Melissa Bykofsky
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Retired prof leaves behind 13 grandkids
Sol Raboy, professor emeritus of physics at Binghamton University and a member of the Endwell community, died Dec. 27, 2009 at the age of 89. Raboy joined the BU physics department in...
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Accused attackers sentenced to jail
Two local residents involved in the beating of then-Binghamton University senior Bryan Steinhauer in May 2008 have been sentenced to two years in prison, according to reports from The Associated Press. Edin...
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Updated 12/9: BU introduced to third presidential candidate
Maintaining Binghamton University’s core values was a major talking point when the third presidential candidate spoke at an open session on Wednesday. Jonathan Alger, the current senior vice president and general counsel...
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Updated 1/7: Alum killed during African hike
A 1993 graduate of Binghamton University was trampled to death by an elephant Monday morning while hiking with her family in Africa, according to a report from The Associated Press. Authorities in...
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Lockdown unlikely on BU campus
Students and faculty were encouraged to avoid Science I Friday after a professor was stabbed, yet classes were not closed and the building was not shut down until later that day. Though...
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Updated 5:45 p.m., 12/4: Prof stabbed to death
An anthropology professor who was stabbed four times with a 6-inch kitchen blade in Science 1 around 1:45 p.m. died at Wilson Memorial Hospital this afternoon, according to a report from The...
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Timeline of law school uncertain, officials say
After a feasibility study and an external evaluation, Binghamton University is one step closer to having a law school affiliated with the institution. “We are waiting for a written report from the...
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Update 4 p.m., 12/5: Stabbing suspect identified
A Binghamton University cultural anthropology graduate student was charged with second-degree murder in the stabbing death of BU Professor Richard T. Antoun, according to a report from The Press & Sun-Bulletin. Abdulsalam...
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Technological advances change social interactions
Face-to-face social interactions and confrontations are becoming scarce as technology allows teenagers and young adults to hide behind their phones and computers. “People use text messaging as a crutch to avoid having...
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Leader resigns position over stipend dispute
The president of Off Campus College Council (OCCC) handed in his resignation Tuesday after fellow representatives questioned his reputation at Monday’s Student Assembly meeting, he said. Aaron Butler, a senior management major,...