Science & Research

Student engineers on track to build hybrid racecar

Flipping through a stack of drawings of circuits and motors scribbled with numbers of voltage and currency, she stood in front of a room of 10 engineers to discuss this week’s goal ...


Speakers

Using social media, activists and businesses can gain footing

The event, #Activism, helped teach students how to use social media effectively in promoting businesses and raising awareness about world issues. ...


Campus News

In town hall meeting, SA addresses student questions, concerns

Anonymous questions submitted by the audience prompted members of the SA to discuss its plans to match Binghamton University’s goals for expansion. ...


Community

State Street to undergo $600K upgrade

The renovations will be a part of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s $70 million initiative to support projects across New York state. ...


Student Association

Student Congress holds first November meeting

BU’s Student Congress convened for the first time in November to discuss a week’s worth of activity. Members of the Student Association (SA) E-Board reviewed the Trey Songz concert, funding campus organizations...


Campus News

Volunteers swab students' cheeks to find bone marrow matches

Although there are dozens of blood drives on campus each year, nearly 18,000 patients in the U.S. also need stem cells from bone marrow, a tissue that produces billions of red blood...


Speakers

LASU anniversary banquet celebrates shared Latino culture

The Latin American Student Union (LASU) held its 45th anniversary banquet, featuring dance performances, Hispanic food and discussion on how to keep culture as alive and thriving as it was on the ...


Science & Research

For local charities, Binghamton hackers compete to program solutions

From Saturday to Sunday, 49 students and community members of all ages gathered in the Innovative Technologies Complex with the intent of coding solutions to IT problems local organizations were experiencing. ...


Science & Research

BU senior picks rats' brains for clues to human tastes

Over the summer, Sarah Park, a senior majoring in integrative neuroscience, participated in a project with twelve other SUNY students to improve scientists’ understanding of the human brain. Park worked as part...


Campus News

Treasure hunt app catches on across New York State

Campus Pursuit, which is available for free on Apple and Android devices, gives students clues to hidden prizes donated by local businesses like the GasLamp Gym, Destiny Designs Jewelry and Thai Time. ...