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Clery Act undergoes some changes after Stop Campus Hazing Act signed into law
When former President Joe Biden signed the Stop Campus Hazing Act into law in December, it subsequently modified the Clery Act, a federal law that mandates how universities report campus crime information....
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Student Association posts statement from SA Congress condemning divestment from Israel
A statement that the Student Association Congress condemns divestment from Israel was posted to the SA’s main Instagram account on Wednesday afternoon. Its publishing was mandated by legislation passed by the body...
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Pi Kappa Phi returns to BU
After surrendering its charter in 2015, the Theta Omega chapter of Pi Kappa Phi is returning to Binghamton University this semester. The fraternity’s official philanthropic efforts will support the nonprofit The Ability...
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Following end to race-conscious admissions, BU sees slight changes in diversity and student enrollment statistics
Following the end of race-conscious affirmative action, Binghamton University saw its highest enrollment since 2017 and changes in diversity statistics this fall. Out of 18,815 students, 9,068 — just over 48 percent...
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United Professional and Service Employees Union spearheads student unionization effort
The United Professional and Service Employees Union is spearheading an effort to allow for the unionization of student food service workers at Binghamton University. Bargaining on behalf of public service workers since...
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SA Congress passes resolution advocating preservation of Mountainview quad
In response to continuous University efforts to convert the residential communities’ grass fields to turf, the Student Association Congress passed a resolution to preserve the Mountainview quad at the end of the...
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'Palestinian History' course taught for the first time since 2020
Following last year’s rise in pro-Palestinian activism on campus, Kent Schull, an associate professor of history and the director of the Center for Middle East and North Africa Studies, reintroduced and taught...
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Services for Students with Disabilities hosts athlete, Emmy-nominated speaker Robert Anthony
As part of Services for Students with Disabilities’ Reframing Disabilities Week, Emmy-nominated motivational speaker and athlete Robert Anthony gave a talk this Tuesday. Anthony was born with fibular hemimelia, a birth defect...
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Community mourns accepted student Omer Neutra
To grieve the loss of accepted Binghamton University student Omer Neutra, community members gathered for a memorial service Tuesday night in the Mandela Room. The service was led by the BU Zionist...
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Accepted student Omer Neutra was killed fighting Hamas on Oct. 7, Israeli military says
The Israeli Defense Forces said early Monday morning that Omer Neutra, a Plainview, New York native who deferred his admission to Binghamton University to serve in the Israeli military, was killed in...