Joseph Brugellis

Assistant News Editor

jbrugel1@binghamton.edu

64 Articles


Campus News

University holds annual Earth Day Festival and EcoBlitz event to promote sustainability

Student organizations, research groups and local partners gathered on campus for Binghamton University’s annual Earth Day Festival and EcoBlitz over the weekend. Held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Peace...


On-Campus Events

UDiversity Art exhibit with BUAM celebrates diverse perspectives and life experiences

The Binghamton University Art Museum unveiled a new pop-up exhibit last week that celebrates the diverse breadth of human identity and experience. Nine pieces of artwork were selected from the museum’s archives...


Community

Local pool facilities to be renamed in honor of 12-year-old girl killed in 2022

Three years after her tragic death, a local pool will be renamed to honor Aliza Spencer, a 12-year-old girl killed on April 21, 2022 after she was struck by a bullet while...


Community

Caravan of protesters calls for divestment from Israel

A caravan of protesters traveled across the Triple Cities on Tuesday calling for demilitarization and divestment from Israel. Protests were held in three locations: a Lockheed Martin facility in Owego, BAE Systems’...


Community

Binghamton City Court judge censured for conduct promoting a 'hostile work environment'

A Binghamton City Court judge was censured last month for disparaging conduct that created a “difficult work environment” for other court staff, according to a ruling from the New York State Commission...


Community

Mayor Kraham kicks off reelection campaign

Speaking to a crowd of cheering supporters, Mayor Jared Kraham officially kicked off his reelection campaign on Thursday evening. Held in the Phelps Mansion Museum, the event comes nearly a month after...


Community

Molinaro testifies at joint confirmation before the U.S. Senate

Former Rep. Marc Molinaro, who was nominated last month to head the Federal Transit Administration, testified on Thursday at a joint confirmation hearing before the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and...


Community

ICE will train some corrections staff in executing civil immigration warrants

The Broome County Sheriff’s Office will partner with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to train some corrections staff to serve civil immigration warrants. Sheriff Fred Akshar announced last week that his office...


Community

'U.S. Mail, not for sale': Letter carriers rally against postal service privatization

As part of a nationwide campaign against privatizing the U.S. Postal Service, the National Association of Letter Carriers Local 333 rallied on Sunday outside the American Legion Post 80. Beginning around 1...


SA Elections 2025-26

Twelve candidates take the debate stage ahead of campuswide election

One week before the campuswide election that will determine next year’s student government leadership, the candidates took to the debate stage on Thursday to discuss their platforms. The 12 candidates included are...