Campus News

Judge gives Michael Roque maximum sentence in Mountainview stabbing case

About six months after freshman Joao Souza was fatally stabbed in his dorm, former Binghamton University student Michael Roque was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison on a second-degree murder...


Campus News

Judge denies Roque's motion to withdraw guilty plea in Mountainview stabbing case

In a written decision following weeks of court appearances, Judge Kevin Dooley denied Michael Roque’s motion to withdraw his guilty plea. The document, obtained by Pipe Dream, states that Roque, 20, of...


Campus News

Students hold candlelight vigil in honor of Albert Cruz

More than 100 students, faculty and staff gathered at the Pegasus Statue for a candlelight vigil on Tuesday night to honor Albert Cruz, a Binghamton University student who passed away on Sunday....


Campus News

University Libraries formulate final list of cancellations following budget cuts

As budget cuts loom, the Binghamton University Libraries have announced a final list of titles, including online databases and journals, set to be canceled. At the end of last semester, University Libraries...


Campus News

University creates new data science graduate program

Harpur College, the Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering and the School of Management have come together to collaborate on a new graduate degree program, the Master of Science in Data Analytics...


Campus News

Binghamton Association of Mixed Students holds discussion on microaggressions

As a precursor to a larger event in the spring, the Binghamton Association of Mixed Students (BAMS) led a discussion on what microaggressions are, how to avoid using them and what to...


Speakers

Discussion highlights status of human rights, implications of 2018 midterm elections

On Monday, students gathered in Lecture Hall 12 to hear about the impact of the 2018 midterm elections from a human rights expert. David Cingranelli, Binghamton University professor of political science, discussed...


Campus News

Student Association announces $2M University Union basement renovation

The Student Association (SA) Executive Board announced a $2 million campus renovation, among other projects, on Monday evening at the annual State of the SA address. SA Congress members and other students...


Campus News

BU establishes Presidential Diversity Research Grant

Eight professors were awarded the new Presidential Diversity Research Grant (PDRG) as part of an initiative to help nontenured faculty of color conduct research and gain tenure at Binghamton University. The grant,...


Police Watch

Police Watch: November 14, 2018

The following reports were provided by Investigator Robert Meddleton of Binghamton’s New York State University Police. Police problems SATURDAY, Nov. 10, 2:20 a.m. — A security guard stationed at the Information Booth...