Campus News

Q Center holds vigil for Trans Day of Remembrance

The Q Center ended its Transgender Awareness Week activities on Saturday, with a vigil honoring transgender lives lost in 2021. The week of action, held from Nov. 14 to Nov. 20, included...


Campus News

BU holds second-annual Let Us Dream Conference

Last Friday, Binghamton University once again hosted the Let Us Dream Conference, a platform organizers say was created to empower people of all different ages and backgrounds, as well as promote community...


Campus News

B-SMART seminar warns students of study drug dangers

As the semester comes to a close, the Binghamton Student Managed Adderall Research Team (B-SMART) held a seminar to inform Binghamton University students about the reality of taking “study drugs.” B-SMART is...


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LGBTQIA+ Roundtable held by External Scholarship and Undergraduate Research Center

Around 70 students attended a “LGBTQIA+ Research Roundtable” this Tuesday, with panelists from the Binghamton University student body and faculty. While Vanessa Jaeger, the assistant director of the External Scholarships and Undergraduate...


Student Association

SA resolution calls for lower, more transparent technology costs for students

Last week, the Student Association (SA) passed a resolution asking Binghamton University to address rising technology-related costs to students. In recent years, educational publishers like McGraw Hill Education and Pearson have shifted...


Campus News

BU Geography Department holds GIS Day

The Binghamton University geography department hosted their annual event for Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Day on Friday. GIS can be used to create multilayered maps that display geographic features, streets, buildings, vegetation...


Student Association

SA resolution calling for residential community concern boxes sees pushback from Residential Life

A resolution allowing Binghamton University students to anonymously submit written complaints about their residential housing communities was recently passed in the Student Association (SA) Congress but has been prohibited from implementation by...


Campus News

Alumna speaks to students about her social media management career

Alumni Career Connections events are back in full swing at Binghamton University. On Nov. 12, the Alumni Association and the Fleishman Center for Career and Professional Development hosted Delaney Ratzky, ‘17 at...


Campus News

"It's wage theft" — Graduate student TAs fight to abolish broad-based fees

Graduate student teaching assistants (TAs) are calling for the abolishment of broad-based fees, which they claim constitute wage theft by Binghamton University. During family weekend in late September, visitors on the BU...


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BU Science Library implements way to recycle face masks

Binghamton University’s Science Library has recently become a TerraCycle location, offering on-campus students and staff an effortless and environmentally sound way to discard disposable face masks and other frequently used, recyclable items....