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Mayor of Ithaca encourages youths to get involved in government

Svante Myrick, the youngest mayor of Ithaca and the city’s first mayor of color, addressed Binghamton University students and faculty on Friday in the Old University Union’s Mandela Room and urged young...


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POLICE WATCH: Nov. 1, 2016

Gone in a Flash THURSDAY, Oct. 27, 3:40 p.m. — A 22-year-old male reported a stolen black camera bag containing a camera and three lenses missing, said Investigator Patrick Reilly of Binghamton’s...


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Alumnus recounts career at U.S. Department of State

On Friday, Binghamton University alum Kevin Greer spoke to students about his experience working for the U.S. Department of State as part of the Fleishman Center for Career and Professional Development’s “Cool...


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Professor examines impact of Jewish vote on 2016 election

Ira Sheskin, professor and chair of the department of geography and regional studies at the University of Miami, came to Binghamton University on Monday to speak to students about the importance of...


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Professor explores varying perspectives on Islam in America

Moustafa Bayoumi, an English professor at Brooklyn College, came to Binghamton University on Thursday evening to share his experiences with Islamophobia in the United States and discuss the Middle East and the...


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POLICE WATCH: Oct. 28, 2016

Spooky Speeder Wednesday, Oct. 26, 1:29 a.m. — Officers were monitoring traffic on West Drive when a vehicle was recorded traveling at approximately 60 mph, said Investigator Patrick Reilly of Binghamton’s New...


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Activist explores struggle of LGBTQ community in Jamaica

On Tuesday evening in Old Union Hall, Maurice Tomlinson, a native Jamaican and a leading figure in the gay rights movement in the Caribbean, delivered a talk about LGBTQ rights in Jamaica,...


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BU introduces carpooling initiative

Binghamton University’s Transportation and Parking Services (TAPS) began offering a new car-pooling initiative to faculty, staff and commuting students on Oct. 24 that allows vehicles carrying multiple passengers to receive a free...


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Judaic Studies department obtains historic stained-glass windows

New light is being shed on the Judaic studies department at Binghamton University, as eight stained-glass window panels from Temple Beth El in Endicott, New York will be installed in its seminar...


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‘Launch Bing’ event brings student entrepreneurs together

On Wednesday night, a coalition of student groups and campus departments hosted Launch Bing, an entrepreneurship event designed to inspire students to create and pursue their own ventures. The event packed the...