Campus News
Binghamton University hosts reinvented peace conference
Guests spoke in the New University Union about how to promote peace “in an era of revolution,” and what to do about modern-day issues of privacy, education and child care. ...
Speakers
Alumnus recalls 10-year lawsuit defending 9/11 first-responders
The crowd hushed to a silence as iconic images flashed across the screen — photos and videos of the World Trade Center towers falling on Sept. 11, 2001, dust engulfing the streets...
Campus News
Google searches for student talent
The Google “HangOutreach” brought ambassadors from the tech giant onto campus to tell students what their company looks for in prospective hires. The event, whose name was a play on the “Google...
Community
At campus polls, hundreds of students cast vote in midterm races
Staff members of the Center for Civic Engagement (CCE) and volunteers from the area signed in over 330 students to vote on Tuesday for state-wide and local candidates. ...
Science & Research
Student engineers on track to build hybrid racecar
Flipping through a stack of drawings of circuits and motors scribbled with numbers of voltage and currency, she stood in front of a room of 10 engineers to discuss this week’s goal ...
Speakers
Using social media, activists and businesses can gain footing
The event, #Activism, helped teach students how to use social media effectively in promoting businesses and raising awareness about world issues. ...
Campus News
In town hall meeting, SA addresses student questions, concerns
Anonymous questions submitted by the audience prompted members of the SA to discuss its plans to match Binghamton University’s goals for expansion. ...
Community
State Street to undergo $600K upgrade
The renovations will be a part of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s $70 million initiative to support projects across New York state. ...
Student Association
Student Congress holds first November meeting
BU’s Student Congress convened for the first time in November to discuss a week’s worth of activity. Members of the Student Association (SA) E-Board reviewed the Trey Songz concert, funding campus organizations...
News
In engineering program, BU boasts equal gender ratio
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of women in engineering has increased in recent years. ...