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...


Campus News

Senior found collapsed in dorm, dies at hospital

This article was updated at 5:06 p.m. on Nov. 13. A Binghamton University student died on Sunday night after he was found collapsed in his suite in Mohawk Hall of College-in-the-Woods. Albert...


Campus News

Three candidates reach final stage of chief of police search

With Timothy Faughnan set to take up the newly formed position of associate vice president for emergency services for Binghamton University, a new chief of police is poised to be named in...


Campus News

Student Support Services, Educational Opportunity Program celebrate first-generation college students

According to the Student Support Services (SSS) office, about one-third of Binghamton University students are first-generation college students. On Thursday, SSS and the Education Opportunity Program (EOP) held a celebration in honor...


Campus News

Decker Student Health Services Center begins offering daily HIV, STI testing

In an effort to encourage more students to get tested for sexually transmitted diseases and infections, the Decker Student Health Services Center is now offering daily HIV tests for students and has...


Campus News

Campus sees increase in residential hall fires since 2015

According to the 2018 Annual Security and Fire Report, between 2015 and 2017, fires in residential halls at Binghamton University increased from five to 15. The report, which documents crimes, incidents and...


Campus News

University evaluates prospective changes to Student Code of Conduct for 2019-20 academic year

With each new school year comes new rules, regulations and responsibilities for Binghamton University students and faculty. To keep up with these changes at BU, the Office of Student Conduct updates the...


Science & Research

BU researchers study genes of champion racehorse Seabiscuit

Once used to hold cigarettes and matches, a pair of silvered hooves from Seabiscuit are now being used at Binghamton University to research the genes of the champion racehorse. Seabiscuit raced during...


Police Watch

Police Watch: November 11, 2018

The following reports were provided by Investigator Robert Meddleton of Binghamton’s New York State University Police. Couple problems MONDAY, Nov. 5, 1:59 p.m. — A couple contacted UPD to report they had...


Community

Broome, BU see high voter turnout, close congressional race

In an election that energized voters across the United States, Broome County and Binghamton University saw several parallels with other areas of the state and country. Despite rainy weather on Tuesday, voters...