Tresa Karnati
tkarnat1@binghamton.edu
43 Articles
Student Association
SA passes accessibility reporting bill
A new bill was passed to improve accessibility for disabled students on campus in a recent Student Association (SA) Congress meeting. On March 14, the SA Congress voted to pass the implementation...
Campus News
PULSE writes 'Letters to Incarcerated Women'
Powerful United Ladies Striving to Elevate (PULSE) held a letter writing event in support of incarcerated women. On Tuesday, March 7, PULSE — a community organization that works to empower women with...
Community
Binghamton community rallies for Ukraine
The Binghamton community rallied for Ukraine outside the Broome County Courthouse on Saturday. Around 130 people attended the gathering, which included an interfaith prayer service, speeches from local activists, live music and...
Campus News
Turkish students fundraise for earthquake victims
Turkish students at Binghamton University have organized a fundraiser for those affected by the recent earthquake in Turkey and Syria. On Feb. 6, two earthquakes of magnitudes 7.8 and 7.5 hit the...
Sex Issue 2023
State Senate takes step to codify abortion rights
An amendment to protect reproductive rights in New York state will be on the 2024 ballot. On Jan. 24, 2023, the New York State Legislature passed the Equal Rights Amendment, which will...
Community
15 arrested in Johnson City protest against police brutality
A Johnson City protest against police brutality following the killing of Tyre Nichols has resulted in 15 arrests. On Feb. 1, a crowd of about 50 people gathered to protest peacefully and...
Community
SNAP budget set to decrease
The budget for food safety nets will soon be reduced to pre-COVID-19 levels. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a federal initiative that provides food assistance to low or no-income individuals...
Campus News
Interim Dean of Libraries to step down
The Binghamton University Interim Dean of Libraries is stepping down this spring. Jill Dixon, current interim Dean of Libraries, had filled the position after Curtis Kendrick — former Dean of Libraries at...
Campus News
BU continues construction on new welcome center
Binghamton University is continuing construction on a new welcome center at the campus’ main entrance. Last year, the BU Council — a body responsible for certain University operations — voted to build...
Community
SA leads holiday food drive
The Binghamton University Student Association (SA) is hosting a Holiday Food Drive for Binghamton shelters and churches. This holiday season, the SA is collecting nonperishable goods, dry food and hygiene products to...