Campus News

Binghamton University becomes first SUNY institution to offer Russian major

At State University of New York institutions, students can major in Spanish, French and many other languages, but until now, students wishing to study Russian have been forced to design their own...


Community

Students discuss further action to oppose new blue-light system

Binghamton University’s planned expansion of the blue-light system to the West Side has created controversy on and off campus as students and community members debate whether the system is discriminatory or effective...


Campus News

Q Center hosts Gender Affirming Clothing Swap, provides safe space for all gender idenitites

Clothes shopping is an often enjoyable activity, but for many transgender and gender nonconforming people, the task can be stressful, frustrating and humiliating. Often, transgender individuals face challenges in finding correct sizes...


Campus News

iFest+ celebrates multiculturalism at BU

On Sunday afternoon, students gathered in the Peace Quad and Old Dickinson Community to celebrate diversity at iFest+, an outdoor festival and the most recent incarnation of the International Festival, which began...


Campus News

Big brands strengthen caffeine presence at BU through student recruitment

Caffeine, the most widely used drug on the planet, is consumed by college students both early in the morning and late at night. Products containing the drug are now more accessible to...


Campus News

University debate team rebounds from past losses at CEDA tournament

The Binghamton University Speech and Debate team has rebounded this season after falling out of the top 10 in the nation for the first time in over a decade last season. The...


Campus News

University highlights student, faculty work through three day event

This week, the sixth annual Research Days at Binghamton University will showcase various student and faculty projects through seminars, poster presentations and art exhibitions to celebrate scholarship. Research Days will take place...


Campus News

Dean announces new research and development facility will join health science complex

The Triple Cities area has long been known as a hub of innovation. Now, the construction of a research and development facility in Johnson City aims to continue this legacy by bringing...


Campus News

Uber and Lyft now allowed to operate Upstate

Getting a ride back to campus on weekends — which often involves the stress of hailing a cab — may now be made easier with a few taps on a smartphone. According...


Campus News

BU professor granted $500,000 for research on skin

An assistant professor in the biomedical engineering department became the latest Binghamton University researcher to win a grant from the National Science Foundation for his work on the mechanics of human skin....