Joseph Hawthorne
Assistant News Editor
jhawtho1@binghamton.edu
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Professors discuss cartography as an art
For the past year and a half, Karen-edis Barzman, an art history professor at Binghamton University, has traveled the globe in an effort to understand the history of borders ...
Campus News
Binghamton University competes in nationwide Recyclemania
RecyleMania is a nationwide contest among hundreds of colleges across the United States and Canada to see which can recycle the most paper, plastic, metal and cardboard in a nearly two-month stretch. ...
Campus News
Culinary Council hopes to bridge gap between students and Sodexo
Dining halls at Binghamton University have often been a source of discontent among the student body. This semester, Auxiliary Services and Sodexo are responding. ...
Campus News
Bike share program brakes for break
The pilot program, which lasted the month of November, recorded 40 different users logging 160 hours of ride time. ...
Campus News
Finals week cramming spikes use of 'study drugs'
During finals week, some students turn to prescription drugs like Adderall and Ritalin, which are commonly prescribed to those with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), to help stay focused and get a ...
Speakers
Speakers discuss protesting for peace
The speakers were split up into panels, discussing government violence in schools and implications of drone warfare. Local organizer Jack Gilroy described his lifelong efforts as a teacher at Maine-Endwell to encourage...
Campus News
SUNY Albany graduate student discusses history of the N-word
Ankhnun Ptaah, a graduate student from University at Albany studying Africana studies, described the symbolic importance of the “N-word” in American culture in his talk “The Etymology of Netger." ...
Campus News
Binghamton University students debate way to smoke marijuana
Debaters from Rhetoric 354: Argumentative Theory argued for joints, blunts, pipes, bongs and vaporizers in front of a lecture hall packed with over 100 students. ...
Greek Life
Binghamton University gets trashy
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Pi hosted Binghamton University’s first “Trashin’ Show,” where teams dressed up models in outfits made out of reused garbage. ...
Speakers
Cuban professor discusses origins of slave trade
Jorge Felipe González, from the Fundación Fernando Ortiz in Havana and a current fellow at Harvard University, described the participation of the United States in the Cuban slave trade on Thursday evening. ...