Makoto Toyoda
Assistant Arts & Culture Editor
mtoyoda1@binghamton.edu
33 Articles
Arts & Culture
Restaurant Week Fall 2021: The Colonial
The Colonial, bar and restaurant, has always been a popular spot among locals and students alike. Located on 56-58 Court St., the gastropub is at the heart of Downtown Binghamton, right by...
Music
Lil Nas X comes back strongly with long-awaited album "Montero"
Hip-hop sensation Lil Nas X dropped his long-awaited debut studio album, “MONTERO,” giving listeners an intimate and humanizing look into his life of fame, desires and challenges as a gay Black male...
On-Campus Events
Binghamton University's campus food options, ranked
One of Binghamton University’s touted selling points during orientation is its diverse food options. Whether you want to change up your diet with some sushi or keep kosher, there are “allegedly” enough...
Campus News
BPALC, ASU hold "Binghamton Stop Asian Hate Crimes" rally
Over the past few weeks, individuals across the country have been mobilizing in solidarity after a year of heightened anti-Asian violence exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic — and the Binghamton University community...
Listicle
Key concepts of feminist theory for Women's History Month
This past month marked the 37th anniversary of celebrating Women’s History Month in the United States. However, discussing and honoring women’s history does not end with the month of March — here...
Features
The Public Ivy launches Mein Bowl Mary University apparel line
On Monday, March 15, the Binghamton-based clothing brand The Public Ivy announced their newest project, “Mein Bowl Mary University,” on social media. The announcement of a clothing collection inspired by Mein Bowl...
Listicle
Pipe Dream's compilation of reproductive, sexual health resources in the Binghamton area
Education and services regarding sexual and reproductive health are crucial for many students and community members to lead robust and fulfilling lives. Unfortunately, counseling, advocacy, education and safe spaces are not always...
Music
Megan Thee Stallion raps on the good and the bad in highly anticipated album "Good News"
If you are looking for some new feel good music, tracks to hype you up during finals season grind, a pick-me-up amid this rollercoaster of a year—or all three—look no further than...
Restaurant Week Fall 2020
Fall 2020 Restaurant Week: Lost Dog Cafe & Lounge
If you ask any Binghamton local or Binghamton University student for restaurant recommendations, Lost Dog Cafe & Lounge is sure to make the list. Located on the intersection of Water Street and...
On-Campus Events
Binghamton Center for Writers hosts Distinguished Writers Series with poet Jericho Brown
On Thursday, the Binghamton Center for Writers hosted a virtual reading with poet Jericho Brown as part of its Distinguished Writers Series. The virtual series, which was presented this past week by...