Police Watch
Police Watch: 2/8
The following accounts were provided by Investigator Patrick Reilly of Binghamton’s New York State University Police. Slightly over the limit SATURDAY, Feb. 3, 4:44 a.m. — An officer driving westbound on West...
News
Binghamton University cancels classes because of snow
Students waking up for their 8:30 a.m. classes on Wednesday were met with snow-covered streets and canceled classes. Binghamton University called a snow day on Feb. 7, canceling classes and closing offices...
Campus News
Student receives six months jail time, probation
Steven Mangra, a former Binghamton University student, was sentenced to six months in jail and five years probation on Monday, according to WBNG. On Sept. 2, 2017, Mangra stabbed a bouncer with...
Community
Documentary screening highlights opioid addiction in young adults
The prevalence of nonmedical opioid use among the college-age population is between seven and 12 percent, according to the American College Health Association Task Force for Opioid Prescribing. As part of its...
Community
Broome County Farmer's Market hosts discussion on agricultural industry
Regulations and dwindling involvement from younger generations are posing challenges to New York state’s agricultural industry, a local panel of experts have said. The Greater Binghamton Chamber of Commerce hosted a panel...
Campus News
Muslim Student Association increases awareness for World Hijab Day
The hijab, a traditional veil or head covering worn by some Muslim women, is often seen but rarely discussed. World Hijab Day, held on Feb. 1, aimed to provide a venue for...
Campus News
Center of Civic Engagement welcomes new director
Students and faculty at Binghamton University interested in volunteering and community engagement will be under new leadership as of Monday, Feb. 5. Kelli Huth will become the new director of BU’s Center...
Police Watch
Police Watch: 2/5
The following accounts were provided by Investigator Patrick Reilly of Binghamton’s New York State University Police. Missing backpack WEDNESDAY, Jan. 31, 1:34 p.m. — An 18-year-old male called UPD to report his...
SUNY News
SUNY BEST examines energy storage
The possibilities of renewable energy and the implications of an aging electrical grid were examined last Thursday at a SUNY Business and Education Cooperative of the Southern Tier (SUNY BEST) conference. Bill...
Campus News
Black History Month kicks off, focuses on black art
An “Arts is activism” sign hung behind Kristen Mann’s table as she made finishing touches to her live painting of two black women reflected on a black canvas. This painting session was...