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SA leads holiday food drive
The Binghamton University Student Association (SA) is hosting a Holiday Food Drive for Binghamton shelters and churches. This holiday season, the SA is collecting nonperishable goods, dry food and hygiene products to...
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Broome County sees red and blue flips from midterms
As the midterm election comes to a close, Binghamton University’s congressional district has flipped red. Marcus Molinaro (R) has won the election for New York’s 19th Congressional District, defeating Josh Riley (D)...
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$500,000 EPA grant awarded to alumni-run business
KLAW Industries, a local business co-founded by a Binghamton University alumnus, has just won a $500,000 dollar grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The business was awarded the grant as a...
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BC Transit introduces new identification system
Broome County (BC) Transit is updating its fare system with new technology. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, BC Transit has modernized payment options on their buses as a part of...
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Campus organizations hold West Side cleanup
Several Binghamton University organizations came together to host a cleanup of Binghamton’s West Side this past Saturday. The BU Entrepreneur Connect Club (ECC) — in partnership with Financial Literacy for Youth (FLY),...
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BU partners with CHOW to host Stop Hunger food drive
The Stop Hunger food drive is back with a goal of donating 20,000 meals to people in need. Between Oct. 24 and Oct. 31, Binghamton University Dining Services (BUDS) partnered with the...
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Advanced MRI scanner attracts new research to BU
Binghamton University’s Brain and Body Imaging Research Center is awaiting approval to purchase Magnetic Resonance Imaging Equipment (MRI). The Brain and Body Imaging Research Center, along with United Health Services (UHS), is...
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City council passes student housing bill
The bill to “curb student housing” became a law in a four-to-one vote by Binghamton City Council last Wednesday. Originally proposed in the summer of 2022 by Binghamton Mayor Jared Kraham, the...
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UUP leads campaign for increased SUNY-wide funding
United University Professions (UUP), the nation’s largest higher education union, has launched a campaign calling for more funding for the SUNY system. The campaign comes as concerns are being raised about how...
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Former College Republicans president arrested for Capitol Riot involvement
Jon Lizak, former president of Binghamton University’s College Republicans, has been charged with breaching the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Along with a group of four others, Lizak had traveled to the...