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Students celebrate Hanukkah away from home
With Hanukkah falling during the last two weeks of the semester, Jewish students at Binghamton University will be spending the holiday away from home this year. Hanukkah, the eight-day Jewish holiday celebrating...
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S.H.I.N.E. plans week-long series focused on addressing local, worldwide issues
In the week before finals, the Service for Health, Inequality reduction, Natural disaster relief and Education (S.H.I.N.E.) has been spreading awareness on issues affecting the Binghamton University and worldwide community. Titled “S.H.I.N.E....
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LGBTQ groups talk strategies, tips on how to handle relatives over break
With winter break fast approaching, most students will be going back home and spending time with their families. But for some members of the LGBTQ community, the holidays can pose unique challenges,...
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'The Fight for a Free SUNY' teaches students to advocate for tuition policy change
Advocating for free tuition for all students enrolled in SUNY schools, two members of the New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG) taught a group of Binghamton University students how to organize...
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P.U.L.S.E. holds eighth annual leadership conference to celebrate female entrepreneurs of color
From jewelry and beauty products to career building and the news cycle, female entrepreneurs of color from a variety of businesses arrived at the eighth annual Powerful United Ladies Striving to Elevate...
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University Union renovations to begin next summer
With a rising student population at Binghamton University, seating options throughout the University Union have become sparse. To address this issue, BU’s Physical Facilities and Union staff are planning renovations to the...
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Anthropology department sees growth, increased transdisciplinary focus since founding in 1962
In 1961, a young professor named Michael Horowitz arrived at Binghamton University with a mission — to create an anthropology department. A year later, Horowitz managed to build a department out of...
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Human Rights Institute forms reading group to discuss recent research
Gathered at the Human Rights Institute (HRI), Binghamton University faculty members gathered for their monthly reading group meeting to discuss race in the history of international human rights and humanitarian law. The...
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Bearcats for Israel, Hillel at Binghamton host annual Aroma Cafe
On Monday, Old Union Hall was transformed into Aroma Cafe, a take on popular Israeli chain Aroma Espresso Bar, giving students a chance to experience Israeli culture at Binghamton University. Bearcats for...
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Q Center holds ceremony for Transgender Day of Remembrance
In the midst of dark skies and heavy snow, a group of students gathered under a white tent in front of the Pegasus Statue to sign a transgender flag as part of...