UB, SUNY enrollments keep rising Nov 17, 2009
Two of the other three research institutions Albany and Binghamton saw enrollment drop. Albany was down 1 percent to 18,018 while Binghamton declined 1. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Bonnies set to take on St. John's at Blue Cross Arena Nov 17, 2009
GOBONNIES.com SERIES: St. John's leads, 11-5 LAST MEETING: December 28, 1985 St. John's 85, St. Bonaventure 69 UP NEXT: vs. Binghamton Friday, Nov. 20 @ 7 p.m. at the Reilly Center. AT A GLANCE For the first time in 24 years, St. Bonaventure and St. John's will square off on Tuesday evening at Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, N.Y. Both teams were victorious in their season openers with the Bonnies taking down defending Horizon League Tournament champion Cleveland State by a 72-62 outcome. (Gobonnies.com)
Colleges need a lemon law Nov 16, 2009
Consider the State University at Binghamton and Niagara University, for example, both in upstate New York. From a purely financial standpoint, Binghamton is a great deal. (Albany Times Union)
$25 license plate fee may be dropped if more budget savings found Nov 16, 2009
It was later revealed that a leading Senate Republican, Tom Libous of Binghamton, had been helping coordinate the clerks' effort. Because all 30 Senate Republicans voted against the current budget, they could argue that they opposed the license plate fees, which were tucked into the spending plan. (Albany Times Union)
Northern Partitioning and Political Expediency Part 3 Nov 16, 2009
Mazrui, who is the Albert Schweitzer Distinguished Professor of the Humanities at the Binghamton Campus of the State University of New York (SUNY), NOT New York University (NYU), was also one of the very first recipients of a free autographed copy of my volume of poetry titled Atumpan (Drum-Talk). And so precisely what is Mr. Sulemana talking about here. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Bonnies capture season-opener against Binghamton Nov 14, 2009
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. The St. Bonaventure women s basketball team started its season off right shutting down Binghamton in a 63-42 victory in the Events Center on Friday night ... Tonight's win is also the Bonnies fourth in four tries against America East member Binghamton, all of which have come in the past three seasons ... The Bonnies made use of Binghamton scoring only one 3-pointer to close the half going on a 10-point run off two consecutive Mitchell layups for a perfect 5-for-5 half and lead... (Gobonnies.com)
Backman tapped to manage Cyclones Nov 14, 2009
The club had conversations with Backman late during the season and originally planned to have him manage the St. Lucie affiliate in the Florida State League, their most advanced Class A team, or the Double-A Binghamton team. But now his first managerial assignment with the organization that signed him as an amateur will be the Class A Cyclones. (MLB.com -- NY Mets Mets)
Women's Basketball readies for road opener at Binghamton Nov 13, 2009
DATE: Nov. 13, 2009 TIP-OFF: 7:00 p.m. LOCATION: Vestal, N.Y. ARENA: Events Center (5,142) CAPACITY: 5,780 SERIES: St. Bonaventure leads, 2-0 LAST MEETING: W, 66-51 (11/14/08). Last Time: Bonnies push past Mansfield The St. Bonaventure women s basketball team streamlined to a 71-18 victory against Mansfield in an exhibition contest at the Reilly Center. (Gobonnies.com)
Claiming work and play in Hawaii Nov 13, 2009
On Thursday, a mid-level appeals court upheld Cuomo's efforts to subpoena Roemer and another attorney, John Hogan, who lives in the Binghamton area. For more than a year, Cuomo's office has been investigating scores of lawyers statewide who he claims wrongly listed themselves as employees of towns, school districts and other government bodies when they should be considered independent contractors. (Albany Times Union)
Serbian Hearings In Attack On NY Student To Start Nov 13, 2009
Miladin Kovacevic, a 23-year-old former basketball player at Binghamton University, jumped bail and fled the U.S. last year after being accused of assaulting Bryan Steinhauer in a Binghamton bar in May 2008 ... The 260-pound (118-kilogram) Kovacevic was accused of assaulting the 130-pound (59-kilogram) Steinhauer in a Binghamton bar, in upstate New York, repeatedly kicking him in the chest and head. (CBS News -- World)
Mets' Davis pacing himself for success Nov 12, 2009
Davis, who reached Double-A Binghamton this season, may not be ready to make the leap to Queens. "I don't know," Davis said of his role for 2010. (MLB.com -- NY Mets Mets)
USS New York commissioned Nov 12, 2009
F. Curtis Jones, a native of Binghamton, N.Y. The vessel has a crew of more than 350 sailors and can transport a landing force of 800 Marines and their equipment. Clinton was accompanied at the ceremony by Navy Secretary Ray Mabus; Navy Adm. (The Dolphin, CT)
Seniors’ Last Stand: Bulldogs Host Columbia and Cornell in Final Home Weekend Nov 12, 2009
Hit Me With Your Best Shot Yale s straight-set win over Binghamton on Sept. 26 marked the Bulldogs third victory this season against an opponent that was selected to win its conference in the preseason coaches poll. The Bearcats, representing the America East Conference, join Fairfield from the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference and the Patriot League preseason favorite, American University, on the Bulldogs hit list. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Which bridge will close next? Nov 12, 2009
Little, joined by her Senate colleagues Hugh Farley of Niskayuna, Roy McDonald of Saratoga and Tom Libous of Binghamton, plus Assemblywoman Teresa Sayward of Essex County -- all upstate Republicans -- said the state has fumbled the upkeep of its roads and bridges, which has historically been handled as part of a package to fund the Metropolitan Transit Authority in New York City. Crafted by Senate and Assembly Democrats, this summer's bailout plan for the troubled entity put off the issue of... (Albany Times Union)
Go to the office in Second Life Nov 11, 2009
--Surinder Kahai, Binghamton University RELATED TOPICS ... Surinder Kahai is associate professor at Binghamton University School of Management, New York. (CNN -- International)
Albany's housing price drop tops upstate Nov 11, 2009
Buffalo was one of 30 metropolitan areas out of 153 to experience a price gain while 123 including fellow upstate New York cities Rochester, Syracuse, Binghamton and Albany all declined in the same period compared to 2008 ... Median prices in the Binghamton metro dropped 1. (Albany Business Review, NY)
Staff: Orange volleyball defeats Binghamton in final regular season road game Nov 11, 2009
The Syracuse volleyball team (20-10, 8-5 Big East) found its swing Tuesday night in a much-needed break from Big East play against Binghamton. The Orange swept the Bearcats, 3-0, after losing five of its last six games. (Daily Orange, NY)
Anchors Aweigh! USS New York Enters Commission Nov 8, 2009
A native of Binghamton, N.Y., he will oversee a crew of 360 sailors on a vessel transporting up to 700 Marines to war zones and humanitarian missions. The $1 billion warship was built near New Orleans by workers who survived Hurricane Katrina. (CBS 2, NY)
Men's Basketball Nov 7, 2009
St. Bonaventure Official Athletic Site:2009-10 Schedule. vs. St. John's (N.Y.). (Gobonnies.com)
Bonnies use strong second half to push past Mansfield, 71-18 Nov 7, 2009
The Bonnies open regular season play away from the Reilly Center against Binghamton on Friday, Nov. 13 7 p.m. tipoff. Department of Athletics P.O. Box G Reilly Center St. Bonaventure, NY 14778. (Gobonnies.com)
Women's Basketball Nov 7, 2009
St. Bonaventure Official Athletic Site:2009-10 Schedule. Christmas City Classic. (Gobonnies.com)
Pioneer Wrestling Opens 2009-'10 Season With Matchup vs. Rutgers Nov 7, 2009
On November 22, the team will partake in the Sprawl Brawl in Binghamton, NY where they will face Rutgers for a second time along with Harvard and Edinboro. Though the schedule is tough coach Brewster says, "We must seek the best competition in order to get better as a team.". (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Syracuse volleyball needs win this weekend to keep conference tournament hopes alive Nov 6, 2009
After facing Binghamton on the road, SU will conclude its season against Villanova on Nov. 13. The Wildcats (16-9, 5-5) is currently seventh in the Big East and is by no means an easy opponent. (Daily Orange, NY)
Mets add Minor Leaguer to roster Nov 6, 2009
294 with the Binghamton affiliate in the Double-A Eastern League, was brought up and thereby made unavailable for the Rule 5 Draft in December ... 242 in 1,242 at-bats, all but 113 in Class A. But he produced a career-high average in 347 at-bats with Binghamton in 2009, scoring 42 runs and driving in 44. (MLB.com -- NY Mets Mets)
First snow of the year for some Valley residents Nov 6, 2009
Residents in those areas reported wiping accumulated snow off their car windshields, but that was news to the National Weather Service in Binghamton. A NWS meteorologist Thursday said there shouldn t have been more than a few tenths of an inch falling at the higher elevations and that their forecast called for primarily rain in the valleys. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
Mom was right: Nice guys don't always finish last Nov 6, 2009
BINGHAMTON, NY -- Picture it: One jerk in a bar spends the night delivering bad come-ons to women ... Researchers at Binghamton University and the University of Arizona studied sexual conflict in water striders, an insect that's a common model system ... Previous studies of sexual conflict generally have limited individual movement, emphasizing local competition, noted Eldakar, a 2008 PhD graduate of Binghamton University and a post-doctoral fellow with the Center for Insect Science at the... (EurekAlert!)
St. Bonaventure WNIT banner to be unveiled in Reilly Center Nov 5, 2009
St. Bonaventure officially kicks off its season on the road against Binghamton on November 13 at 7 p.m. in the Events Center. Department of Athletics P.O. Box G Reilly Center St. Bonaventure, NY 14778. (Gobonnies.com)
Paris Photo, November 18 - 22, 2009 Nov 5, 2009
We look forward to exhibiting at Paris Photo and here are some highlights of our presentation. Ray Metzker's large-scale 1960's composite Hot Diggedy is juxtaposed with a selection of vintage prints from his 1960-61 European road trip, including his 1961 classic Kayak from Frankfurt. (AbsoluteArts.com)
Davis named to Rising Stars Game Nov 4, 2009
381 on-base average in 114 games (429 at-bats), splitting his season between the St. Lucie Mets of the Florida State League, the organization's most advanced Class A affiliate, and the Double-A Binghamton Mets. is a reporter for MLB.com. (MLB.com -- NY Mets Mets)
* From Motown to misery: the bitter fate of Detroit Nov 3, 2009
Names such as Flint, Youngstown, Buffalo, Binghamton, Newton. Feldman sees a relentless decline for working-class Americans all the way from Iowa to New York. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Men’s Basketball single-game tickets now on sale Nov 3, 2009
The rest of the home schedule: Binghamton (Nov. 20), LeMoyne (Dec. (Gobonnies.com)
Capital Profile Nov 2, 2009
Actually, no. I went to college at what is now SUNY Binghamton, but I'm showing my age because it was then called Harpur College. After I got a degree in sociology, I went out west -- and hitch-hiked there, as everyone did back then. (Albany Times Union)
Swimming & Diving Nov 1, 2009
St. Bonaventure Official Athletic Site:2009-10 Women's Swimming Schedule. 2009-10 Women's Swimming Schedule. (Gobonnies.com)
Men's Swimming Nov 1, 2009
WNY Invite @ Buffalo, N.Y.. Duquesne/La Salle @ Buffalo, N.Y. (Erie Community College). (Gobonnies.com)
Men's Cross Country Nov 1, 2009
Binghamton Invitational @ Binghamton, N.Y.. Sep 18, 2009. (Gobonnies.com)
‘A Book of Sleep’ and ‘Dark Night’ can light up dark autumn nights for children Nov 1, 2009
She teaches English at the State University of New York at Binghamton. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
Cross Country Nov 1, 2009
Binghamton Invitational @ Binghamton, N.Y.. Sep 18, 2009. (Gobonnies.com)
Men's Swimming Nov 1, 2009
WNY Invite @ Buffalo, N.Y.. Duquesne/La Salle @ Buffalo, N.Y. (Erie Community College). (Gobonnies.com)
Cross Country Nov 1, 2009
Binghamton Invitational @ Binghamton, N.Y.. Sep 18, 2009. (Gobonnies.com)
Swimming & Diving Nov 1, 2009
St. Bonaventure Official Athletic Site:2009-10 Men's Swimming Schedule. 2009-10 Men's Swimming Schedule. (Gobonnies.com)
Chatham Rage wins 4 games in Fallapalooza Tourney Oct 31, 2009
Published: Friday, October 30, 2009 3:05 PM EDT The Chatham Rage 16U girls fast pitch softball team played in the 2009 Fallapalooza Tournament in Binghamton Oct. 3-4. The tournament hosted 10 of the best teams from all over the New York area. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Bearcats? More like 'fraidy cats Oct 30, 2009
There was no one to be found here from Binghamton men's basketball program. In fact, over the course of the presentations the word "Binghamton" got mentioned only once, and merely in passing ... The fact Binghamton ditched media day so as not to distract from the other schools is as comical as it was ineffective. (Albany Times Union)
Country Clubs: Stuck in the Rough Oct 30, 2009
and the former IBM Heritage Country Club outside Binghamton, N.Y., both of which are in foreclosure. The pain isn't over, either. (BusinessWeek)
Mets to make decision on coaches Oct 29, 2009
Tim Teufel is to be promoted to manager of the Double-A Binghamton Mets after managing the St. Lucie Mets, the organization's most advanced Class A affiliate, for 3 1/2 seasons in the past five years. Wally Backman, Teufels's other half as the Mets' second baseman from 1986-1988, is to be hired to manage the St. Lucie affiliate. (MLB.com -- NY Mets Mets)
HALLOWEEN CANDY: It's not how much kids eat but how often Oct 27, 2009
Mary Muscari, associate professor of nursing at Binghamton University, State University of New York, and author of Not My Kid 2: Protecting Your Children from the 21 Threats of the 21st Century, offers these recommendations. Help your kids choose costumes that allow for adequate vision and mobility. (USA Today -- News)
One 911 center or several? Many options exist around state Oct 25, 2009
He cited the 2006 floods and the April 3 shooting at the American Civic Association in Binghamton, where 41-year-old Jiverly Wong killed 13 people, wounded four others and killed himself ... This included consolidation with Binghamton s center in 1999, he said ... Binghamton saves about $500,000 per year through the consolidation because the county took on all of the costs, officials said. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
Disappointed fans cope with ALCS rainout Oct 25, 2009
Instead, the Binghamton, N.Y., native was one of several hundred dedicated fans who braved the rainstorms to learn the news firsthand: Game 6 of the American League Championship Series between the Angels and Yankees was postponed because of rain in New York on Saturday night. The highly anticipated matchup of Pettitte and Joe Saunders is slated to be played on Sunday at 8:20 p.m. ET, so West and his trio of companions planned on staying overnight in the city in anticipation. (MLB.com -- NY Yankees Yankees)
Alice Cooper brings musical horror show to Fresno Oct 24, 2009
In 1973, the British Parliament discussed banning him from performing in the UK, while that same year, Cooper was banned from bringing his show to Binghamton, N. Y. Soviet media called for a ban on Cooper performances in 1974. In 1990 the Greek Orthodox Church called for Cooper to be expelled from Athens. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Hoops: Better Continuity? Oct 23, 2009
The Scarlet Knights are 32-60 under Hill, finished 2-16 in the Big East last season and suffered home losses to , Lehigh and Binghamton. I feel very confident were going to be in games, and win our fair share of games, Hill said. (RutgersInsider.com)
Raging in the fall Oct 23, 2009
The Rage played in the 2009 Fallapalooza tournament located in Binghamton on Oct. 3-4, according to an e-mail from manager Lossow. The tournament hosted 10 teams from all over the New York area and the Rage played five games, finishing with 4 -1 record. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
SU defeat signals worst non-conference record since 1984 Oct 22, 2009
But the Orange dropped its first game of the season at Binghamton to snap that streak, and then lost six of its seven non-conference matches on the season. Since Big East play began, Syracuse has finished with a losing non-conference record only three times: In 2004, the Orange finished at 2-5, and in 1993, tallied a 4-6-1 record out of conference. (Daily Orange, NY)
Time Warner Cable Hits 100 HD Channels Across Northeast Region Oct 21, 2009
Time Warner Cable recently added 15 HD channels in its Albany, N.Y., system, and offers customers at least 100 HD channels in its systems in Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, Binghamton, Albany and Portland, Maine. The company said most of those channels are offered at no additional cost as part of its digital-cable packages. (Multichannel News)
SUNY orders protected Binghamton records Oct 21, 2009
State University of New York orders records protected in Binghamton Bearcats probe - ESPN ... ALBANY, N.Y. -- The State University of New York chancellor has ordered that all records be protected from destruction in the investigation of the athletics program at Binghamton University. (ESPN -- College Basketball)
Two Afro-Asian Leaders: Kufuor and Zulfi Bhutto in Identical Portraits. Oct 20, 2009
xi-xiii) was by Kenyas distinguished political scientist and award-winning author, Professor Ali A. Mazrui of the State University of New York (SUNY) at Binghamton, USA. Inter alia, Dr. Mazrui pointed out unequivocally what a good or great biography should do: reveals not only the life of its subject but also the times in which the person lived. If the biography is of a politician, the book should encompass insights into the politics of the era. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Too many health care monopolies Oct 20, 2009
A single corporation controls 87 percent of Buffalo's HMO market, 80 percent of the Binghamton market, 79 percent of the Albany market and 62 percent of the Rochester market. Monopolies drive up prices. (Albany Times Union)
A very dangerous game Oct 18, 2009
The feature story this year is the Binghamton University basketball program, where six players were recently dismissed, including a star point guard who was arrested on charges of selling and possession of crack cocaine. The Binghamton athletics department is reeling from a host of problems including the resignation of its athletics director, a federal sexual harassment lawsuit brought by a fund-raiser against two athletic department officials, additional criminal charges against other team... (Albany Times Union)
Northeast fall snowstorm breaks records in NY, Pa. Oct 17, 2009
Cornell University weather scientists say the snow that started Thursday set records for the earliest date with an inch of snow in Binghamton, Ithaca and Olean in New York and Altoona and State College in Pennsylvania. The National Weather Service says there's 4. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Fear Of Being Laughed At Crosses Cultural Boundaries Oct 17, 2009
22, 2005) In an important new study from the forthcoming Quarterly Review of Biology, biologists from Binghamton University explore the evolution of two distinct types of laughter -- laughter which is. . (Science Daily)
Report coming Tuesday on Binghamton athletics Oct 17, 2009
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- A preliminary report to state university trustees is expected on Tuesday, providing the first glimpse of an investigation into Binghamton University's troubled athletics program. SUNY Trustees Chairman Carl Hayden says he will have some comments on the contents of the report from Judith Kaye. (ESPN -- College Basketball)
SU defense picks up slack for struggling offense Oct 16, 2009
The only times the Orange has held a lead during a game were during its three consecutive wins against Fordham, Binghamton and Colgate, which came more than a month ago. Page 1 of 2. (Daily Orange, NY)
Rabbi Jacob Lantz Oct 16, 2009
Surviving, are his wife, Shirley Jacob Lantz; sister, Miriam Ruchames, Binghamton, NY; Children: Lawrence Lantz, Wilkes-Barre; Paul Lantz and his wife Kathy, Kingston; Stepsons: Joel Jacob, Stratford, Ct. Michael Jacob, Westport, Ct. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
Binghamton coach put on indefinite paid leave Oct 15, 2009
Binghamton Bearcats basketball coach Kevin Broadus put on indefinite paid leave of absence - ESPN ... BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- men's basketball coach Kevin Broadus has been placed on an indefinite paid leave of absence ... Broadus offered Macon a job at Binghamton two years ago. (ESPN -- College Basketball)
League cracks down on ref criticism Oct 15, 2009
Colleges Binghamton coach is placed on leave Binghamton basketball coach Kevin Broadus has been placed on an indefinite paid leave of absence. The move comes after Friday s announcement that Broadus admitted having contact with prospective recruits that violated NCAA regulations. (Boston Globe)
Ellis Wins H Singles Flight and Combines with Sorokko to Claim C Doubles Flight at USTA BJK NTC Women's College Invitational Oct 15, 2009
Emma Leibowicz (Binghamton) 6-2, 6-2; (2) Julie Flanzer (Brown) def. Karina Cordero (Seton Hall) 6-0, 6-1 Quarterfinals - Jenny Lee (Brown) def. (Brownbears.com)
Binghamton Puts Basketball Coach Broadus On Leave Oct 15, 2009
(Sports Network) - Binghamton University basketball coach Kevin Broadus has been placed on paid leave of absence, the school announced in a release Wednesday ... "There have been continuing incidents of concern related to the men's basketball program that do not measure up to Binghamton University's high standards," Norris said in a release ... The start of Binghamton's problems came when Emmanuel Mayben was arrested for possession with intent to sell cocaine earlier this month. (ABC 7 News, DC)
