Campus News
Quantitative problem-solving skills emphasized at workshop
On Friday afternoon, Andrea MacArgel, an instructional designer for Binghamton University’s Center for Learning and Teaching, hosted an information session for educators on how they can help students improve their quantitative problem-solving...
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Panelists share tips, advice for obtaining an internship
Approximately 40 undergraduate students met in Binghamton University’s Appalachian Collegiate Center on Thursday to discuss navigating internship searches at the Mountainview Spring Semester Internship Panel. The event, which was held for the...
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BU participates in nationwide recycling challenge
For some schools, an eight-week recycling competition forces them to undertake new green initiatives, but at Binghamton University, students, faculty and staff have continued their usual recycling habits. Recyclemania is a competition...
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Students, faculty protest Trump's travel ban
Binghamton University students and faculty gathered on Thursday to protest President Donald Trump’s recent executive order blocking entry to the United States to citizens from seven predominantly Muslim countries. Walking across campus...
Community
BU student launches hemp wine business
A student who founded the first hemp company in Broome County has officially launched his first hemp-infused wine. Friday night at Despina’s Mediterranean Taste, Kaelan Castetter, a junior majoring in political science,...
Police Watch
Police Watch: Feb. 9, 2017
Car gets stuck in ditch in Parking Lot ZZ North SUNDAY, Feb. 5, 7 p.m. — Officers were contacted by a 20-year-old female to assist a citizen in Parking Lot ZZ North,...
Community
Students, faculty rally in support of 'welcoming cities' resolution at Binghamton City Counil
More than a hundred people crowded Wednesday night’s Binghamton City Council meeting to voice their opinions in response to a recently proposed “Welcoming Cities Resolution.” The resolution was introduced by City Councilman...
Community
Students hold 'Take Action' meeting in preparation for City Council vote
Roughly 30 students gathered in the Fine Arts Building on Tuesday night for an “Emergency Take Action” meeting to discuss local politics. The event was hosted by the Roosevelt Institute at Binghamton...
Campus News
Anonymous donor gives $300K to launch Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention
In December 2016, an anonymous donor gave a $300,000 gift to help fund the launch of the Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention (I-GMAP) at Binghamton University. The institute will develop...
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UPD deputy police chief teaches self-defense tips to faculty, staff
Madeline Bay, the deputy chief of police at the Binghamton University Police Department, gave safety tips to faculty and staff on Monday about how to react in life-threatening situations, as well as...