Community
Hundreds gather to mark one-year anniversary of John 'JR' Gaudet's death
About one year after firefighter John “JR” Gaudet was tragically killed in a Main Street fire, hundreds of community members gathered on Thursday to commemorate his life and legacy. On Feb. 12,...
Community
President Trump endorses State Sen. Peter Oberacker for Congress
President Donald Trump has endorsed Republican State Sen. Peter Oberacker, who is running for New York’s 19th congressional district against incumbent Democrat Josh Riley. Oberacker currently represents New York’s 51st district and...
Community
Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo endorses Democrat Daniel Norton in race to succeed her
Longtime Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo MA ‘84 threw her support behind Democrat Daniel Norton in the race to succeed her on Thursday. Lupardo, who has served in the state assembly since 2005 and...
Campus News
Decker College holds panel discussion on the impact of AI in nursing
Hundreds of students and faculty from Binghamton University’s Decker School of Nursing gathered on Friday in the University Union for a panel discussion about the impact of artificial intelligence on the field....
Community
New York legalizes medical aid in dying
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the Medical Aid in Dying Act on Friday, giving terminally ill New Yorkers with less than six months to live the choice to end their life with medical...
Campus News
Binghamton University receives $2.5 million to help develop improved avian flu vaccine
Binghamton University received a $2.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to spearhead research in developing an improved vaccine against avian influenza. The project...
Community
Johnson City Village Board fails to pass resolution that would limit police cooperation with ICE
The Johnson City Village Board failed to pass a resolution put forward by Mayor Christina Charuk MAT ‘19 to limit police cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The resolution, presented at...
Campus News
Parts of University Union flooded after sprinkler malfunction
A sprinkler head failed in the Marketplace late on Sunday, creating a massive burst of water that flooded part of the space. At around 11:50 p.m., the fire alarm went off in...
Campus News
BU professor spearheads research in detecting AI deepfakes
Binghamton University Professor Yu Chen is in the early stages of developing a program that flags images generated by artificial intelligence in hopes of helping the public regain trust in online media....
Community
City Council passes legislation to protect dogs from extreme temperatures
As temperatures remained below freezing last week, the Binghamton City Council passed legislation setting limits on how long dogs can spend outside in extreme weather. An adaptation of Syracuse’s “Adrian’s Law,” the...