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Q Center hosts fourth-annual Lavender Celebration
The Q Center’s fourth-annual Lavender Celebration took place on Wednesday, May 6 at 3 p.m. through Zoom. The aim of the event was to celebrate graduating students, as well as reflect upon...
Off-Campus Events
Tom Lewis performs at Vestal Museum's virtual Second Saturday Event
While the coronavirus pandemic has forced the world to put live music performances on hold, the Vestal Museum is making the best of the situation with a virtual version of their monthly...
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Virtual Spring Fling: Imagination Craft Works
Binghamton University’s Imagination Craft Works (ICW) club is offering students lessons in arts and crafts to de-stress from the burden of finals week. ICW is the first organization at BU dedicated to...
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Virtual Spring Fling: Storytelling Workshop Club
Between academic papers and student-run extracurriculars, writing is a commonplace activity at Binghamton University. Despite this, Sophie Weissman, a senior double-majoring in English and sociology, realized that the University was still missing...
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Virtual Spring Fling: Poker Club
While the nature of poker includes taking chances, the Binghamton University Poker Club (BUPC) doesn’t plan to fold. Founded in 2013, the organization allows students to interact and challenge each other in...
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Virtual Spring Fling: BU Audubon Society
Students with a unique shared hobby are finally flocking together at Binghamton University. The BU Audubon Society, a bird-watching club founded last year, has been officially chartered this spring as a Student...
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Virtual Spring Fling: Tap That
Whether you’re an experienced tap dancer itching to perform on stage or a beginner who has never worn a pair of tap shoes, Tap That, a Student Association (SA)-chartered organization geared toward...
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Virtual Spring Fling: Cosplay Club
If you’ve ever been into anime, cartoons, movies or books, you’ve almost certainly heard of cosplay, the art of dressing up as your favorite characters. Cosplay enthusiasts design their own replica costumes,...
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Alumni book club seeks to connect BU community members of all ages
A novel online program is allowing Binghamton University alumni to unite around their love for reading. The BU Alumni Association recently created a book club to bring BU alumni together, regardless of...
Lifestyles
Spruce up your workspace with low-maintenance plants
Whether it’s a succulent you bought on the Spine, your herb garden at home or the bonsai tree you forgot to water, a plant is a college essential. Considering that a majority...
Lifestyles
Quick tips for selling your textbooks
Every college student knows the struggle of spending hundreds of dollars on textbooks each semester — and it’s even worse when you never end up using the books. But don’t toss your...
Music
Binghamton University, May 1970: The Grateful Dead, acid trips and the aftermath of Kent State
About 40 seconds into the Grateful Dead’s now legendary live recording at Binghamton University, a voice asks, “How come things are so strange around here?” At the time, it was a question...