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Student visa interviews resume with 'thorough' social media vetting
Over a month after the State Department paused visa interviews for international students, it announced that all student visa applicants will face a “comprehensive and thorough vetting” of their online and social...
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Thousands of Broome County voters select candidates in Republican primary
Voters across New York headed to the polls last Tuesday to select candidates in local primary races. Nearly 4,500 voters in Broome County cast ballots in the Republican primary. The battle for...
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Democrat Miles Burnett endorsed by 25 current and former elected officials for upcoming mayoral election
Miles Burnett, a Democrat running for mayor of Binghamton, recently gained support from 25 current and former local politicians. A campaign press release indicated that more endorsements from leaders and community organizations...
Community
Vestal teachers still work under expired contract despite a year of negotiations
After over a year of negotiations, Vestal Central School District teachers continue to work under an expired contract. Beginning in February 2024, negotiations focused on salary increases, health insurance plans and after-school...
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Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado challenges Kathy Hochul for governor
Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado announced his campaign for governor of New York earlier this week. His bid pits him against Gov. Kathy Hochul, who selected him for lieutenant governor in 2022. Delgado’s...
Community
City of Binghamton wins Local Government Achievement Award
The city of Binghamton was recognized for its coordinated effort to improve aging railway infrastructure on Thursday. Mayor Jared Kraham accepted the New York Conference of Mayors’ Local Government Achievement Award for...
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State Department pauses visa interviews for international students
The U.S. Department of State temporarily suspended visa interviews for international students looking to study in the United States. According to The New York Times, Marco Rubio, the secretary of state, gave...
Campus News
COMMENCEMENT 2025
Closing out the academic year, the class of 2025 commencement ceremony honored the accomplishments of thousands of students and President Harvey Stenger. Over 4,200 students crossed the stage in nine ceremonies from...
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Binghamton Move Out Project distributes donated student items to local community
As summer break begins, the Binghamton Move Out Project offers a way for students to donate their unwanted items. Christina Fuller ‘19, MPA ‘21 began the project in 2018 to reduce waste...
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Faculty Senate endorses SUNY-wide resolutions responding to federal intervention in higher education
Binghamton University’s Faculty Senate voted last week to endorse three resolutions brought forth by the larger SUNY University Faculty Senate in response to federal action impacting higher education. The resolutions were passed...