Campus News
Decker Student Health Services Center begins offering daily HIV, STI testing
In an effort to encourage more students to get tested for sexually transmitted diseases and infections, the Decker Student Health Services Center is now offering daily HIV tests for students and has...
Campus News
Campus sees increase in residential hall fires since 2015
According to the 2018 Annual Security and Fire Report, between 2015 and 2017, fires in residential halls at Binghamton University increased from five to 15. The report, which documents crimes, incidents and...
Campus News
University evaluates prospective changes to Student Code of Conduct for 2019-20 academic year
With each new school year comes new rules, regulations and responsibilities for Binghamton University students and faculty. To keep up with these changes at BU, the Office of Student Conduct updates the...
Science & Research
BU researchers study genes of champion racehorse Seabiscuit
Once used to hold cigarettes and matches, a pair of silvered hooves from Seabiscuit are now being used at Binghamton University to research the genes of the champion racehorse. Seabiscuit raced during...
Police Watch
Police Watch: November 11, 2018
The following reports were provided by Investigator Robert Meddleton of Binghamton’s New York State University Police. Couple problems MONDAY, Nov. 5, 1:59 p.m. — A couple contacted UPD to report they had...
Community
Broome, BU see high voter turnout, close congressional race
In an election that energized voters across the United States, Broome County and Binghamton University saw several parallels with other areas of the state and country. Despite rainy weather on Tuesday, voters...
Campus News
Watson offers class to teach campus community programming language
As nearly 7,000 Harpur College students register for classes, few will be able to register for the limited seats in Watson-restricted computer science classes. In an effort to provide programming knowledge outside...
Campus News
Undergraduate Anthropology Organization hosts discussion on appropriation of Native American culture
In an effort to increase awareness and dialogue about cultural appropriation, the Undergraduate Anthropology Organization (UAO) held “Was your Halloween Costume Racist?: The Appropriation of Native American Culture” on Wednesday evening in...
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
Parents petition ESCAPE bus company for additional bus stop in mid-Hudson Valley
Binghamton University parents have created a petition to the ESCAPE Bus Company, a student-run charter bus service for BU students going home for holiday breaks, to include a new mid-Hudson Valley stop...