Rachel Bluth

Editor-in-Chief

2016

rbluth1@binghamton.edu

57 Articles


Speakers

Holocaust survivor shares his experiences with Binghamton University students

Rabbi Jacob Jungreis, a Hungarian Holocaust survivor, spoke Sunday and Monday to students, faculty, administrators and members of the local Jewish community in honor of Yom HaShoah, Holocaust and Heroism Remembrance Day. ...


Community

Binghamton University students march against sexual assault

Student groups rallied off campus Friday night to protest the prevalence of sexual misconduct and to advocate for victims of sexual assault. The idea behind “Take Back the Night,” organized at Binghamton ...


Speakers

TEDx: "Drugs, 'Thugs,' and other Things We're Taught to Fear"

Gabriel sayegh, the state director of the Drug Policy Alliance, says its creating a system of mass incarceration, which he says is having extremely negative consequences on society. ...


Speakers

Binghamton University professor discusses link between aliens, Asians and science fiction

In a lecture given on Wednesday called “Asians, Aliens and Science Fiction,” assistant professor in the Asian American studies department John Cheng detailed how early science fiction borrowed from racist representations of ...


Campus News

Student Support Services moving into New Union

Beginning Saturday, the office space in the New Union Atrium will start to be filled with Student Support Services (SSS). These offices, previously scattered in locations around campus, will find a permanent ...


Campus News

Student Congress debates censures

Monday’s Student Congress meeting saw proposed legislation to censure two members of the Student Association Executive Board. Neither Derrick Conyers, the vice president for academic affairs, nor Ravi Prakriya, the vice president ...


Campus News

Palestine advocates go door-to-door

This week marked a new observance for Binghamton University. Israeli Apartheid Week, a national campaign to “raise awareness about Israel’s apartheid policies toward the Palestinians,” was commemorated by Students for Justice in ...


Community

Experts debate pros, cons of hydrofracking in New York state

In a deliberately non-confrontational format, two experts took the stage in the Anderson Center Monday night to present each side of the hydraulic fracturing debate. ...


Campus News

Pro-Palestinian protesters gather outside of Haifa Symphony Orchestra concert

Prior to a performance Wednesday by the Haifa Symphony Orchestra of Israel, a student group protested the event, saying it supports Israeli policies they find oppressive. ...


Community

Rental company offers alternative housing, internship credits

RentBing, a recently formed rental company in Downtown Binghamton, will provide students with another living venue as well as an opportunity to get involved. ...