Alyssa Miville
amivill1@binghamton.edu
36 Articles
News
BU researchers provide new insights into stimulant medications and psychedelic drugs
Nonmedical use of stimulant medications can have detrimental effects on college students’ mental health, especially when paired with alcohol, but the effects of psychedelic drugs may provoke greater curiosity and therapeutic experiences,...
Community
Abolitionist Harriet Tubman's legacy honored with new 'Leading the Way to Freedom' statue
The Harriet Tubman Center for Freedom and Equity held an event Friday at the University Downtown Center, unveiling a newly sculpted statue of abolitionist and activist Harriet Tubman. A capstone piece of...
Community
Broome County Land Bank to help renovate unoccupied local rental units through $1.1 million grant
A new vacant rental program was announced by the Broome County Land Bank, a local nonprofit with the goal of fostering community and economic development by removing blight and managing underutilized properties,...
Community
Rep. Riley faces criticism from local activists for his response to striking correctional workers
During the wildcat strike of the New York state’s correctional officers, which lasted for 22 days before an agreement was recently reached, Rep. Josh Riley faced pushback from local activists for his...
Campus News
TRIO celebrates 60 years of supporting students
TRIO Day was held in Old Union Hall last Saturday to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the University’s TRIO program — among the oldest in the country — designed to help disadvantaged...
Features
Korean-American Christian Fellowship promotes spiritual growth
Established over 30 years ago by two young women who wanted to host a Bible study on campus, the Korean-American Christian Fellowship has since grown from an independent student organization to the...
Community
After weeks of debate, City Council unanimously passes Good Cause Eviction law
After delaying the vote two weeks ago, the Binghamton City Council voted unanimously to pass New York’s Good Cause Eviction law last night. Originally introduced in early December by Nate Hotchkiss ‘12,...
alumni
The billionaire alumnus who may have influenced Trump on TikTok
After the Supreme Court last month unanimously upheld the federal law forcing ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, to divest its American holdings or face a ban in the United States, the popular social...
Community
Electric buses coming to Broome County's Department of Transportation this summer
The Broome County Department of Public Transportation will introduce electric buses to its local transit system this summer. The department has been awarded nearly $11 million in federal grants that will be...
Community
Discover antiques and vintage treasures at Endicott's Finders Keeperz
“So many treasures — so little time” is the slogan of a local three-story antique mall called Finders Keeperz. Based in the Southern Tier, this woman-owned, 20,000-square-foot multivendor retail store is full...