Community
Protesters interupt Lecture Hall classes to draw attention to discrimination on campus
Professor Jeanne Lawless began her biology 118 class Monday morning by speaking about future labs and class requirements. In the first few minutes she discussed charts and graphs, until several students suddenly...
Campus News
At Town Hall Meeting, students and administration look for common ground
For the second time in three weeks, the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (ODEI) met with students and faculty Friday evening to review the demands for improving campus diversity released last...
Campus News
To cut sauce spills, environmental waste, Marketplace vendors swaps to-go containters
Students can order from Moghul Fine Indian Cuisine without worrying about masala sauce seeping through their take-out container, but now restaurants throughout the Marketplace are switching to the mess-free containers. When the...
Campus News
Student Culinary Council 3/6/15: Sodexo Contract, Parade Day dining hall hours
This past Thursday, the Student Culinary Council (SCC) gathered in the Chenango Room to discuss updates for the 10-year Sodexo contract and other food developments on campus. Binghamton University is in the...
Greek Life
Purim Carnival raises $3,000 for Coalition for Homeless
Activities and attractions included a mechanical bull, as well as pie and hotdog eating contests, with music by bands including the Mainframe, Pike and Strange Appeal. ...
Science & Research
Traversing water, rocks and sand, BU-designed robot to participate in national competition
This is the first time the BU chapter of ASME, which became active last year, will compete in the Student Design Competition. ...
Science & Research
Expecting hundreds of entries, HackBU moves second annual Hackathon to ITC
According to Itai Ferber, the HackBU director and a junior majoring in computer science, approximately 300 BU students, as well as students from around the country, will compete in the 36-hour marathon. ...
Student Association
SA pushes administration for option to test out of required classes
Students looking to skip classes they deem too easy may be able to do so legitimately starting in the fall of 2015. Don Greenberg, the vice president for academic affairs of the...
Student Association
Phi Mu prepares to settle at BU
Although many students may just pass it by this semester, Binghamton University will be hanging one more flag in the lobby of Glenn G. Bartle Library with the letters of Phi Mu,...
Community
Binghamton University to add Center for Israel Studies
For students looking to learn more about the country, Binghamton University has announced the opening of the Center for Israel Studies for the fall 2015 semester. The Center for Israel Studies, which...