Columns

Trump's new 'deal of the century' is anything but

President Donald Trump released his Middle East peace plan last Tuesday, a move that enraged many Palestinians. While he calls it the “deal of the century,” Palestinians weren’t a part of the...


Columns

Letter to the Editor: In response to 'Congressman Tom Reed and BU President Harvey Stenger discuss free-speech on campus'

Editor’s note: This letter to the editor was written by multiple members of the Frances Beal Society. There is simply no other way to put this: Turning Point USA (TPUSA) is a...


Columns

TikTok has a massive influence on the music industry

You may pretend to dislike TikTok, but the app is probably on your phone. I know that because it’s on mine. Additionally, TikTok already had 500 million monthly users when it merged...


Columns

'Critical service' is the most effective way to help others

Community service and volunteering are important activities that can be invaluable to a community and the many thousands of people who benefit from the service. Students often get involved by organizing toy...


Columns

United States' involvement in Iran continues to be dishonest and damaging

Iran has been at the forefront of conversation and political debate recently. While politicians bought by the military industrial complex make outlandish rationalizations, tensions between Tehran and Washington continue to swell. Recently,...


Staff Editorials

Editorial: Food for thought

In a recent myBinghamton Weekly Poll, approximately 1,800 students, or 42 percent of those who answered, reported that they went hungry at least once in the last 30 days because they could...


Staff Editorials

Giving students a voice

Wednesday, Jan. 29 is the Student Press Law Center’s Student Press Freedom Day — a day for the Editorial Board to not only celebrate the liberties we enjoy as an independent student-run...


Columns

Explicit content warnings shouldn't deter artists from controversy

Controversy has always been a consuming influence when it comes to art, and when it comes down to the performing arts, music is certainly no exception. From N.W.A.’s “F**k tha Police,” “Killing...


Columns

Bail reform is but the first repair to a broken penal system

Arguably, criminal justice reform is becoming vogue. In part thanks to celebrities like Kim Kardashian West, who visited the White House to discuss criminal justice reform, it is clear that there is...


Columns

When left untreated, mental health in college will not improve on its own

The public image of American college culture has long been one of hedonistic legends; from movies like “Animal House” and “Pitch Perfect,” to websites like College Confidential, the media we consume is...