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Panel discusses incarceration, prison reform in the United States
According to the World Prison Brief, the United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world, a statistic that students and faculty discussed on Thursday in the Mandela Room. The talk,...
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Immigration workshop highlights realities of migrants' lives
On Thursday, Jan. 31, approximately 30 students gathered to discuss the United States-Mexico border and immigration from Central America. The workshop, organized by the Latin American Student Union (LASU), was titled “Everyone...
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Professionals talk state of diversity in business
In an effort to increase dialogue on the changing role of diversity and inclusion in the business world, professionals from a variety of accounting and financial services firms came together for the...
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Black History Month kicks off with keynote speaker
Roses set in concrete stones lined tables in Old Union Hall on Monday, paying homage to Tupac Shakur’s poem “The Rose That Grew from Concrete,” as the Black Student Union (BSU) and...
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If New York legalizes marijuana, how will BU's policies change?
In December, Gov. Andrew Cuomo confirmed what many may have already suspected — New York state is moving toward legalizing recreational marijuana, a policy shift that could impact Binghamton University’s rules and...
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Transfer students, spring admits live in converted study lounges as University struggles with crowded campus housing
At Binghamton University, 28 students have spent their first weeks of classes living in converted lounges located in Hinman and Newing Colleges. The temporary living situation was implemented to accommodate an overflow...
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Potholes appear in University roads
Potholes can become a recurrent part of driving on Binghamton University’s roads, and this winter is no exception. As students returned to campus after winter break, some began noticing rougher pavement. According...
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Despite wind chills, University holds afternoon classes
Despite a petition and wind chills between 15 and 30 degrees below zero, Binghamton University will hold classes today. Although classes are canceled until 12 p.m. today, students with afternoon classes will...
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Engineering Building renovations to update rooms, fix mechanical and electrical systems
Starting Feb. 4, students and faculty in the Engineering Building may notice construction crews tearing down walls, replacing outdated electrical systems and reconfiguring rooms. Announced via a Dateline statement on Jan. 24,...
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Special collection celebrates 40th anniversary of renaming Glenn G. Bartle Library
In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the renaming of Binghamton University’s library, Glenn G. Bartle Library curated an exhibition on the life and legacy of the library’s namesake. The exhibition, which...