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Divest from Death coalition backs pro-BDS resolution

The Divest from Death campaign, made up of a coalition of 19 student organizations, is supporting a resolution calling on the Student Association (SA) to use its platform to pressure Binghamton University...


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BUZO leads opposition to BDS resolution

The Binghamton University Zionist Organization (BUZO) created a petition last week to oppose a Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) resolution that will be introduced to the Student Association (SA) Congress on Tuesday. The...


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Second-annual EcoBlitz kicks off three weeks celebrating ecological work

The Center for Integrated Watershed Studies organized Binghamton University’s second-annual EcoBlitz festival on Saturday, kicking off weeks of ecological work. The event, which brought together several student organizations, research groups, professors and...


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Ugandan LGBTQ+ activist wins Nadia Rubaii Memorial Prize

Activist Frank Mugisha highlighted his experiences advocating for the rights of LGBTQ+ Ugandans during the second-annual Nadia Rubaii Memorial Prize lecture. The annual talk, held by the Institute for Genocide and Mass...


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University announces honorary doctorate awardees for 2024 commencement

Three Binghamton University alumni and a Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering and Applied Science partner will receive honorary doctorates at this year’s commencement ceremonies. The four honorary doctorate awardees will be...


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BDS resolution passes

At a raucous, nearly five-hour meeting Tuesday night, the Student Association (SA) Congress, in a momentous vote, passed a resolution expressing the SA’s support for Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS). Shortly after midnight,...


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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist delivers lecture

Farah Stockman, a renowned Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who serves on the New York Times Editorial Board, visited Binghamton University on Thursday to speak about her career and research. The talk, “What Happens...


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Solar eclipse passes through New York state, clouds block campus view

Students gazed up at cloudy skies on Binghamton University’s Peace Quad on Monday in hopes of watching this year’s total solar eclipse. The morning sky over the University was partly cloudy, with...


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Psychology lecturer creates online mental health program for children of divorce

To aid children of divorce, a lecturer in the psychology department at Binghamton University has constructed a digital mental health program. As a child of divorce himself, Professor Jesse Boring knows firsthand...


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Religious preacher incites debate, draws student crowd

For the second time this academic year, a religious preacher made inflammatory remarks toward various marginalized groups and engaged in heated debate with students on campus. Arriving Tuesday morning, Daniel Jon Lee,...


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GSEU protests University handling of Student Employee Appreciation event

After student employees were asked to volunteer at the Student Employee Appreciation event, the Graduate Student Employees Union (GSEU) gathered outside the Mandela Room to protest. The GSEU expressed their belief that...


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SA's executive vice president announces resignation

Chance Fiorisi, a junior majoring in political science, announced his resignation as Student Association (SA) executive vice president (EVP) in an email sent to all chartered organizations Tuesday night. The position will...


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Zero Hour leads opposition against planned Newing turf

Zero Hour, an on-campus environmental justice organization, has started a petition against a project converting the grass field in front of Newing College to artificial turf. Turf replaced the grass in both...


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History department hosts Northwestern University professor for annual lecture

An esteemed author and professor of history at Northwestern University gave a lecture highlighting the relationship between wood and settler colonialism in the United States last Thursday. The 15th-annual Shriber Lecture, titled...