Ava Goerler
agoerler@binghamton.edu
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On-Campus Events
Drag queen Samantha Vega discusses activsm and art in Sparkles and Scholars event
The Q Center hosted an event at the Old Champlain Atrium with drag queen Samantha Vega on Thursday in honor of LGBTQ+ History Month and Hispanic Heritage Month. Titled “Sparkle & Scholars,”...
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Mayor Kraham's proposed crackdown on illicit cannabis sales faces uncertain future
Nearly a year after Mayor Jared Kraham proposed a law cracking down on illegal cannabis sales, the Binghamton City Council appears divided on whether to move forward with tougher enforcement. Unveiled last...
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University unveils renovated Social Learning Center
To mark the renovation of an on-campus playground for children with special needs, the Institute for Child Development held a ribbon-cutting ceremony last Tuesday. Founded in 1974, the institute cares for children...
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Lawsuit filed by activist groups claim state officials are “stonewalling necessary climate action"
Several activist groups recently filed a lawsuit against the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation over its alleged failure to release new climate regulations. The lawsuit, filed in the Albany County...
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Oakdale Commons enters its second phase of development
The large-scale renovation project at the Oakdale Commons continues, with plans to construct new residential, health care and child care facilities in the complex. In August, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that the...
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BU Libraries awarded for commitment to diversity and inclusion
In acknowledgment of their advances in promoting diversity, the Binghamton University Libraries were given the Prism Award for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice and Accessibility. The South Central Regional Library Council’s Prism Award...
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DSU, Neurodiversity Club host 'Disability in the Workplace' talk
The Neurodiversity Club and the Disabled Student Union hosted a panel discussion with two disabled professionals to discuss the challenges disabled people face in the workforce. The talk, held Thursday in Lecture...
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Mayor Kraham proposes law targeting illicit cannabis sales
Mayor Jared Kraham’s proposed legislation targeting the illicit sale of cannabis products is projected to help regulate unsafe consumption in the city of Binghamton. On Oct. 22, Kraham proposed a new law...