Campus News

Culture Carnival showcases customs, traditions of five continents

The Binghamton Association for Mixed Students (BAMS) celebrated cultures from around the world with a carnival featuring games, performances and prizes. At Friday’s Culture Carnival — a shift from the organization’s usual...


Community

Statewide mandate screens purchases over $25K

As of this summer, all SUNY schools are now required to screen major purchases to make sure that minority- and women-owned businesses had an equal opportunity bid for the contract. ...


Campus News

Amazing Race sends competitors on campus-wide adventure

This event had racers competing across the campus to find various stations and complete challenges in exchange for new clues. The first team to find all of the clues and reach the ...


Community

Libous, Starzak sought for BU campus debate

Members of campus political organizations said bringing the two to Binghamton University for a debate would enlighten both the students and the community to issues affecting Binghamton University. ...


Community

Binghamton University joins 19 colleges in socking it to winter weather

KKGAS was created last November by New York University student Adina Lichtman after meeting Diego, a homeless man who informed her that socks were a necessity that was frequently overlooked in donations. ...


Campus News

Korean student voted second-best speaker at West Point debate tournament

Nothing was lost in translation last weekend, as international student Ian Kim was ranked the second-best speaker at West Point’s annual debate tournament. Kim, a junior majoring in accounting, was born in...


Community

SUNY chancellor announces Ebola prevention measures

All SUNY campus-sponsored travel to countries with federal travel warnings has been prohibited. This includes Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone. ...


Community

Competition turns Appalachian into a cut-throat kitchen

In Wednesday’s semi-annual Meal Madness, five teams of three to five students competed to win a free dining hall dinner and bragging rights. ...


Speakers

Breast cancer survivor encourages early screenings

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Binghamton University organizations came together to hold the second annual Boobie Bingo night. Wednesday night’s event, which was held in the Old University Union, saw...


Community

University, Binghamton Police discuss off-campus safety and living options

Landlords, Binghamton Police and campus organizations tabled in the Mandela Room Thursday to offer a variety of housing options and address safety concerns about the local are ...