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Binghamton University celebrates Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement title

Binghamton University celebrated being awarded the Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement at a ceremony on Monday. Designated by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching,...


Community

Printing House owners owe more than $1.2 million in unpaid fees

Over the past two years, the owners of The Printing House, a large student apartment complex in Downtown Binghamton, have racked up more than $1.2 million in unpaid payments owed to Broome...


Community

New affordable housing complex opens on Court Street

Confluence Court, a complex that will provide affordable housing for veterans, people with substance abuse problems and low-income individuals, officially opened its doors last month. Binghamton residents and local and state officials...


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Joint campaigning will be allowed this SA election cycle, Judicial Board rules

In a Jan. 25 decision, the Student Association Judicial Board struck down a clause banning joint campaigning in SA elections from the Election Transparency and Equality Act. Passed last December, the Election...


Community

Investigation launched into Vestal Police Department following fatal shooting

On Feb. 25, Vestal police shot and killed a man who was allegedly experiencing a mental health crisis, spurring an investigation from the New York Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation. Around...


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Student Association spearheads initiative in honor of student who passed away last year

Content Warning: This article contains mentions of death. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, the Binghamton University Counseling Center’s urgent service line can be reached at (607)...


Community

Community rallies together to help families affected by Johnson City fire

After a large fire destroyed a multifamily home in Johnson City, the community has launched aid efforts to help those who lost their residences. On Feb. 15, fire crews responded to a...


Community

Mayor Jared Kraham announces next steps in push to revive passenger rail in Binghamton

Mayor Jared Kraham announced some next steps in the plan to bring passenger rail service back to Binghamton for the first time in several decades. As the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation advances...


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Pulitzer prize winning author Edda L. Fields-Black delivers lecture at University

Pulitzer prize-winning historian Edda L. Fields-Black visited Binghamton University on Tuesday and delivered a lecture based on her most recent book “COMBEE: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during...


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U.S. Department of Education cancels one of Binghamton University's TRIO Programs

Last fall, the U.S. Department of Education cancelled Binghamton University’s Upward Bound Math-Science program, which was designed to provide local students from “historically underrepresented and financially disadvantaged” backgrounds with access to resources...