News

BU Council representative election results announced

Tuesday’s election for next year’s Binghamton University Council Student Representative concluded in a run-off. The three candidates for the position were Robert Pim, a sophomore double-majoring in finance and mathematics; Habeeb Sheikh,...


Speakers

Stephanie Courtney, 'Flo the Progressive Girl' actress, to speak at commencement ceremony

Courtney graduated from Binghamton University as an English major in 1992, and has since worked as an actress and improviser in “Mad Men,” “Tom Goes to the Mayor” and “2 Broke Girls,” ...


Speakers

Behind the fun and games, a human rights crisis at World Cup

The main problem is kafala, the system of labor that is used in the country, where migrant workers are brought to Qatar. ...


Campus News

Holi festival celebrates beginning of spring with bright colors, touches of Indian culture

The celebration featured six rounds where students threw red, blue, orange, yellow, purple, green and pink powders and water balloons at one another. ...


Science & Research

From the sociology of media to diabetes research, students present discoveries

The poster session was open to anyone interested in academic research, regardless of discipline ...


Speakers

Visiting professor looks to Ohio temple to explain divides in the Mormon community

He explained the mixed reactions that LDS church members have about the Community of Christ’s ownership of the important temple ...


Student Association

Student Congress 4/28: Budget approval and appeals

On Monday night, Binghamton University’s Student Congress (SC) put the 2015-16 school year budget up for a vote, and addressed the concerns that came with it. The upcoming year’s budget, distributed by...


News

Professors and local administrators share advancements in tech, education

Real world problems were scaled down Friday as panelists discussed technological and practical solutions at Binghamton University’s fourth annual Innovation Day. Hosted in the Innovative Technologies Complex (ITC), the event featured a...


Campus News

Research Days keynote speaker advocates for sustainability, nourishment

Nearly one billion people in the world are undernourished, yet nearly two billion people are overweight. This dichotomy is what Raj Patel shared with an audience of nearly 300 Binghamton University students...


Campus News

From fasting to calligraphy, Islamic Awareness Week aims to educate BU campus

In an effort to combat negative stereotypes, the Muslim Students Association (MSA) hosted a weeklong series of events to bring a taste of Islamic history and culture to campus. For every day...