Community

Southern Tier entrepreneurs dish advice to aspiring innovators

The Innovative Technologies Complex (ITC) was filled with entrepreneurial spirit as innovators from across the Southern Tier met with students at the Center of Excellence for a workshop on ideation, or how...


Student Association

Student Association E-Board finalizes election results

The winners of the 2015-2016 Student Association Executive Board at Binghamton University were confirmed on Monday evening at the SA Congress meeting with Dillon Schade as president, Zach Vigliani as executive vice...


Community

Protesters interupt Lecture Hall classes to draw attention to discrimination on campus

Professor Jeanne Lawless began her biology 118 class Monday morning by speaking about future labs and class requirements. In the first few minutes she discussed charts and graphs, until several students suddenly...


Campus News

At Town Hall Meeting, students and administration look for common ground

For the second time in three weeks, the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (ODEI) met with students and faculty Friday evening to review the demands for improving campus diversity released last...


Campus News

To cut sauce spills, environmental waste, Marketplace vendors swaps to-go containters

Students can order from Moghul Fine Indian Cuisine without worrying about masala sauce seeping through their take-out container, but now restaurants throughout the Marketplace are switching to the mess-free containers. When the...


Campus News

Student Culinary Council 3/6/15: Sodexo Contract, Parade Day dining hall hours

This past Thursday, the Student Culinary Council (SCC) gathered in the Chenango Room to discuss updates for the 10-year Sodexo contract and other food developments on campus. Binghamton University is in the...


Greek Life

Purim Carnival raises $3,000 for Coalition for Homeless

Activities and attractions included a mechanical bull, as well as pie and hotdog eating contests, with music by bands including the Mainframe, Pike and Strange Appeal. ...


Science & Research

Traversing water, rocks and sand, BU-designed robot to participate in national competition

This is the first time the BU chapter of ASME, which became active last year, will compete in the Student Design Competition. ...


Science & Research

Expecting hundreds of entries, HackBU moves second annual Hackathon to ITC

According to Itai Ferber, the HackBU director and a junior majoring in computer science, approximately 300 BU students, as well as students from around the country, will compete in the 36-hour marathon. ...


Student Association

SA pushes administration for option to test out of required classes

Students looking to skip classes they deem too easy may be able to do so legitimately starting in the fall of 2015. Don Greenberg, the vice president for academic affairs of the...