News (Page 5)

BU student works his magic downtown

By Davina Bhandari -

Amid the chaos of State Street each weekend, students can look for semi-professional magician and Binghamton University student Daniel Garf, who can often be found Downtown with his deck of cards and a trick up his sleeve.

Students honor Israel’s 65th birthday

By Dhruv Sehgal -

Hillel at Binghamton wished Israel a happy birthday in style on Wednesday by hosting it’s fifth annual Yom Ha’atzmaut, or Israeli Independence Day, celebration.

Times reporter relives 2012 campaign

By Rachel Bluth -

After many stressful months of typing up breaking stories on his phone to beat the competition and drinking with senior political operatives on the campaign trail, Jim Rutenberg of The New York Times knows the ins and outs of the...

Professor entrances students with hypnosis

By Tania Rahman -

Though he wasn’t wearing a top hat or waving a medallion, professor Gary Truce showed students at Binghamton University the wonders of hypnotism during a lecture and live demonstration.

Lecture dissects K-pop

By Brina Chu -

Korean studies scholars discussed the popularity and globalization of Korean pop music, or K-pop, in a talk on Friday as part of the Korean Studies Symposium.

Students fight to stay afloat in Canoe Wars

By Alexis Merced -

Students clashed in a real-life game of Battleship in the East Gym Rec Center pool Friday night during Binghamton University’s first Canoe Wars.