Campus News

D'Alleva engages University community on her listening tour

Binghamton University President Anne D’Alleva has spent the first month of her new administration meeting with students, faculty, administrators and alumni as part of her “Listening to Lead” tour. After officially assuming...


Campus News

Nursing will not be considered a 'professional degree' for graduate student loan borrowing

The Trump administration will no longer consider nursing a professional degree for graduate loan-borrowing purposes under the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” On Nov. 6, the U.S. Department of Education’s Reimagining and...


Campus News

Erratic deer crashes into window near Bartle Library, later euthanized

Content Warning: This article contains mention of animal death.  As students walked to class on Monday afternoon, an injured deer ran across campus near the Glenn G. Bartle Library. The deer crashed...


Campus News

Kaiming Ye, former chair of Watson's Biomedical Engineering Department, passes away

Professor Kaiming Ye, the former chair of the Thomas J. Watson College of Engineering and Applied Science’s Department of Biomedical Engineering, passed away on Nov. 16. As chair from 2013 until earlier...


Community

After recount, Democrat Christina Charuk '19 clinches victory in Johnson City mayoral race

Following a mandatory recount earlier this month, Democrat Christina Charuk MAT ‘19 has officially been declared the winner of the Johnson City mayoral race, defeating incumbent Republican Mayor Martin Meaney by just...


Campus News

'Our Money, Our Voice': YDSA organizes march for campus dining reform

Continuing its push for campus dining reform, Binghamton University’s chapter of the Young Democratic Socialists of America organized a protest on Friday. Dozens of students rallied for heightened health and safety protocols,...


Community

Trump administration to restore some naturalization ceremonies after cancellations across Upstate New York

Some New Yorkers hoping to become U.S. citizens were left with uncertainty as the Trump administration cancelled naturalization ceremonies statewide. While some across the state are set to proceed, naturalization ceremonies in...


Reviews

'Arcane' still holds up a year after second season

The final arc of “Arcane” season two, created by Christian Linke and Alex Yee, was released to Netflix just over a year ago, concluding their masterfully written steampunk, action-adventure series with epic...


Community

U.S. Department of Education transfers some functions to other federal agencies

The U.S. Department of Education signed six new agreements in November to decentralize its core responsibilities and assign some offices to other departments. The announcement is part of the Trump administration’s plan...


Campus News

New prediction market club launches inaugural Kalshi case competition

Binghamton University’s Prediction and Financial Markets Association hosted the first round of its inaugural event, the Kalshi Market Pricing Case Competition on Nov. 14. Working alongside representatives from Kalshi, Justin Virasami, the...


Campus News

Q Center hosts Transgender Day of Remembrance vigil

The Q Center held a candlelight vigil to commemorate Trans Day of Remembrance. Observed on Nov. 20, the day was founded in 1999 by activists Gwendolyn Ann Smith, Nancy Nangeroni and Jahaira...


Community

Federal judge dismisses indictment against Attorney General Letitia James

A federal judge dismissed the federal indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday, concluding that Lindsey Halligan, the U.S. Attorney who brought the case to court, was unlawfully appointed...


Community

Local church helps forgive $1.5 million in medical debt for community members

Christ Episcopal Church, located in Downtown Binghamton, has partnered with a nonprofit to eliminate $1.5 million in medical debt to assist local families. In 2014, a group of former debt collection executives...


Campus News

New website allows students to leave anonymous reviews of landlords

A Binghamton University junior teamed up with a recent graduate to create a platform where students can post anonymous reviews of their landlords, offering prospective tenants greater insight compared to traditional online...


Campus News

Lyle Feisel, founding dean of Watson College, dies at 90

Lyle Feisel, the founding dean of the Thomas J. Watson College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, passed away on Nov. 5 at age 90. Feisel began his career in the U.S. Navy,...


Campus News

Amid criticism, University announces new steps promoting campus food safety

As students continue voicing concerns about campus food safety, Binghamton University recently announced it has “implemented a series of comprehensive steps” to meet health and safety requirements in dining halls. As part...


Community

Binghamton native will become the next mayor of Seattle

More than a week after Election Day, Binghamton native Katie Wilson was declared the winner of Seattle’s mayoral election. Wilson, a self-described democratic socialist, defeated incumbent Democrat Bruce Harrell with 50.2 percent...