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In 12 hours, Relay for Life raises $36K for cancer research

More than 800 students and community members stayed up all night long to raise money for the American Cancer Society at Binghamton University’s annual Relay for Life. The relay took place in...


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Decker School of Nursing names new dean

After an extensive search, Mario Ortiz has been chosen as the new dean of the Decker School of Nursing at Binghamton University. Ortiz is leaving his position as dean of the Vera...


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Jennifer Courtney, ’87, discusses struggles in male-dominated industry

Jennifer Courtney is a Binghamton University alumna, an actress, a screenwriter and also, notably, the sister of Stephanie Courtney — better known as “Flo” from Progressive. On Friday, she returned to BU...


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BU alumnus portrayed in ‘The Big Short’ hosts screening, Q&A

Vincent Daniel not only predicted the financial crash of 2008, but was also part of an organized plan to bet against the housing market and make a profit on the trades. His...


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BU alumna explores roots of substance abuse, seeks solutions

Substance abuse has long been studied by psychologists, but new advances in research have enabled scientists to reevaluate old treatment methods. On Friday, Binghamton University alumna Clara Bradizza came as part of...


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Former history and Africana studies professor remembered at memorial

Faculty, staff and students gathered in the Admissions Center to honor the memory of Akbar Muhammad, an associate professor emeritus of history and Africana studies who passed away in early April at...


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Summertime skincare: Keep yourself safe and healthy in the sun

The most common levels of SPF are 15, 30 and 50. Although the gap between numbers appears to show a huge jump in protection level, the change is relatively minute, with only ...


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Interns share stories to erase stigmas around depression

Mental Health Outreach Peer Educators (M-HOPE) interns spoke in the New University Union on Tuesday about the facts, myths and stigmas surrounding depression. An illness that, they said, can never be cured...


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Students advocate for lifestyle improvements, healthy habits

Fit University, a club focused on promoting health and wellness through exercise and peer support, hosted its first annual “Winning at Health” student symposium on Tuesday in Old Union Hall. Five students...


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Moefest relocates once more before event

The Moefest location has moved yet again, after complications arose from hosting the event on the Old Dickinson Co-Rec Field. The event, which is WHRW 90.5 FM’s largest concert of the year,...