Speakers
Across skill sets, urban planners describes contribution to society
Urban planners try to improve the welfare of a community by creating building projects and infrastructure. This can include orchestrating and designating the construction of bridges, roads and open spaces. ...
Speakers
Local doctor offers glimpse into careers in medicine
For those looking to go into the field of healthcare, the Fleishman Center for Career and Professional Development hosted a local physician to give insight into the road to working in a...
Community
Binghamton University alumna offers tech-savvy way to volunteer
GreatPositive is a marketing platform for nearly 200 non-profits, such as Autism Speaks, Habitat for Humanity and The American Red Cross. ...
Community
From Tae Kwon Do to frozen yogurt, health fair encourages well-being
On Wednesday afternoon, the East Gym was filled with preschoolers wobbling into yoga stretches and students powering blenders by riding stationary bikes in celebration of the ninth annual Health Fair. Hosted by...
Community
Drag queens show off unique style, light up campus at annual competition
As Sasha Fierce jumped into a split in her shorts and heels, the audience screamed and applauded at Rainbow Pride Union (RPU)’s “Drag Through the Decades.” On Friday, RPU celebrated the past...
Science & Research
50 years after, Rabbi remembers marching on Selma
Hundreds of members of the community were joined by outsiders such as Berman in a march through the white neighborhoods of Selma. ...
Community
TEDxBU 2015: 'Witnessing the Power of Conscience'
There are many reasons someone may join the military: for pride, for money or to defend their country. But what concerned TEDx speaker Maria Santelli was what happens when they realize they’ve...
Community
Demanding local laborers, Union members picket campus construction
Walking or driving past Lecture Hall last week, students were greeted by an uncommon sight for the Brain — a giant, inflatable rat. The inflatable rat, or “union rat,” is used by...
Community
Halabaja memorial looks to preventing future atrocities
Monday evening marked the 27th anniversary of chemical attack on the Kurdish city of Halabja by the Iraqi government, which killed thousands ...
Community
Across New York, LocallyU looks to get students shopping at small businesses
Creators of a new website are seeking to make Binghamton residents more conscious of where they shop and what they buy. LocallyU was launched last April as a database of businesses throughout...