Nuala Kappel

Assistant News Editor

nkappel@binghamton.edu

30 Articles


Community

Binghamton University Forum hosts Battery-NY-centered talk

The Binghamton University Forum, an organization working to connect community leaders with the University, held a talk on Wednesday discussing the proposed building of a new battery manufacturing facility in Johnson City....


Campus News

Rainbow Pride Union to renew focus on political activism, fostering community

The Rainbow Pride Union, founded in 1971 to provide a safe space for LGBTQ+ students, is hoping to rejuvenate its organization with changes to its E-Board and a renewed focus on collaboration...


Campus News

Bearcats for Israel tables for hostage awareness on Spine

To bring awareness to the hostages taken by Hamas on Oct. 7, Bearcats for Israel, a subgroup within Hillel at Binghamton, tabled on the spine on Wednesday afternoon. Established from noon to...


Community

Mayor Kraham announces zoning reforms in latest effort to address housing crisis

Amid a housing crisis in Binghamton, Mayor Jared Kraham announced last Thursday zoning reforms to promote the construction of affordable housing. The reforms include reducing parking requirements and restrictions on affordable housing...


Listicle

A scavenger hunt of key places at BU

Spanning 930 acres, Binghamton University’s main campus has a lot to offer. Try out this scavenger hunt to locate important places on campus in preparation for your first day of classes. University...


Community

New program seeks to connect young women with reproductive health services

A local sexual health clinic joined Binghamton Mayor Jared Kraham and a nonprofit health insurance company this past week to announce a new reproductive health care program for young women. The program,...


Campus News

SHPE hosts Women in STEM panel

Panelists shared their experiences confronting adversity as women in STEM at a Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) event held on Monday. The Women in STEM Panel featured five accomplished panelists —...


Campus News

Anne Bailey shares background, research at SAPB Professor Spotlight

To celebrate both Black History Month and Women’s History Month, the Student Association Programming Board (SAPB) hosted the latest event in its Professor Spotlight series. Held on Thursday in the Lecture Hall,...


News

SUNY expands efforts to support students with FAFSA

SUNY Chancellor John King recently announced an expansion of efforts to support students completing their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) forms across all 64 SUNY campuses. These efforts are designed...


Sex Issue 2024

A Q&A with Diane Miller Sommerville

Diane Miller Sommerville is a professor of history at Binghamton University. She teaches “Sex in American History” and “Women, Family and Sex in the Early United States,” which focus on issues regarding...