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Stenger permits continuation of select in-person classes during shutdown
Although in-person classes remain “paused” at Binghamton University, some classes have been considered exceptions to the mandate. In a B-Line News Addition from Oct. 7, BU President Harvey Stenger informed the University...
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Quarantined students share experiences
Each Binghamton University student that receives a positive test result for COVID-19 faces 10 days of isolation, while many more roommates, friends and other contacts of the infected students face 14 days...
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Distinguished professor emerita of psychology dies at 70
Linda Spear, 70, a distinguished professor emerita of psychology at Binghamton University, died on Tuesday, Oct. 13 due to complications associated with glioblastoma, according to a Binghamton University Dateline announcement. The professor...
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Spring semester start date changed, course registration to begin in January
The start date for the spring semester has been changed for the second time this year — moving from Feb. 15 to Feb. 11. In a normal academic year, the spring semester...
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BU students remain required to pay broad-based fees during pandemic
Remote learners at Binghamton University have been voicing their complaints about being required to pay for broad-based fees in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Many aspects of peoples’ lives have been...
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BU Faculty Senate announces support for Black Lives Matter in statement
Amid nationwide concerns surrounding racism and equity, Binghamton University’s Faculty Senate has voiced its support for the Black Lives Matter movement. On Sept. 29, the Faculty Senate released a mission statement to...
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Title IX Council to oversee handling of sexual assault cases at BU
Due to recent criticism regarding Binghamton University’s handling of sexual assault cases, a Title IX Council has been formed in hopes of remedying the situation. In a July 14 B-Line Addition, BU...
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BU alumnus presents lecture in “Duty to Disclose: When is it Okay to Remain Silent?"
As speaker for the fourth annual John and Lawrence Bonzani Memorial Law Lecture, Michael Zeldin, ‘73, emphasized the importance of utilizing information in place of personal gain to help the public. The...
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COVID-19 Compliance Response Team established to alleviate RA duties
This semester, resident assistants (RAs) have taken on the new role of coronavirus policy enforcement officers. To alleviate the demands on RAs, Binghamton University created a COVID-19 Compliance Response Team. Prior to...
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BU under federal investigation for free speech concerns
The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) has begun a federal investigation into Binghamton University to determine if it has violated students’ free speech and free inquiry rights as protected by the First...