Campus News
Students aim to fight climate change with phone calls to state officials
Amid the aroma of chicken tenders and pizza, Binghamton University students tabled at the Marketplace to ask their peers to fight climate change by making a single phone call. The students tabling...
Campus News
Two arrested after students, community members protest speaking engagement
Two individuals, a student and a community member, were arrested on Monday evening at Binghamton University after a speech from economist Arthur Laffer was interrupted by protesters. Laffer, who worked as an...
Campus News
Pro-Israel display met with criticism
After learning about air strike attacks on Israel last week, members of Bearcats for Israel and Binghamton University Zionist Organization (BUZO) planted around 500 small red flags along the Spine to represent...
Campus News
B-First campus initiative to offer mentorship for first-generation students
First-generation students at Binghamton University will now have the opportunity to connect with first-generation faculty members, alumni and graduate students for support, insight and inspiration through the B-First mentoring network. B-First is...
Campus News
BU geography department celebrates student work at fifth-annual GIS Day
Some Binghamton University students and faculty spent much of Friday celebrating research involving geographic information systems (GIS). GIS is a mapping tool used for presenting spatial and geographical data, often used in...
Police Watch
Police Watch: November 18, 2019
The following accounts were provided by Investigator Mark Silverio of Binghamton’s New York State University Police. Welcome to the machine MONDAY, Nov. 11, 5:30 p.m. — Officers responded to the University Union...
Campus News
Binghamton Hots seeks to expand with BU location
Since opening its doors in 2011, Binghamton Hots has been catering to the food needs of Binghamton University students in Downtown Binghamton. Now, the restaurant is seeking to expand and establish a...
Community
Former BU student Orlando Tercero sentenced to 30 years in prison in Nicaragua
As Haley Anderson’s parents and friends looked on, former Binghamton University student Orlando Tercero was sentenced to 30 years in Nicaraguan prison on Friday. Anderson, 22, a senior nursing student at BU...
Campus News
Student activists protest tabling event promoting gun rights, criticize UPD for response
Updated on November 18, 2019 to include more details. Approximately 200 students congregated on the Spine on Thursday afternoon to protest after Binghamton University College Republicans and Turning Point USA (TPUSA), an...
Campus News
Newing College clustered bathrooms to become gender-inclusive
Gender-specific “clustered” bathrooms will soon be relics of the past for Newing College as Binghamton University prepares to create gender-inclusive bathrooms for residents in the 2020-21 academic year. On Nov. 7, an...