Campus News

University seeks new chief of police

After working in Binghamton’s New York State University Police Department (UPD) for over 35 years, Chief Timothy Faughnan will be moving into an administrative role at Binghamton University, and a new chief...


Campus News

BU graduate programs see rise in rankings, applications

Every year, different publications rank colleges and universities throughout the country. In the 2019 U.S. News and World Report rankings for graduate schools, eight of Binghamton University’s graduate programs ranked in the...


Campus News

Binghamton University commemorates Martin Luther King Jr. 50 years after his death

Binghamton University’s clock tower bell rang at 7:05 p.m. this past Wednesday, joining college campuses and places of worship across the globe in commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr., a prominent civil...


Community

Local conversation on gun control continues at Town Hall for Our Lives

Two weeks ago, 2,000 community members took to the streets of Downtown Binghamton, joining the national March for Our Lives movement. On Saturday, inside the United Presbyterian Church of Binghamton on Chenango...


Campus News

University to hire new director of Residential Life

The Office of Residential Life will be getting a new director by next semester, and students are seeking improvements in housing policies with the changeover. Suzanne Howell was made Binghamton University’s associate...


News

Local politicians speak out against New York City's Special One Time Assistance program

In August 2017, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio enacted the Special One Time Assistance (SOTA) program to help curb the city’s growing homelessness. According to Steven Banks, New York City’s...


Campus News

Demonstration held after student threatened with arrest in UDC

A group of students gathered in the Marketplace on Thursday to speak with members of the Binghamton University community about free speech and racism. The event served as a response to yesterday’s...


Campus News

Student could be arrested after hanging posters criticizing BU administration, police say

A group of students who posted controversial flyers in the Binghamton University Downtown Center on Wednesday morning say Binghamton’s New York State University Police (UPD) threatened to arrest a member of their...


Speakers

TEDxBinghamtonUniversity: Sarah Dudas

Pipe Dream sat down with Sarah Dudas, a biologist at Fisheries and Oceans Canada, a biology professor at Vancouver Island University and an adjunct assistant professor at the University of Victoria. Dudas...


Speakers

TEDxBinghamtonUniversity: Andrew Taggart

Pipe Dream sat down with Andrew Taggart, a practical philosopher and an entrepreneur who graduated from the University of Wisconsin—Madison with a Ph.D. in philosophy. Taggart leads a seasonally nomadic lifestyle in...