Joseph Brugellis
News Editor
jbrugel1@binghamton.edu
122 Articles
Campus News
Student Power Coalition pushes for progressive change at Binghamton University
With less than two weeks until the Student Association Congress meets for the first time this semester, a group of leftist and multicultural student groups continues to push for progressive change at...
News
Mayoral candidates appear live on WBNF in first debate
Both candidates running for mayor of Binghamton debated live last week on the radio, discussing topics from public safety to urban decay and renewal. Hosted on Aug. 14 by Bob Joseph, the...
Campus News
Anne D'Alleva selected president of Binghamton University
This article was updated on 8:09 p.m. on 8/24. Over 10 months after Binghamton University President Harvey Stenger announced his intent to step down, the SUNY Board of Trustees named the University’s...
Community
Mayoral candidates release fundraising reports ahead of November election
With less than four months until Election Day, the candidates running for mayor of Binghamton publicly released campaign fundraising data. State law required the publishing of these July periodic reports, which contain...
Community
Molinaro confirmed to lead Federal Transit Administration
The U.S. Senate voted 71-23 on Saturday to confirm former Rep. Marc Molinaro as head of the Federal Transit Administration. Both New York Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand opposed his nomination....
Community
Binghamton police chief suspended pending investigation of altercation involving his girlfriend
Binghamton Police Chief Joseph Zikuski was placed on administrative leave after his girlfriend was involved in an altercation with two teenagers. Mayor Jared Kraham announced last Sunday that Assistant Chief John C....
Campus News
Student visa interviews resume with 'thorough' social media vetting
Over a month after the State Department paused visa interviews for international students, it announced that all student visa applicants will face a “comprehensive and thorough vetting” of their online and social...
Community
Thousands of Broome County voters select candidates in Republican primary
Voters across New York headed to the polls last Tuesday to select candidates in local primary races. Nearly 4,500 voters in Broome County cast ballots in the Republican primary. The battle for...
Community
Democrat Miles Burnett endorsed by 25 current and former elected officials for upcoming mayoral election
Miles Burnett, a Democrat running for mayor of Binghamton, recently gained support from 25 current and former local politicians. A campaign press release indicated that more endorsements from leaders and community organizations...
Orientation Issue 2025
Pipe Dream's Stories of the Year
The 2024-2025 academic year produced a vigorous news cycle, marked by developments that deeply affected the personal lives of students — many without recent precedent. Pipe Dream’s News Desk compiled a list...