Ashley Carranza
acarranza@binghamton.edu
30 Articles
Community
Binghamton community rallies against ICE, hosts vigil days after Alex Pretti shooting
On a frigid winter weekend, students, community members and local activists gathered in downtown Binghamton to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and remember the lives of individuals who were shot and...
Community
Gov. Kathy Hochul delivers 2026 State of the State Address
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul delivered her annual State of the State address on Jan. 13 to announce the state’s agenda for the new year. Hochul unveiled several initiatives during the speech,...
Campus News
Erratic deer crashes into window near Bartle Library, later euthanized
Content Warning: This article contains mention of animal death. As students walked to class on Monday afternoon, an injured deer ran across campus near the Glenn G. Bartle Library. The deer crashed...
Campus News
Q Center hosts Transgender Day of Remembrance vigil
The Q Center held a candlelight vigil to commemorate Trans Day of Remembrance. Observed on Nov. 20, the day was founded in 1999 by activists Gwendolyn Ann Smith, Nancy Nangeroni and Jahaira...
Campus News
Center for Israel Studies hosts second roundtable on Gaza
Binghamton University’s Center for Israel Studies held the second installation of its planned three-part roundtable series on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The talk, titled “Roundtable Series on Gaza: On Humanitarian Aid,”...
Campus News
I-GMAP hosts second installation of visiting practitioners program
The Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention hosted a former U.S. State Department deputy ambassador for a lecture earlier this month as part of this semester’s visiting practitioner program. The talk,...
Campus News
Center of Israel Studies holds 'Gaza Beyond the Strip' roundtable
The Center for Israel Studies held a roundtable discussion on Monday to address the current crisis in Gaza. The talk, titled “Gaza Beyond the Strip: Histories and Possibilities of a Middle East...
Community
NAACP holds town hall to discuss renaming Columbus Park
At a tense town hall meeting on Tuesday, community members debated whether Columbus Park in the City of Binghamton should be renamed. The town hall was hosted by the Broome Tioga chapter...
News
NYSEG plan to overhaul electric grid could bring price hikes
Binghamton residents may soon face higher utility bills under a new plan proposed by New York State Electric and Gas. Released in July, the “Powering NY” plan would subsidize efforts to improve...
Orientation Issue 2025
Notable people at the University
As you explore campus and get to know your new surroundings, you’ll likely run into some important faces. Here are some Binghamton University figures to familiarize yourself with before classes start in...