Campus News

Online donors help send BU Slam poets to national competition

Teams from more than 50 schools across the United States will go head-to-head in front of audiences at Virginia Commonwealth University. But they won’t be vying for the ball — they’ll be...


Campus News

Microsoft Office suite offered free to anyone with an active BMail address

The suite is available after an amendment to ITS’ Microsoft Campus Agreement, which was renewed this year. The renewal expanded access to software at no additional cost. ...


Campus News

For fall 2015, academic calendar plans later end to semester

According to the calendar, fall 2015 classes will end on Tuesday, Dec. 15, and final exams will commence immediately afterward on Wednesday, Dec. 16. ...


Speakers

TEDxBinghamton will give one student a chance to take the stage

Binghamton University students have seen Bitcoin developers, award-winning writers and feminist bloggers speak at TEDx Binghamton. But this year, one of BU’s own will take the stage and try to open the...


Community

From prisons to hospitals, Sodexo's services reach beyond dining halls

As Binghamton University students sit down for breakfast, lunch and dinner served by Sodexo, many are unaware of the magnitude of the presence that the company has on campus and around the...


Campus News

Florence Margai, Harpur Dean and geography professor, passes away at 52

Florence Margai, an associate dean of Harpur College of Arts and Sciences and a professor in the geography department, died on Jan. 8 of natural causes. She was 52 years old. Shortly...


Campus News

Binghamton University Foundation endowment reaches all-time high

The milestone in donations will enable the University to allocate large sums of money to bigger projects, including classroom renovation and grants for current or incoming students. ...


Science & Research

School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences finds its Dean

Meredith is currently the dean of the College of Pharmacy and a professor of pharmaceutical sciences at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in Chicago, where she has been a researcher ...


Campus News

President Stenger names Bathabile Mthombeni as next ombudsman

As students and faculty return to Binghamton for the spring semester, they join one of Binghamton University’s newest hires, who is working to reconcile their problems. Bathabile Mthombeni, the new Binghamton University...


Community

At town hall meeting, a call to end discrimination at BU

Lecture Hall 13 was overflowing Thursday night as students dragged in extra chairs and filled doorways to discuss the prevalence of discrimination on campus. A group calling itself Students for Change at...