Community
Governor Cuomo announces SUNY-wide changes to combat sexual assault
From 2010 to 2013, Binghamton University saw 15 forcible sexual assaults on its campus, with a high of six occurring in 2011 and two occurring last year. However, Dean of Students April ...
Community
Residential communities compete to register voters
The Center for Civic Engagement (CCE) held its second campus-wide voter registration contest from Oct. 2 to Oct. 10. Residential communities competed to see who could register the most voters — including ...
Community
Campus partners with national campaign to 'paint town purple'
Throughout October, Binghamton University is participating in a national campaign to raise awareness of and help prevent domestic violence. Bonnie Hanna, a University Police Department (UPD) officer, said that reports of domestic...
Community
Student body gets taste of volunteer options
Those in attendance included SUNY Kids, Citizen Action of New York, the Broome County Department of Social Services, the Broome County Community Emergency Response Team and BU Acres Farm. ...
Speakers
SUNY BEST speakers look to create 'college town,' keep grads local
On Thursday, SUNY BEST hosted the second of a three-part event series discussing the importance of establishing “college town.” ...
Science & Research
Politicians, educators break ground on Binghamton High Tech Incubator
United States Sen. Charles Schumer, among dozens of politicians and other guests, presided over the start of construction on the Southern Tier High Technology Incubator, a facility that will partner private companies ...
Community
OCCT changes schedule to shorten wait times
While the new inbound-outbound structure will remain the same, according to Student Association President Alex Liu, West Side and DCR buses will be allocated five extra minutes to address the realities of ...
Science & Research
Johnson City pharmacy school set to open in 2018
According to Stenger, the school will be integrated into the University’s START-UP NY framework and will pursue solutions for global health problems while continuing to support local, regional and statewide economic growth. ...
Community
Man's best friend becomes campus' favorite attraction
As she began her daily campus walk on Saturday afternoon, Gypsy greeted every student with a nudge and a paw-shake. According to Weiner, the walks last about an hour and each have ...
Community
Binghamton student groups join the People's Climate March in New York City
The rally took place in New York City two days before the United Nations Climate Summit. The event began at 11:30 a.m. in midtown Manhattan and lasted over four hours. ...