Campus News

B-First campus initiative to offer mentorship for first-generation students

First-generation students at Binghamton University will now have the opportunity to connect with first-generation faculty members, alumni and graduate students for support, insight and inspiration through the B-First mentoring network. B-First is...


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BU geography department celebrates student work at fifth-annual GIS Day

Some Binghamton University students and faculty spent much of Friday celebrating research involving geographic information systems (GIS). GIS is a mapping tool used for presenting spatial and geographical data, often used in...


Police Watch

Police Watch: November 18, 2019

The following accounts were provided by Investigator Mark Silverio of Binghamton’s New York State University Police. Welcome to the machine MONDAY, Nov. 11, 5:30 p.m. — Officers responded to the University Union...


Campus News

Binghamton Hots seeks to expand with BU location

Since opening its doors in 2011, Binghamton Hots has been catering to the food needs of Binghamton University students in Downtown Binghamton. Now, the restaurant is seeking to expand and establish a...


Community

Former BU student Orlando Tercero sentenced to 30 years in prison in Nicaragua

As Haley Anderson’s parents and friends looked on, former Binghamton University student Orlando Tercero was sentenced to 30 years in Nicaraguan prison on Friday. Anderson, 22, a senior nursing student at BU...


Campus News

Student activists protest tabling event promoting gun rights, criticize UPD for response

Updated on November 18, 2019 to include more details. Approximately 200 students congregated on the Spine on Thursday afternoon to protest after Binghamton University College Republicans and Turning Point USA (TPUSA), an...


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Newing College clustered bathrooms to become gender-inclusive

Gender-specific “clustered” bathrooms will soon be relics of the past for Newing College as Binghamton University prepares to create gender-inclusive bathrooms for residents in the 2020-21 academic year. On Nov. 7, an...


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Hinman College renovations to block pathways around living community

As construction in Hinman College continues, new fencing around Hinman Dining Hall will block walking paths for commuter students parked in Parking Lot M and those who live in Susquehanna Community and...


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Veterans Day ceremony commemorates service members

On a breezy Monday afternoon, the American flag waved full mass as Binghamton University students, faculty and veterans gathered in front of the Couper Administration Building to commemorate past and current U.S....


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TEDxBinghamtonUniversity Salon highlights historical examples of class, racial injustice

Two Binghamton University professors spoke at BU’s second-ever TEDxBinghamtonUniversity Salon about historical class and racial injustices in their respective fields. The TEDxBinghamtonUniversity Salon event, “Historically Speaking,” took place Tuesday night in the...