Christina Forte
Managing Editor
cforte@binghamton.edu
63 Articles
On-Campus Events
Film critic J. Hoberman pays tribute to late professor Ken Jacobs
A year ago, renowned filmmaker and former Binghamton University Professor Ken Jacobs passed away at the age of 92 — leaving behind a legacy of experimental filmmaking that still flows through the...
Restaurant Week Fall 2026
Lost Dog Cafe & Lounge
Lost Dog Cafe & Lounge is undoubtedly one of Binghamton’s most iconic restaurants. Whether you know it for the eclectic decor, community events or signature rigatoni alla vodka, there’s a good chance...
Restaurant Week Fall 2026
Spice of India
Last fall, my photographer Abby and I went to Spice of India for Restaurant Week and tried what is arguably the best Indian food in Binghamton. In a bit of a full-circle...
Arts & Culture
'Frames Within Frames: Intimacy through Visual Exchange" explores architectural and domestic barriers in art
A window can bridge inner and outer worlds just as a screen can displace a subject into an imagined reality. In the Binghamton University Art Museum’s lower galleries, Keira Atwell ‘26 explores...
Listicle
Five rainy-day activities to beat the Binghamton blues
Binghamton isn’t exactly known for its good weather. In fact, it’s been named the seventh gloomiest city in the United States. Cloudiness and rain showers are staples in the Southern Tier’s weather...
Campus News
COMMENCEMENT 2026
Binghamton University’s class of 2026 celebrated its achievements at the Events Center last weekend. Nearly 5,000 new graduates crossed the stage in nine commencement ceremonies from Thursday to Saturday, including a doctoral...
On-Campus Events
Black Student Union's 'The Living Magazine' showcases Black artistry across mediums
The Black Student Union turned the Mandela Room into a creative universe on Thursday at “The Living Magazine” — a banquet that blended music, art and poetry to celebrate Black culture and...
On-Campus Events
American Cancer Society's 22nd-annual Relay for Life raises funds to support fight against cancer
Binghamton University’s American Cancer Society on Campus transformed the Mandela Room and Old Union Hall into a space of hope and remembrance at its 22nd-annual Relay for Life on Friday, April 17....
Restaurant Week Spring 2026
Restaurant Week Spring 2026: Downtown by Chef Jay Pisculli
Downtown by Chef Jay Pisculli is hands down one of the Pipe Dream staff’s favorite restaurants. That’s why, as I near the end of my time in the Arts & Culture section,...
On-Campus Events
Debby Ryan makes history at Binghamton University
The Student Association Programming Board brought beloved American actress and singer-songwriter Debby Ryan to the Anderson Center stage on Thursday. Best known for her roles in “Jessie,” “16 Wishes,” “Radio Rebel” and...