Community
Congresswoman Claudia Tenney speaks at Southern Tier Tea Party event in Binghamton
Republican Rep. Claudia Tenney spoke on Sunday at her first event in the Southern Tier since being elected to represent New York’s 22nd Congressional District last November. Tenney discussed tax reform, health...
Police Watch
Police Watch: 10/1
The following accounts were provided by Investigator Patrick Reilly of Binghamton’s New York State University Police. Student parties too hard WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 1:25 a.m. — Officers responded to Broome Hall of...
Community
Mayor David's Facebook page has history of altered headlines
Shortly after Tuesday night’s mayoral debate, the Press & Sun-Bulletin posted a summary of the event with the headline “Face Off in Mayor Race: Housing, crime hot topics.” Later that night, the...
Community
Mayor David, Tarik Abdelazim talk public safety, job growth in first mayoral debate
Binghamton Mayor Rich David, the Republican incumbent, and Tarik Abdelazim, his Democratic challenger, faced off in their first debate Tuesday night, sparring on topics including infrastructure, crime, tax rates and affordable housing....
Science & Research
Computer science professors awarded $1 million from National Science Foundation funding
According to a recent Nature.com study, more than 70 percent of scientists surveyed were unable to reproduce the results of other researchers’ scientific studies, and more than 50 percent were unable to...
News
Missed connections
Binghamton University is known for its nontraditional dormitory style. While most universities have dorms that stand alone, BU living communities instead foster a closer environment within the greater campus community. But one...
Campus News
Educational Opportunity Program fosters community, welcomes largest freshman class
The Educational Opportunity Program’s (EOP) town hall, held at the beginning of each semester, looked more like a family reunion than a gathering of 700 students in the Mandela Room in the...
Speakers
"We don’t need to go back in time to see that comparison to animals still incites and perpetuates hate": PETA activist holds lecture on speciesism
On Monday evening, an activist from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) came to campus to discuss overlapping themes between animal exploitation and other types of oppression. Hanh Nguyen’s lecture,...
News
Student startup Infiniti Greens provides microgreens to students, Binghamton residents
Joe Rigoroso said he was tired of his spinach going bad. He was tired of constantly having to go to Wegmans for fresh greens, tired of the quality of produce given, tired...