Community
BPD accused of using 'excessive force' in arrest on Saturday
On Tuesday, the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) of Binghamton and Broome County publicly announced in a Facebook post that it had submitted a formal complaint to the Binghamton Police Department (BPD)...
Campus News
Deanne Ellison named new director of Auxiliary Services
Multiple departments at Binghamton University have a new boss — Deanne Ellison. Ellison, the University’s new director of Auxiliary Services, officially started her duties on Aug. 20. She replaced former Auxiliary Services...
Community
Democratic Lieutenant Governor candidate Jumaane Williams fields questions in Downtown Binghamton
Jumaane Williams, Democratic candidate for New York lieutenant governor, made a stop at Spotlight in Downtown Binghamton on Sept. 11 to meet with locals and discuss his platform. Currently, Williams is running...
Campus News
University sees increase in Tuesday, Thursday classes for fall 2018 semester
Melanie Skapinski has four back-to-back classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays. While she was choosing classes for this semester, Skapinski, an undeclared freshman, tried to enroll in courses scheduled on Monday, Wednesday and...
Campus News
Community Connections' brings local nonprofits, organizations to UDC
Tables filled the University Downtown Center’s lobby Wednesday afternoon as local organizations gathered for the first Community Connections event of the year. Hosted by Binghamton University’s College of Community and Public Affairs...
Police Watch
Police Watch: Sept. 13, 2018
The following accounts were provided by Investigator Mark Silverio of Binghamton’s New York State University Police. Closed WEDNESDAY, Sept. 5, 12:45 a.m. — Officers responded to a call involving an intoxicated 19-year-old...
Campus News
Roque reverses decision, pleads guilty to second-degree murder
On Friday, Michael Roque, the former Binghamton University student accused of murdering freshman Joao Souza in April, pleaded guilty to one indictment of second-degree murder at an arraignment in Broome County Court....
Campus News
Roque pleads not guilty to second-degree murder
Update: Michael Roque pled guilty to one indictment of second-degree murder at an arraignment in Broome County Court on Friday. Michael Roque, a former Binghamton University student accused of fatally stabbing freshman...
Campus News
Students talk policy, politics at 'Think 2040'
Policy, politics and problem-solving dominated discussion at the Roosevelt Institute’s biannual Think 2040 event. The event, held by the organization’s Binghamton University chapter on Tuesday evening, aimed to empower students to contemplate...
Community
Truth Pharm hosts memorial Downtown to honor victims of substance use
Chalk outlines covered the sidewalk outside Government Plaza in Downtown Binghamton as Truth Pharm hosted “Trail of Truth.” The event, an effort to memorialize those who have died due to substance use,...