Campus News

Black History Month kicks off, focuses on black art

An “Arts is activism” sign hung behind Kristen Mann’s table as she made finishing touches to her live painting of two black women reflected on a black canvas. This painting session was...


Science & Research

BU professor aids in discovery of oldest human remains outside of Africa

In 2002, paleoanthropologists discovered a fossil of a human jawbone in Israel. Now, after years of research and testing, researchers have determined that the jawbone offers evidence that ancestors of the modern...


Campus News

BU takes precaution following flu outbreak

This year’s flu season is expected to be the worst in 15 years, and the season at Binghamton University is no exception: There have been three times as many cases on campus...


Campus News

Campus club rexamines Women's Suffrage movement

Although white women got the right to vote with the help of the women’s suffrage movement in 1920, black women in some southern states couldn’t cast ballots until more than 40 years...


Campus News

Textbook prices present challenges to students, faculty

Students taking classes with Josh Reno will not need to buy books this semester. Reno, an assistant professor of anthropology, is one of several professors at Binghamton University who are doing away...


Police Watch

Police Watch: 2/1

The following accounts were provided by Investigator Patrick Reilly of Binghamton’s New York State University Police. Wrong floor SUNDAY, Jan. 28, 1:50 a.m. — Officers were called to Oneida Hall of College-in-the-Woods...


News

Binghamton University sophomore killed by train Tuesday night

Binghamton University sophomore Aaron Dannenbring was killed by a Metro-North train in Westchester County last night. The incident occurred just north of the Commerce Street crossing in Mount Pleasant, New York, at...


News

Supply of off-campus housing exceeds demand, study finds

When it comes to off-campus housing for Binghamton University students, supply has already outpaced demand, according to a study of housing in Broome County commissioned last year by The Agency, the county’s...


Community

Screening highlights health care in undocumented communities

Access to social services like health insurance can be limited for undocumented immigrants. To highlight this issue, the Multicultural Resource Center (MRC) and the Science and Technology Entry Program at BU hosted...


Campus News

Residential Life budget rises 14 percent over three years

The Office of Residential Life is one of the most prominent offices on campus, tasked with overseeing the operation of residential halls and communities and commanding a budget that has increased by...