Student Association

SA reports unofficial executive board, BU Council representative election results

Unofficial election results are in after a total of 1,238 undergraduate students voted in Student Association (SA) E-Board and Binghamton University Council representative elections on Tuesday, and now, new student leaders are...


Community

Local businesses, BU students face financial repercussions of COVID-19

As concerns surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19) spread, Binghamton businesses and Binghamton University students are facing financial repercussions. Local restaurants, bars and other gathering places in the area are changing their usual routines...


Campus News

University to partially refund on-campus room and board fees

The majority of on-campus students at Binghamton University are leaving their dormitories after administrators announced they would refund room and board fees. On March 15, BU President Harvey Stenger announced via email...


Campus News

With transition to online classes, students face housing decisions

With college campuses nationwide sending students home in an effort to stop the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), Binghamton University is giving students the option to stay for the remainder of the...


Campus News

Student response to 2020 census and primary elections may be affected by COVID-19, CCE says.

Students at Binghamton University constitute about 9 percent of Broome County’s population, so when they vote and participate in the U.S. Census, they secure their representation in local, state and national politics...


Police Watch

Police Watch: March 20, 2020

The following accounts were provided by Investigator Mark Silverio of Binghamton’s New York State University Police. Hold the presses! FRIDAY, March 13, 11:00 a.m. — Officers responded to the Pipe Dream office,...


Campus News

Broome County sees first confirmed COVID-19 case, Binghamton institutes 10 p.m. curfew

Broome County health officials announced on Tuesday that the county has one confirmed case of the coronavirus (COVID-19), and in response, Binghamton Mayor Rich David issued a mandatory curfew for the city...


Campus News

As COVID-19 spreads, Asian students at BU see racism

Last week, Brittney Ye opened up a Google form to track responses for her sorority’s semesterly Philanthropic Juice Pong Tournament. She was met with a racist submission from someone who listed their...


Campus News

Student Association forum to discuss Harpur Advising left empty

Students had the opportunity to raise their concerns surrounding Harpur Advising during the “SA Let’s Talk: Harpur Academic Advising” forum on Thursday, but not a single one showed up. On March 12,...


Campus News

New mentoring program pairs students, alumni

Each spring, thousands of graduating students prepare for life after college. Through Binghamton University’s new Mentor Match program, students now have the opportunity to navigate those postgraduate times with the help of...