Campus News
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,...
Campus News
'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...
Campus News
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...
Campus News
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...
Science & Research
NYPIRG hosts water quality forum at Binghamton University
In 2017, Binghamton’s water system served 1,263,688,404 gallons of water to 44,564 people, according to the city’s official website. Now, students are starting discussions on whether this water is as clean as...
Student Association
Student Association announces creation of Feminine Hygiene, Mental Health committees
In late November, the Student Association (SA) announced the creation of two new committees aimed at improving life for students: the Feminine Hygiene Committee and the Mental Health Committee. The Feminine Hygiene...
Police Watch
Police Watch: December 2, 2018
The following reports were provided by Investigator Robert Meddleton of Binghamton’s New York State University Police. GPS struggles WEDNESDAY, Nov. 28, 8:32 a.m. — An officer was dispatched to Vestal Parkway after...
Police Watch
Police Watch: November 29, 2018
The following reports were provided by Investigator Robert Meddleton of Binghamton’s New York State University Police. Stolen furniture MONDAY, Nov. 19, 9:42 a.m. — Officers responded to the University Union after they...
Science & Research
Students present research, projects at the Freshman Research Immersion program's poster session
Presenting research on topics ranging from algae to earthquakes, approximately 500 underclassmen showcased their work on Wednesday night as part of the Freshman Research Immersion (FRI) program at Binghamton University. Freshmen and...
Campus News
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...