Police Watch

Police Watch: October 20, 2019

The following accounts were provided by Investigator Mark Silverio of Binghamton’s New York State University Police Department. Co-rec counterfeit MONDAY, Oct. 14, 1:44 p.m. — Officers responded to the East Gym after...


Community

BU students, local residents protest Broome County Jail deaths at Columbus Day Parade

Hundreds of people were in Downtown Binghamton on Monday to watch the 60th-annual “Tournament of the Bands” and Columbus Day Parade when a group of about 20 people linked arms across the...


Campus News

OZZI container system to be implemented across campus dining halls in January 2020

Soon, the single-use containers currently used for to-go meals at campus dining halls will be replaced by the OZZI system. The implementation of the OZZI system is an effort from the Student...


Community

As Broome County sees decrease in overdose deaths since March, activists and officials continue prevention efforts

Deaths attributed to opioid drug overdoses in Broome County totaled nine for this year’s third quarter, according to statistics released by Broome County District Attorney Stephen Cornwell. The statistics bring this year’s...


Campus News

Residential Life makes changes to resident assistant application process

Applications for residential assistant (RA) positions this year are now due about three weeks earlier than in past years, and applicants will no longer be able to select a preference regarding their...


Campus News

Active shooter workshop aims to prepare students for real-life scenarios

Gunshots fired on campus is a sound no student hopes to hear. While many do not like to think or talk about the possibility of an active shooter scenario on campus, Binghamton’s...


Campus News

University students, faculty aim to connect with local youth

In April, BU invited every Vestal fourth grader on a tour of the Innovative Technologies Complex (ITC) to expose them to the campus and a world of science, part of recent efforts...


Police Watch

Police Watch: October 14, 2019

The following accounts were provided by Investigator Mark Silverio of Binghamton’s New York State University Police. Sign snatchers TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2:00 a.m. — The Vestal Police Department (VPD) received a theft...


Police Watch

Police Watch: October 10, 2019

The following accounts were provided by Investigator Mark Silverio of Binghamton’s New York State University Police. Sugar rush FRIDAY, Oct. 4, 4:38 p.m. — Officers responded to Johnson Hall of Dickinson Community...


Campus News

BU co-rec football league expands to include Mountainview College

Co-rec football is one of the oldest campus traditions at Binghamton University, but Mountainview College has always lacked its own team. Now, because of the renovations occurring in Hinman College, Mountainview College...