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	5 Tumblrs for End of Semester Procrastination By Carmen Rey April 24, 2013 - 11:49pm There are a little over 2 more weeks of classes left and it’s reached that point where every undergrad’s main prerogative is to procrastinate as efficiently as possible. Our friends are beginning to temporarily disable their facebooks so there’s less to look at when spending time on our normal sites and we need to find new ways to occupy our time. So here are our top 5 Tumblrs to procrastinate on. 5. Onion-Like Headlines in Real-Life READ MORE
	Spring Break's Over, Now What? By Carmen Rey April 5, 2013 - 10:38am Unfortunately, we only had one break this entire semester and after what seemed like an all-too-short Spring Break where most of us just went home and ate gorged out on mom’s (or dad’s) cooking for the past week, we’re back to the same old drudgery. But we have to have things to look forward to! And of course we do! The second half of Spring semester might be the better one. The events before break are all cold and snowy and dreary but now we’re going to be getting sun every now and again. We’ve got some other great events to look forward to! 1. Spring Fling READ MORE
	Amazing Women in History: Helen Keller By Kristin Letsch March 25, 2013 - 5:22pm Last week, I watched two documentaries of Helen Keller in my “Communication and Film” course, Helen Keller in Her Story and Visions in Silent Darkness. I was astounded by all of the things I did not know about this woman. I’m sure many of us have seen The Miracle Worker, which shows a young Helen learning how to communicate with her teacher, Anne Sullivan, but she actually lived a long and remarkable life, dying at the ripe age of 87. READ MORE
	Amazing Women in History\|\| Boudica By Carmen Rey March 5, 2013 - 10:49am Ever since 1987, March has been designated Women's History Month. And in honor of that tradition, we at Her Campus Binghamton would like to give a shout out to all of the awesome women in history and on campus. And to start it off, here's Boudica. READ MORE
	Binghamton Life According to GIFs By Carmen Rey February 28, 2013 - 11:38pm At the end of high school, there was only one thing you wanted But in the end, you and your best friends all go to Binghamton University and you walk onto campus like READ MORE
	Grammy Gods, Goddesses and God-Awfuls By Stephanie Lato February 22, 2013 - 12:53pm It's award season, and the question that is most on everyone's mind besides "Who won?" is "What were they wearing?". Various websites rated the most memorable garments of the 2013 Grammy Awards that kicked off earlier this month (because worst dressed is an award too!). May I present to you the Grammy nominees for best and worst dressed! READ MORE
	Gift Ideas for Your “Significant Other” for Valentine’s Day By Alli Ortell February 6, 2013 - 10:24pm So let’s face it guys in general are hard to buy for on any occasion. What makes it harder is Valentine’s Day because we all want to get our guy something cute and romantic without making it too girly. Well here are a few ideas for every relationship stage and any budget, but remember Valentine’s Day is about the thought not how much you spend (that is for Christmas, ha-ha). For Your Crush Whether he knows it or not you should still keep it simple, but sweet so he knows you are interested. So here are a few ideas: READ MORE
	5 Apps We Can't Live Without By Carmen Rey February 5, 2013 - 12:29am Our phones have become an extension of ourselves as of late. There is absolutely no way that any single one of us would go sit through a 2 hour lecture without our phone to check out Facebook, make weekend plans and play Angry Birds. But our smart phones can be used for other things too, some pretty good ones, some pretty freaking awesome ones. All we need to do is choose the right apps first. 1. My Fitness READ MORE
	Best Ways to Save Money This Semester By Carmen Rey February 4, 2013 - 8:50pm It's that time of year again, when the semester's beginning and we have a lot of money left over from the holidays and loan refunds. But we all know that, as the semester goes on, that money gets a lot tighter. Here are a five key tips on how to save money early on to have more money when it comes time for Bar Crawl at the end of the year! 1.Change from shopping at Wegman’s to Weis READ MORE
	Great Hidden Study Spots On Binghamton's Campus By Carmen Rey December 13, 2012 - 6:35pm AHHH!!! Next week is finals week and the library is PACKED! I've seen so many facebook statuses about how many people are in the library and how loud it is now that the semester is almost over and people are trying to look like they've been learning this stuff all semester. And, unless you're an English major (who suffered this week and can go home now with the exception of a few tests here and there), you're probably panicking in your room trying to figure out a place to study because your dorm room has way too many distractions for it's own good. We've all been there, but instead of spending the next 30 minuts patrolling Bartle Library, praying to find a study spot, check out these places instead!...