Monica Gray

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Film screening exposes the dangers of smoking tobacco

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In coordination with the Great American Smokeout, a national movement to encourage people to quit smoking, Binghamton University’s Interdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research Program (ITURP) hosted a screening of the film “Addiction Incorporated,” a movie featuring Victor DeNoble, a research professor that found a way to make cigarettes not addictive.

Indian Harvest comes to Mountainview

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Indian Harvest, a culinary company that supplies food service businesses with whole grains, rice and legumes, held a sampling event for students in the Appalachian Collegiate Center on Thursday.

Watson receives $100k grant for senior projects

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The Iberdrola USA Foundation has given a grant of $100,000 to Binghamton University’s Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering and Applied Science to provide graduating seniors the opportunity to work on teams to develop new engineering products.

City residents step towards wellness

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After a recent study published by Gallup ranked Binghamton as the second-most obese city in the country, Binghamton community leaders have founded “10,000 Steps a Day,” a program to promote health and fitness.

Black History Month honored on campus

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The Black Student Union (BSU) and B.L.A.C.K. (Blacks, Latinos, Asians and Caucasians Keeping Unity) have teamed up to organize events honoring Black History Month. Bernard Desilus, president of B.L.A.C.K. and a junior majoring in biology, said the student groups didn’t want overlapping programs. “Instead of having conflicting events, we join in,” Desilus said. This year’s...

PIC students stage teach-in about their department

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About 20 students and faculty members, most of them affiliated with Binghamton University's Philosophy, Interpretation and Culture (PIC) graduate department, which lost the official support of the University administration this semester, met at 3 p.m. yesterday in New University Union room 325 for a "teach-in" about the status of the program.