Valerie Puma
Assistant News Editor
Vpuma1@binghamton.edu
63 Articles
Campus News
Human rights rally aims to open discussion on international issues
To celebrate Universal Human Rights Month this December, resident assistants in Newing College held a human rights rally on Thursday in Broome Hall. The RAs, along with representatives from Binghamton University’s Campus...
Campus News
Faculty members voice concerns about Binghamton University's fiscal challenges
Almost a month after Binghamton University’s administration announced the school was facing financial issues, faculty members discussed the University’s current budgetary situation at a Faculty Senate meeting on Tuesday. Faculty members gathered...
Campus News
University Union renovations to begin next summer
With a rising student population at Binghamton University, seating options throughout the University Union have become sparse. To address this issue, BU’s Physical Facilities and Union staff are planning renovations to the...
Campus News
Human Rights Institute forms reading group to discuss recent research
Gathered at the Human Rights Institute (HRI), Binghamton University faculty members gathered for their monthly reading group meeting to discuss race in the history of international human rights and humanitarian law. The...
Campus News
Black Student Union, Multicultural Resource Center hold day of absence in honor of Black Solidarity Day
The day before midterm elections, Binghamton University’s Black Student Union (BSU) held its annual Black Solidarity Day Festival to acknowledge and showcase the influence and sociopolitical power black people possess within the...
Campus News
Race honors Sophie de Tournemire's life, raises awareness about mental health
On a rainy Saturday morning, students and families raced around the Binghamton University campus to honor and celebrate the life of Sophie de Tournemire, a rising sophomore who took her own life...
Community
Town-Gown Advisory Board presents five new proposals on safety, transportation, community relations
Inspired by their sense of responsibility to the city of Binghamton and the Binghamton University campus, city officials, community members, professors and students gathered together on Oct. 24 in the Koffman Southern...
Campus News
Health and Wellness lecturer discusses benefits of stress
While most people may think of stress as a bad thing, Jennifer Wegmann, lecturer of health and wellness studies at Binghamton University, focused on the benefits of stress during her talk on...
Community
Town Gown Advisory Board to implement health and wellness initiatives in the community
With goals of bringing together members of Binghamton University and the city of Binghamton to influence a safer and healthier community, BU’s Town-Gown Advisory Board (TGAB) will be implementing several recently funded...
Restaurant Week Fall 2018
Come hungry and leave happy at Old World Deli
Walking into Old World Deli, with its long glass counter housing nearly a dozen different side-dishes complemented by the distinct aroma of delicious lunchmeat and the tunes of local radio stations, one...