Lifestyles

BU students laugh with mom, dad and Demetri Martin

“I asked one of the ladies who works at your events staff what your mascot is,” Martin said. “She said, ‘It’s a bearcat, they exist.’” ...


Campus News

J Street U hosts discussion on divided Jerusalem

Members of J Street U, an Israel-focused political student group, considered ways in which Israel and Palestine could present a two-state solution. ...


Campus News

WHRW revives sci-fi broadcast

Now 75 years later to the day, WHRW 90.5 FM will broadcast Welles’ radio play. Its event, “From Mercury to Mars: Welles and War of the Worlds at 75,” will celebrate the ...


Community

Gazanfer remembered for smile, love of music

Gokay Gazanfer, a junior from the information systems engineering program, passed away on Oct. 17 in Istanbul, Turkey. As a member of the dual diploma program, he studied at both Binghamton University ...


Student Association

VPAA looks to change repeated class grading policy

Following complaints from students about how grades from repeated classes are handled, members of the Student Association Office of Academic Affairs are looking to change and standardize the system. ...


Campus News

Students light up the night for Diwali Festival

The Indian Graduate Student Organization (IGSO) lit up the Mandela Room with a celebration of Diwali, the Indian festival of lights, Sunday night. With lights, dancing and South Asian cuisine, over 250 ...


Community

Investigation underway about potential spread of rare, active strain of tuberculosis

On Wednesday, Binghamton University sent out an email confirming that a BU community member had been diagnosed with tuberculosis. The email also said that the community member lives off campus and will ...


Campus News

Students spooked in Nature Preserve

Accompanied by an actor dressed in a costume, participants found themselves being followed by ghouls, clowns and even President Barack Obama as they traversed the Nature Preserve’s Pipeline Trail behind Newing College ...


Community

Meet Teri Rennia, Democratic candidate for Binghamton mayor

Teri Rennia is a small business owner, homeowner and mother, and come Nov. 5, she may be Binghamton’s next mayor. ...


Community

Meet Rich David, Republican candidate for Binghamton mayor

Running on a platform of transparency, improved public safety and a break from the status quo, Rich David is up for election to the position of Binghamton mayor on Nov. 5. ...