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OCCT running at reduced capacity amid staffing shortages
Binghamton University’s student-operated blue bus service has been hit by COVID-19-related staffing issues. Off Campus College Transport (OCCT) provides service within campus via the campus shuttle, as well as routes for commuters...
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Students across campus report gastrointestinal issues
Many Binghamton University students have reported experiencing gastrointestinal issues recently, including stomach pain and vomiting. Over the past week and a half, students across campus reported having symptoms such as vomiting and...
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Snow day brings abrupt end to first full week of classes
The first full week of classes ended quickly for many students at Binghamton University. On Thursday, the University sent out a B-Alert stating that in-person classes at Science I, the Glenn G....
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Seniors face difficulty rescheduling commencement plans
With Spring 2022 Commencement being pushed back, seniors at Binghamton University are now tasked with reworking their original graduation plans. Over winter break, BU announced in a Dec. 23 B-Line News Addition...
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BU's study abroad to return in early March
Following the release of a new education abroad plan by New York state last semester, Binghamton University’s Office of International Education and Global Initiatives (IEGI) is moving forward with select study abroad...
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University continues efforts to vaccinate students
As students and faculty return to campus for the spring, Binghamton University has continued to post B-Line News Additions encouraging all nonexempt students to receive their COVID-19 booster vaccinations. During winter break,...
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Stenger gives annual State of the University Address
On Tuesday, Binghamton University President Harvey Stenger returned to the Anderson Center’s Osterhout Concert Theater to deliver his annual State of the University Address. Stenger addressed challenges as well as improvements to...
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BU receives $3.5 million to fund cybersecurity scholarships
A $3.5 million grant has been awarded to fund a five-year cybersecurity scholarship program for 24 Binghamton University students. The National Science Foundation’s (NSF) CyberCorps Scholarship for Service (SFS) program hopes its...
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History department to introduce new course requirement
Come next fall, students studying history at Binghamton University may find a new required course on their schedules. A 200-level course titled “History Methods and Research Practices” was recently approved by the...
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University covers broad-based fees for Ph.D. students
Binghamton University doctoral students are victorious in the fight for waiving broad-based fees. On Jan. 3, BU President Harvey Stenger and Donald Nieman, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs, announced...