Science & Research

BU researchers study genes of champion racehorse Seabiscuit

Once used to hold cigarettes and matches, a pair of silvered hooves from Seabiscuit are now being used at Binghamton University to research the genes of the champion racehorse. Seabiscuit raced during...


Police Watch

Police Watch: November 11, 2018

The following reports were provided by Investigator Robert Meddleton of Binghamton’s New York State University Police. Couple problems MONDAY, Nov. 5, 1:59 p.m. — A couple contacted UPD to report they had...


Community

Broome, BU see high voter turnout, close congressional race

In an election that energized voters across the United States, Broome County and Binghamton University saw several parallels with other areas of the state and country. Despite rainy weather on Tuesday, voters...


Campus News

Watson offers class to teach campus community programming language

As nearly 7,000 Harpur College students register for classes, few will be able to register for the limited seats in Watson-restricted computer science classes. In an effort to provide programming knowledge outside...


Campus News

Undergraduate Anthropology Organization hosts discussion on appropriation of Native American culture

In an effort to increase awareness and dialogue about cultural appropriation, the Undergraduate Anthropology Organization (UAO) held “Was your Halloween Costume Racist?: The Appropriation of Native American Culture” on Wednesday evening in...


Campus News

Black Student Union, Multicultural Resource Center hold day of absence in honor of Black Solidarity Day

The day before midterm elections, Binghamton University’s Black Student Union (BSU) held its annual Black Solidarity Day Festival to acknowledge and showcase the influence and sociopolitical power black people possess within the...


Campus News

Parents petition ESCAPE bus company for additional bus stop in mid-Hudson Valley

Binghamton University parents have created a petition to the ESCAPE Bus Company, a student-run charter bus service for BU students going home for holiday breaks, to include a new mid-Hudson Valley stop...


Campus News

Speakers emphasize resiliency at annual Healthy Campus Summit

Students and faculty gathered in Old Union Hall to learn about stress management, mindfulness and healthy eating at the annual Healthy Campus Summit on Wednesday. The annual event, part of Binghamton University’s...


Community

BPD arrests two suspects in anti-Semitic graffiti

Two suspects have been arrested by the Binghamton Police Department (BPD) for spray-painting swastikas outside of Binghamton High School early Tuesday morning. The suspects, who have been identified as Binghamton residents William...


Police Watch

Police Watch: November 7, 2018

The following reports were provided by Investigator Robert Meddleton of Binghamton’s New York State University Police. Bathroom vandals FRIDAY, Nov. 2, 11:35 p.m. — Officers received a vandalism complaint from a bathroom...