Campus News
Students nominate three Harpur professors for teaching awards
Each year, students in Binghamton University’s Harpur College of Arts and Sciences nominate professors for Harpur College Teaching Awards, which recognize instructors who teach in a way that students find meaningful, challenging...
Campus News
Decker to offer Healthy Practices Clinic for tobacco users
Starting on Aug. 1, Binghamton University’s campus will be tobacco-free. For the many students and faculty who will be affected by this change of policy, the Decker School of Nursing is providing...
Campus News
Adam Wilkes elected as new student representative on BU Council
Adam Wilkes, a junior double-majoring in economics and sociology, was elected student representative of the Binghamton University Council on Thursday. The BU Council is a group of nine area professionals appointed by...
Science & Research
Seniors showcase work in Watson Capstone Project course
On Sunday, approximately 100 students gathered in the Innovative Technologies Complex to showcase their work in the Watson Capstone Projects, a class in which seniors majoring in mechanical, electrical and computer engineering...
Speakers
Media experts discuss credibility in culture of 'fake news'
As the popular adage goes: a lie travels around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. To share tips on distinguishing false information from accurate news, a panel of...
Campus News
Summer programs provide incoming students with academic, personal skills
As the semester winds down and students prepare to leave campus for the summer, many freshmen will soon begin their journey at Binghamton University — a few weeks earlier than their fellow...
Community
Power outage causes campus blackout
The week got off to a dark start for Binghamton University students and Broome County residents alike on Monday evening when a thunderstorm brought down a power line, causing a power outage...
Campus News
Students occupy Couper Administration Building in protest of blue-light system
“We’ve started referring to it as a dystopian ‘Home Alone.’” Heading into the 80th hour of occupying the Couper Administration Building, Farihah Akhtar, a junior majoring in political science, described what she...
Campus News
'Take Back the Night' Rally addresses sexual assault misconceptions
The Women’s Student Union (WSU) hosted Binghamton University’s fifth annual Take Back the Night rally Friday evening in Downtown Binghamton. The event coincided with annual marches nationwide, inspired by Take Back the...
Campus News
Northeast LGBTQ Conference highlights intersectionality
This past weekend, Binghamton University’s Rainbow Pride Union (RPU) sponsored the 22nd annual Northeast LGBT Conference to explore topics related to this year’s theme, Black Queer Lives Matter. Approximately 150 students from...