Rachel Goldsmith
rgoldsmith@binghamton.edu
20 Articles
Community
Vigil held for unhoused man allegedly attacked by teenagers in Binghamton
A vigil was held on Tuesday to honor Peter Bennedum, an unhoused man who was allegedly attacked by five teenagers in Binghamton last Monday. The vigil, hosted on Carroll and Henry Streets,...
Community
Binghamton University students take active role in United Nations project on gender inequality
Binghamton University students were recently recognized for their contributions in the Women in Diplomacy project at the United Nations Women’s headquarters last fall. The Women In Diplomacy project was launched by the...
Community
Broome County seizes hundreds of pounds of drugs in 'Operation Clean Sweep'
Over 400 pounds of illegal drugs and 20 firearms have been seized countywide in the past year as a result of “Operation Clean Sweep.” At a press conference last week, Broome County...
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Campus researchers address student usage of 'study drugs' and potential consequences
The use of “study drugs” to promote focus while tackling papers and exams has become ubiquitous on college campuses. Adderall, a central nervous stimulant prescribed to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder or narcolepsy, is...
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BU student Jesse Findling eliminated from Season 24 of 'American Idol'
Jesse Findling, a Binghamton University junior majoring in biology and minoring in musical theater, has ended his run on American Idol after making the top 12. The April 6 episode hosted a...
Campus News
University project sponsors research on exiled women activists
Binghamton University’s Human Rights Institute is sponsoring research on women activists to document their experiences of peacebuilding in their home countries and while in exile. The Women In Exile Project, supervised by...
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'In Their Names' vigil organized to remember lives lost from political violence
A group of student organizations hosted a vigil for victims of political violence on the Spine on Wednesday. The “In Their Names” vigil highlighted political violence against Black people, immigrants, Palestinians and...
Campus News
SA hosts town hall over how to better address the mental health needs of students
The Student Association’s Student Life and Academics Committee hosted a mental health town hall for students to share their difficulties with accessing and utilizing mental health resources at Binghamton University. Organizers opened...
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NASA missions to benefit from technology developed by Endicott-based ENSCO Inc.
Technology developed by a local company will be used in the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s upcoming Artemis II mission. ENSCO Inc., an engineering and technology company operating in the aerospace, national...
Campus News
SA Congress to create Department of Public Relations
The Student Association Congress is creating a new department centered on increasing transparency and communication between the governing body and students. The “Resolution To Create the Student Association Congress Department of Public...