more than just our sleep habits; it affects every way we go about our daily routines. ...


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Belcher's suicide a chance to reverse a stigma

Condemning Jovan Belcher perpetuates the destructive stigma surrounding suicide. ...


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When they come for you

The horrifying experience of a Binghamton alum is testimony that our "protectors" can sometimes do the exact opposite. ...


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Letter to the editor: Keep faculty public

To the editor, The latest edition of Binghamton University Magazine features an article entitled “The Oilman’s Paradox,” which discusses 1978 alumnus and natural gas driller Matt Telfer’s role in funding a faculty...


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Sweat away all that stress

I can’t take your exams, I can’t write your papers, I can’t finish your projects, but I can give you one tip to help you get from today to the end of ...