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Police Watch: Sept. 24, 2010

SATURDAY, SEPT. 18, 2:47 a.m. ‘ Officers on patrol responded to West Drive for reports of a fight between a 19-year-old female student and a 28-year-old cab driver, said Investigator Dennis P....


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Diamond dazzles in minors

It was the fall of 2007 when Scott Diamond should have been buying books, checking DARS, preparing for graduation and most importantly, gearing up for his last year with the Binghamton University...


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TV's guiltiest pleasures

Let’s be honest. We all have that one show that no one knows we watch. That show that when someone enters the room, we change the channel really quickly. Well, we asked...


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Party to have live band, competitive eating contest

Students and members of the community will fill the streets of Downtown Binghamton with music, entertainment and food today at the third annual Communiversity Block Party. According to Jacob McNally, an intern...


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Five-foot flower exudes stench in rare blooming

As the smell of rotten flesh filled the air, visitors lined up outside the E.W. Heier Teaching Greenhouse last Tuesday to inspect the rare source of the stench. They were waiting for...


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Police Watch: Sept. 21, 2010

TUESDAY, AUG. 31, 7:50 p.m. ‘ Officers responded to a fire alarm in Hillside Community and found an illegally parked vehicle nearby, according to Investigator Matthew Rossie of Binghamton New York State...


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Magrath paid higher salary than DeFleur, but less than peers at other schools

C. Peter Magrath, the new interim president of Binghamton University, will earn $355,000 this year ‘ $70,000 more than the salary of his predecessor, Lois DeFleur ‘ which makes him the second-highest...


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CDC to hold final session before fall career fair

The Career Development Center will host its Fall Job and Internship Fair Wednesday, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and students are already gearing up to attend. Jeremy Toulon, a sophomore majoring...


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New contraceptive causes controversy

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new emergency contraceptive pill this summer, somewhat similar to Plan B One-Step. However, this additional option for women to prevent unintended pregnancy has some...


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Downtown burglaries increase during breaks

Local police tend to observe an increase in break-ins when school is out of session, and the recent week-long break has been a reminder of this trend. ‘Historically we’ve had trouble with...