Campus News
Campus recognized for environmental sustainability
For nearly 50 years, Binghamton University has been active in the areas of environmental and sustainability research. Now, BU is tied in first place nationwide for Sustainability Research, and these efforts are...
Campus News
Louisa Holmes discusses societal lack of health education at lunch talk
On Thursday, approximately 30 members of the Sustainable Communities Transdisciplinary Area of Excellence (TAE) gathered to hear from Louisa Holmes, a TAE committee member and an assistant professor of geography and environmental...
Campus News
To prepare for winter, BU adds weather-specific accomodations
As students begin replacing summer clothes with sweaters, Binghamton University is preparing for yet another snowy season. While the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has predicted that this year’s winter will...
Campus News
BU's English department condemns Georgia Southern University book burning as act of racial intimidation
Jennine Capó Crucet’s book, “Make Your Home Among Strangers,” fell victim to a book-burning protest at Georgia Southern University (GSU) earlier this month. In response, Binghamton University’s English department wrote a public...
Campus News
SA initiative seeks to reduce stigma surrounding sexual assault
Binghamton University’s Student Association (SA) hopes to broaden the conversation and reduce the stigma surrounding sexual assault as part of a new campaign being rolled out this fall. On Thursday, the SA...
Campus News
Die-in protest calls for greater transparency of BU funds
Bodies were scattered across the Binghamton University Spine on Thursday as students participated in a die-in. At the die-in, which was organized by DIVEST BING, student pretended to be dead in protest...
Police Watch
Police Watch: October 28, 2019
The following accounts were provided by Investigator Mark Silverio of Binghamton’s New York State University Police Department. Making a statement MONDAY, Oct. 21, 8:09 p.m. — UPD responded to Broome Hall of...
Off-Campus News
Dick's Sporting Goods CEO, Binghamton native speaks at BU forum
Binghamton native Ed Stack was back in town this week to promote his new book and give a keynote speech at the Holiday Inn in Downtown Binghamton, continuing his advocacy for the...
Off-Campus News
City scraps Binghamton zoning overhaul
The Binghamton City Council voted to go back to the drawing board on Wednesday night instead of continuing with a proposed zoning plan that would have heavily impacted off-campus student housing in...
Community
Columbus Day protesters plead not guilty to disorderly conduct
Binghamton community members and Binghamton University students gathered at the Binghamton City Court on Monday morning for the first court appearance of four protestors who were arrested at last week’s Columbus Day...