Nuala Kappel

Assistant News Editor

nkappel@binghamton.edu

30 Articles


Campus News

Nursing will not be considered a 'professional degree' for graduate student loan borrowing

The Trump administration will no longer consider nursing a professional degree for graduate loan-borrowing purposes under the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” On Nov. 6, the U.S. Department of Education’s Reimagining and...


Campus News

'Our Money, Our Voice': YDSA organizes march for campus dining reform

Continuing its push for campus dining reform, Binghamton University’s chapter of the Young Democratic Socialists of America organized a protest on Friday. Dozens of students rallied for heightened health and safety protocols,...


Campus News

After long debate, SA Congress passes resolution to protect student protest and free speech

The Student Association Congress passed a resolution protecting students’ right to organize and protest during its general body meeting on Tuesday. The “Resolution to Protect the Right to Organize” demands that Binghamton...


Community

Mayor Kraham wins reelection amid national Democrat victories

As Democratic candidates declared victory in key races across the country, incumbent Republican Mayor Jared Kraham narrowly won a second term in office in the City of Binghamton. Local Republicans also kept...


Community

Co-owner of Stadium 138 files lawsuit against business partners for opening Blazin' Saddles

Mikaila Fargnoli ‘15, a co-owner of Stadium 138, a local restaurant and bar, filed a lawsuit against her two business partners for allegedly violating a noncompetition agreement. Filed on Oct. 14, the...


Community

Republican state senator announces campaign against Rep. Josh Riley

Peter Oberacker, a Republican state senator representing New York’s 51st district, announced his campaign against incumbent Democratic Rep. Josh Riley to represent New York’s 19th congressional district. The announcement was made official...


News

Kraham, Burnett battle in this year's Binghamton mayoral race

Democratic candidate Miles Burnett will face Mayor Jared Kraham, the Republican incumbent, in the Binghamton mayoral election. The race has been particularly contentious, with several issues coming to the forefront of this...


Restaurant Week Fall 2025

Restaurant Week Fall 2025: Craft

The first time I went to Craft, I was an energetic high school student visiting my older sister in college. Now, as a junior at Binghamton University, it seemed fitting that my...


Campus News

'For Gaza We Rise:' SJP, other groups rally as part of Week of Solidarity

Students for Justice in Palestine held a “March for Gaza” on Tuesday to commemorate the second anniversary of Oct. 7 and show solidarity with Palestinians amid the continued humanitarian crisis in the...


News

Rep. Josh Riley proposes legislation to ban foreign ownership of American utility companies

Rep. Josh Riley introduced new legislation last Thursday that would ban foreign enterprises from owning American utility companies. The bill, titled the “Keep the Lights Local Act,” would expand federal laws to...