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Binghamton University alumna offers tech-savvy way to volunteer
GreatPositive is a marketing platform for nearly 200 non-profits, such as Autism Speaks, Habitat for Humanity and The American Red Cross. ...
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In modern France, age-old prejudice for the Jewish residents
Since the early 2000s, she said, clear anti-Semitic practices have been implemented within French society. ...
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From Tae Kwon Do to frozen yogurt, health fair encourages well-being
On Wednesday afternoon, the East Gym was filled with preschoolers wobbling into yoga stretches and students powering blenders by riding stationary bikes in celebration of the ninth annual Health Fair. Hosted by...
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Moroccan professor breaks down Sufism, a mystical side of Islam
More than a billion people around the world identify as Muslim, but just like with other major religions, Islam is not a monolith. Visiting from Morroco, English professor Khalid Bekkaoui looked to...
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Drag queens show off unique style, light up campus at annual competition
As Sasha Fierce jumped into a split in her shorts and heels, the audience screamed and applauded at Rainbow Pride Union (RPU)’s “Drag Through the Decades.” On Friday, RPU celebrated the past...
Science & Research
Fighting sleep deprivation, students code for 36 hours at HackBU hackathon
Hundreds of students stayed up late Friday and Saturday night, eating snacks and chugging caffeinated drinks. These night owls weren’t cramming for a test; they were competing in the second annual HackBU hackathon....
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Investment banker, local business founder show how to succeed in challenging environments
Binghamton University’s Graduate Student Organization (GSO), Alumni Association and Enactus, a business-oriented student organization, hosted business entrepreneurs Ziad Abdelnour and Dan Mori on Saturday in the Old Union Hall. ...
Science & Research
50 years after, Rabbi remembers marching on Selma
Hundreds of members of the community were joined by outsiders such as Berman in a march through the white neighborhoods of Selma. ...
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Nikki Giovanni shares experiences in Civil Rights movement and beyond
Giovanni shared her thoughts on serious topics such as her career in creative writing and teaching, gun control, college sports and civil rights, ...
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Calvin Mackie breaks down career from academia to alternative energy
Mackie emphasized the importance of reaching out to these communities that are not getting as much attention, instead of revisiting the same communities that have already been exposed to the STEM fields. ...