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BU sophomore wins city council seat

On Tuesday night, Binghamton University sophomore Conrad Taylor won the election for Binghamton City Council’s fourth district seat, beating his opponent, John Cordisco, by 80 ballots. Taylor, who is majoring in political...


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Tour of abandoned property reveals history of Johnson City

In the spirit of Halloween, the Binghamton University Students in Urban Planning (SUP) club took a tour of an abandoned factory building in Johnson City on Saturday. The “Victory Building,” located on...


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Student Congress 11/2: Black Dance Repertoire, Biodiversity Protection Act

The Binghamton University Student Congress’ weekly meeting prompted votes on a wide array of campus issues, from controlling the deer population in the Nature Preserve to expanding the number of textbooks available...


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With latest venture, BU student looks to expand ITC innovations

Kyle Washington’s latest venture deals with something many people have never heard of: the human body’s secondary heart. Washington, a serial entrepreneur and a senior majoring in political science, is working with...


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BU alum speaks on importance of instituting ethical guidelines in the workplace

Ethical issues still arise in the modern workplace, a problem that Michael Kerner says is important to address. Kerner, who graduated from Binghamton University in 1986 with degrees in mathematics and economics,...


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Different countries, cultures showcased in Miss Asia competition

More than 200 students poured into the Mandela room Saturday night to watch a beauty pageant and eat traditional Vietnamese food. Miss Asia, an annual beauty pageant put on by the Vietnamese...


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Alums encourage journeying outside of comfort zone during college experience

For Michael and Karen Kerner, ’86, a college education is not about the content of what is learned — it’s about how it is learned. On Friday afternoon, Dr. Karen and Michael...


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POLICE WATCH: November 3, 2015

Clean Getaway THURSDAY, Oct. 29, 9:15 p.m. — A worker at the Hinman Dining Hall called UPD to report a napkin holder stolen, said Investigator Patrick Reilly of Binghamton’s New York State...


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Peace Corps Master’s International program combines graduate work with global service

Binghamton University’s College of Community and Public Affairs is partnering with the United States Peace Corps to offer graduate students a chance to help people across the world while earning credit for...


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BU researchers look to revolutionize flexible electronics, solar cells

Binghamton University researchers are working hard to revolutionize the field of graphene oxide — even though their findings won’t have any immediate real-world applications. “I like to say graphene is the miraculous...