Campus News

BU's Quiz Bowl team competes in Intercollegiate Championship Tournament

Binghamton University’s Quiz Bowl team went to Rosemont, Illinois last month for the Intercollegiate Championship Tournament, one of the largest trivia competitions in the country. Hosted by the National Academic Quiz Tournaments,...


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University unveils renovated Social Learning Center

To mark the renovation of an on-campus playground for children with special needs, the Institute for Child Development held a ribbon-cutting ceremony last Tuesday. Founded in 1974, the institute cares for children...


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University showcases student projects with weeklong Research Days event

On Friday, Binghamton University concluded its weeklong Research Days celebration with student poster sessions covering a variety of topics. The week saw a wide range of research-centered events, including a community-engaged learning...


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Hillel celebrates Yom Ha’atzmaut

Hillel at Binghamton held its Yom Ha’atzmaut celebration in Old Union Hall this past Thursday. Yom Ha’atzmaut, or Israel Independence Day, marks the anniversary of the establishment of the independent state of...


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Neuroscience Club makes research accessible for students and the local community

The Neuroscience Club, founded in spring 2022, strives to offer a space for students to explore professional opportunities while engaging with their broader community. The club helps students with backgrounds in science,...


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Students showcase research at 12th-annual SUNY Undergraduate Research Conference

Binghamton University hosted the 12th-annual SUNY Undergraduate Research Conference in the University Union on Monday. Held every spring, the conference spotlights undergraduate research and projects from students across the state, fostering connection...


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Center for Israel Studies hosts literature roundtable with editor at Israel’s leading publishing house

Addressing trends in Israeli literature amid the ongoing war in Gaza, the Center for Israel Studies hosted the editor-in-chief of the Hebrew Literature Department at Israel’s leading publishing house on Monday. Lior...


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Department of Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies organizes a teach-in supporting DEI initiatives

Binghamton University’s Department of Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies hosted a teach-in on Monday about the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion. The event sought to discuss and support the University’s commitment...


Community

Letitia James leads coalition of attorneys general against federal efforts to ban DEI in schools

Last Friday, a coalition of 19 states filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education over its attempt to ban diversity, equity and inclusion programs in K-12 schools. The lawsuit, filed...


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Six months after implementation, Baxter AI chatbot draws mixed reviews from students

Six months after Binghamton University released its Baxter AI chatbot, some students have mixed opinions about the initiative’s design and utility. Launched in October 2024, the chatbot was created by the Office...