Shauna Bahssin

Copy Desk Chief

sbahssi1@binghamton.edu

46 Articles


Theater

Mainstage show focuses on faltering family bonds in 1930s Ireland

Music is one of the most critical aspects of the play, as, when the radio interrupts the scene, the actors convey a newfound buoyancy, momentarily forgetting about any hardship or argument the ...


News

Medieval texts shed light on the roots of “horror,” “terror”

In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Binghamton University Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (CEMERS) and the 25th anniversary of the Aldo S. Bernardo Lecture Series, professors chose to bring...


Theater

HPC pulls an all-nighter for its 24-hour theater production

At 5 p.m., the show was completed and cast members were moving about in a half-excited, half-exhausted daze. ...


Theater

Dark 'Fun' in Studio B

Possibly the most interesting aspect of the production is the sheer antithesis that exists within the realm of the play: though the play is titled “Fun,” every character appears to be individually ...


News

Activist discusses LGBTQ movement in Israel and the struggle for equal rights

As an Israeli city councilman and LGBTQ rights activist, Etai Pinkas has a unique perspective of the LGBTQ movement in the Middle East. On Tuesday, he came to Binghamton University to share...


Theater

DCP performs 11th annual 'The Vagina Monologues'

The play is staged with little scenery and with rarely more than one person onstage at a time. This forces the audience to focus on and confront the stigmas about vaginas that ...


Art

SVA exhibition comes to the Rosefsky gallery

The exhibition began almost seven decades ago as an SVA campaign meant to attract more students to the school. ...


Music

Rostam Batmanglij departs from Vampire Weekend

Beyond Vampire Weekend, Batmanglij’s own future as a solo artist looks bright. ...


Theater

The curtain rises on Binghamton's spring productions

Though it’ll be hard to beat last season’s shows — which included a Mainstage smash-hit musical and, from our smaller theatre groups on campus, a three-act play and a musical with an ...


Lifestyles

Bye bye Bartle: The best spots to study on campus

Full of University memorabilia, you might procrastinate a bit by exploring BU’s rich history — but you can combine this with studying by sitting at original campus pub tables on the bottom ...