Samuel Weisgerber
Assistant News Editor
sweisgerber@binghamton.edu
22 Articles
News
Twenty-five cases of measles confirmed in Upstate New York
As of Sunday, Aug. 30, there are 25 lab-confirmed cases of measles in Upstate New York. According to Dr. Lazarus Gehring, medical director of the Broome County Health Department, the Health Department...
News
Remembering Binghamton legend Rasa von Werder
Rasa von Werder, a Binghamton legend and Downtown’s nightlife celebrity, passed away at the age of 80 on June 5. Rasa lived in the Binghamton area during her later years and frequented...
News
Clavicular appearance in Downtown Binghamton draws mixed response from student body
Clavicular, an internet personality best known for “looksmaxxing,” visited The Statehouse, The Rathskeller and Binghamton University fraternity Alpha Pi Epsilon this week as part of his College Tour series. The event, hosted...
Community
Inmates sue after Salmonella outbreak at Broome County Correctional Facility
A group of inmates incarcerated in the Broome County Correctional Facility filed a class action suit against the County of Broome, Sheriff Fred Ashkar and Trinity Food Services Group, Inc. for alleged...
Listicle
Important University figures to know
Our campus community is full of faculty and students who work hard each day to keep Binghamton University running. While every Bearcat brings something unique to campus, here are some important people...
Campus News
SA Congress votes against Flock Safety resolution
The Student Association Congress failed to pass a resolution aimed at spreading awareness about Binghamton University’s partnership with Flock Safety and a student protest against the collaboration via an Instagram post and...
Campus News
NATCHANGE kicks off fourth-annual EcoBlitz
The Binghamton University Natural Global Environmental Change Center hosted the Kickoff Event for EcoBlitz, a two-week-long biodiversity initiative. Held on April 25, the event featured tabling from 14 different clubs and organizations....
News
Influx in licensed dispensaries and smoke shops in Binghamton contribute to statewide upward trend
Over the past five years, the City of Binghamton has seen a major influx of licensed dispensaries and shops selling smoking paraphernalia. This follows a statewide trend since the legalization of marijuana...
Campus News
Student organizations hold panel raising awareness about local ICE activity
The Young Democratic Socialists of America and SHADES partnered with the Student Association to host a panel discussion featuring local attorneys, faculty, advocates, and politicians to discuss U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
Community
Common Soil Juicery celebrates four years of providing organic drinks
Common Soil Juicery, a juice bar and restaurant on 37 South Washington Street, celebrated its fourth anniversary last month. The Juicery, which opened in Binghamton’s Southside neighborhood in 2022, provides “high-quality, nutrient-dense,...