Lakhsmi Chatterjee
Arts & Culture Editor
lchatte1@binghamton.edu
78 Articles
Campus News
New social distancing bots damaged in University Union vandalization
While Binghamton University continued to expand COVID-19 precautions on campus through the implementation of social distancing bots, the University Union was vandalized during surveillance testing hours on Tuesday. On Feb. 23, a...
On-Campus Events
Baths, Fire-Toolz to perform at first virtual BUMP show
Binghamton Underground Music Presents (BUMP) will host its first virtual concert on Feb. 19 with Baths and Fire-Toolz. The electro and experimental acts will perform on a YouTube livestream that students can...
Off-Campus Events
Restaurant Week returns amid COVID-19 pandemic
Every Binghamton foodie’s favorite time of the year is here again. Restaurant Week is a biannual event where restaurants in Binghamton offer discounts and special menus for lunch and dinner. The event...
Community
Kopernik Science Park opens to general public
After six years of planning, funding and community effort, the Kopernik Observatory & Science Center opened the Kopernik Science Park on the grounds of the observatory on Oct. 22. The science park...
Music
Politics and protest through music
Music has been an active form of protest for centuries. Since the beginning of American history, songs have signaled times of revolution and political change. The classic children’s song “Yankee Doodle” itself...
On-Campus Events
Steve Aoki to perform at first virtual fall concert
Get ready to attend a rave in the comfort of your own home on Oct. 23 as DJ Steve Aoki takes the virtual stage for this year’s fall concert. In response to...
Feature
I-GMAP webinar discusses United States-Mexico border situation through atrocity prevention lens
“The U.S. Border as an Atrocity Prevention Site,” a webinar hosted by the Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention (I-GMAP), analyzed how American laws and the actions of U.S. Immigration and...
On-Campus Events
Hostile Terrain brings attention to migrant deaths while crossing the border in the Sonoran Desert
Since the 1990s, over 3,200 people have died while crossing the Sonoran Desert between Mexico and Arizona. On Oct. 5, a participatory art display debuted in the Grand Corridor of the Fine...
Campus News
BU Libraries release anti-racism statement
In wake of the Black Lives Matter movement and protests going on across the nation, the Binghamton University Libraries released an anti-racism statement last Wednesday. The statement starts by saying that the...
News
TEDxBinghamtonUniversity 2020: Abby Govindan
Pipe Dream interviewed Abby Govindan, a comedian and aspiring television writer who has been performing stand-up since 2017. Govindan’s TEDxBinghamtonUniversity talk focused on how media representation affects self-perception. This interview has been...