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BU LGBTQ+ organizations hold OUTober March for National Coming Out Day

Members of the Binghamton University LGBTQ+ community got together to show their pride at the University’s annual pride march after a postponement last year due to COVID-19. The fourth-annual pride march, which...


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Mandela Room reopens for student groups, events

The Mandela Room is once again open for student use, after being closed to accommodate COVID-19 surveillance testing. On Oct. 2, the Mandela Room reopened for event reservations, a change announced at...


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BU opens Harriet Tubman Center for the Study of Freedom and Equity

The Harriet Tubman Center for the Study of Freedom and Equity officially opened its doors to Binghamton University faculty and students, establishing a new, unique space in an effort to enhance diversity...


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Class of 2020 in-person commencement ceremony is held after postponement due to COVID-19

After nearly a year and a half of waiting, on Oct. 10, 2021, Binghamton University’s class of 2020 graduates had the opportunity to walk across the stage during their in-person commencement celebration....


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Controversial abortion bill met with campus protest

In response to the Texas abortion bill, students led a Women’s March on Binghamton University, as similar marches occurred simultaneously around the nation. The march was held on Saturday, Oct. 2, beginning...


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Center for Civic Engagement hosts "Whose Freedom?" event

Students convened at the “Whose Freedom? A Deliberative Dialogue on Inclusion and the First Amendment” event to tackle the topic of what public universities can do to uphold their constitutional First Amendment...


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BU dining services limited amid supply chain disruptions

As students this semester adjust to a new normal, some may have noticed that dining services are not all as they once were. COVID-19-induced supply chain disruptions and employee shortages have led...


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Students, faculty face parking frustrations

As Binghamton University returns to in-person classes, frustration has been spreading among students and faculty alike as the University experiences new parking woes. Starting with the 2021-2022 academic year, the University has...


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VARCC hosts grand opening at BU

On Wednesday, Sept. 15, the Violence, Rape and Abuse Crisis Center (VARCC) had its official ribbon-cutting grand opening at Binghamton University. The VARCC offers students access to multiple staff members of different...


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"Bing Plague" spreads through University as flu season approaches

This fall, many Binghamton University students are finding themselves sick from a variety of illnesses they have dubbed the “Bing Plague.” With flu season occurring concurrently with the COVID-19 pandemic, many students...