Campus News
BU Geography Department holds GIS Day
The Binghamton University geography department hosted their annual event for Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Day on Friday. GIS can be used to create multilayered maps that display geographic features, streets, buildings, vegetation...
Student Association
SA resolution calling for residential community concern boxes sees pushback from Residential Life
A resolution allowing Binghamton University students to anonymously submit written complaints about their residential housing communities was recently passed in the Student Association (SA) Congress but has been prohibited from implementation by...
Administration
Watson assistant dean chosen to participate in Hispanic Leadership fellowship program
Miguel Baique, assistant dean of academic diversity and inclusive excellence at the Thomas J. Watson College of Engineering and Applied Science, has been tapped as one of 10 SUNY faculty chosen to...
Administration
BU employee temporarily leaves job to help Afghan refugees, unaccompanied children
As hundreds of Afghan children were airlifted out of Afghanistan to the United States, one Binghamton University employee sought to make a profound impact in their lives. Amir Aslamkhan, a security services...
Politics
New York State Attorney General announces candidacy for governor
New York state Attorney General Letitia James has thrown her hat in the ring for the 2022 New York state governor’s race. James, a Democrat, announced her candidacy on Oct. 29. She...
Off-Campus News
Members of Generation Vote hold demonstration outside Broome County Board of Elections
Last week, students held a demonstration in front of the Broome County Board of Elections (BOE) at the Edwin L. Craw Ford County Office Building on Hawley Street. Wednesday afternoon, seven members...
Campus News
Alumna speaks to students about her social media management career
Alumni Career Connections events are back in full swing at Binghamton University. On Nov. 12, the Alumni Association and the Fleishman Center for Career and Professional Development hosted Delaney Ratzky, ‘17 at...
Off-Campus News
BU organizations, local Binghamton organizations, discuss food insecurity in Broome County
On Monday, Nov. 8, Binghamton University organizations and Sara Velardi, lecturer of environmental studies, gathered with local food organizations to discuss food inequity in Broome County. BU student organizations New York Public...
Campus News
"It's wage theft" — Graduate student TAs fight to abolish broad-based fees
Graduate student teaching assistants (TAs) are calling for the abolishment of broad-based fees, which they claim constitute wage theft by Binghamton University. During family weekend in late September, visitors on the BU...
Campus News
BU Science Library implements way to recycle face masks
Binghamton University’s Science Library has recently become a TerraCycle location, offering on-campus students and staff an effortless and environmentally sound way to discard disposable face masks and other frequently used, recyclable items....