Campus News

Campus sees changes in dining, transportation and library services in light of COVID-19 guidelines

Whether it’s catching a bus or working through a study session at the library, Binghamton University students will be mandated to wear masks to help curb COVID-19. In compliance with New York...


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BU's NAACP, MRC host virtual discussion on issues affecting the Black community during COVID-19

Over the summer, a virtual conference was held to discuss college life during the coronavirus pandemic for Black students. In a joint effort by Binghamton University’s National Association for the Advancement of...


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University suffers $11 million shortfall due to COVID-19

As colleges and universities reopen nationwide, the economic burden of the COVID-19 pandemic has hampered reopening efforts. For Binghamton University, it has resulted in a $27 million loss. $25 million of the...


Campus News

BU sees decrease in enrollment, housing numbers from last year

Across the country, universities have been working to create action plans and procedures to contain the increasing number of coronavirus cases as campuses reopen. Approximately 83 percent of students returned back to...


Community

Students returning to campus face new penalties for violating COVID-19 policies

Health officials and university administrators across the nation have been tackling the COVID-19 pandemic and Binghamton University is no different. To enforce new policies, BU has mandated that students must acknowledge a...


Campus News

Human development professor dies following brief illness

Lubna Chaudhry, 54, associate professor of human development, died on Aug. 12 according to a Binghamton University Dateline announcement released Thursday. According to the statement, Chaudhry had died after battling with a...


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College Republicans, YAF file lawsuit against University administrators, campus groups

Young America’s Foundation (YAF), a national conservative youth organization, has announced a federal civil rights lawsuit against Binghamton University administrators and active campus groups over an alleged violation of constitutional rights during...


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Trump administration rescinds regulations placed on international students

In light of backlash from universities around the country, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has decided to maintain guidelines that allow international students to stay in the United States, regardless of...


Campus News

LACAS professor dies at age 76

María Lugones, 76, professor of comparative literature and Latin American and Caribbean Area studies (LACAS), died in a hospital on July 14, according to a Binghamton University Dateline announcement. The Argentinean professor...


Campus News

Stenger addresses BU sexual assault policies, institutes 12 reforms

A B-Line News Addition released on July 14 detailed 12 actions Binghamton University will take to address sexual assault policies, which included the creation of a council to discuss cases, the addition...