Police Watch
Police Watch: 2/19
The following accounts were provided by Investigator Patrick Reilly of Binghamton’s New York State University Police. No marijuana, I promise WEDNESDAY, Feb. 14, 1:54 a.m. — An officer was patrolling West Drive...
Campus News
Religious groups create Interfaith Council
Religious organizations on campus are looking to work together under the umbrella of the Interfaith Council, established last semester. The Interfaith Council is made up of various faith-based student groups, including Hillel,...
Campus News
"What's Your Language of Love?" discussion talks self-love, relationships in college
While couples around campus celebrated Valentine’s Day, some students started a conversation about love in college. On Wednesday evening, Services for Health, Inequality Reduction, Natural Disaster Relief and Education (SHINE) presented “What’s...
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Lecture Hall and E.W. Heier Teaching and Research Greenhouses to receive facelift
Changes are coming to Binghamton University’s campus. Physical Facilities has several plans in the works to update, modernize and generally maintain academic buildings at the University, including a $2.5 million renovation of...
Science & Research
BU professor recognized for pioneering lithium-ion battery
The Binghamton University professor best known for his role in the invention of lithium-ion batteries has been elected to the National Academy of Engineers. M. Stanley Whittingham, a distinguished professor of chemistry,...
Campus News
Campus charity organization aims to combat global water crisis
A 2017 study published by the World Health Organization and United Nations Children’s Fund reported that three in 10 people around the world do not have access to clean and safe drinking...
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Over 250 students attend HackBU's fifth annual hackathon
This weekend, over 250 students worked to make their coding and programming ideas a reality. At HackBU’s fifth annual 24-hour hackathon, hackers, coders, programmers and web developers came together to build computer...
Community
Citizen Action lecture series examines race, oppression
Shanel Boyce is starting a conversation about the power and mechanics behind oppression in the United States. For Boyce, the community organizer for the Souther Tier chapter of Citizen Action of New...
Campus News
BU seeks to relocate library annex to abandoned USPS building
Binghamton University is currently negotiating with the U.S. Postal Service in hopes of relocating part of its expanding library collection to an abandoned Postal Service location in Downtown Binghamton. The 60,000-square-foot Postal...
Campus News
Dance marathon raises money for Malawi charity
At Malawi Children’s Mission in southeastern Africa, schoolchildren don’t have desks and are educated for as little as $25 a year. Students at Binghamton University hosted a dance marathon on Saturday, Feb....