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Gov. Kathy Hochul announces $10 million to fund neuroscience research at SUNY institutions

Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced the approval of a $10 million investment to jumpstart the creation of the SUNY Brain Institute at campuses statewide, including Binghamton University. The institute will help expand...


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Binghamton University hosts author of this year's Common Read Experience book

Binghamton University hosted a keynote speaker to celebrate its sixth annual Common Read Experience, a program to help first-year students explore new perspectives and connect with other freshmen. Held on Tuesday, this...


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Woman dies in custody at Broome County Jail

A woman died last week while in custody at the Broome County Jail. Chelsey M. Davis, 38, of Port Dickinson, New York, was taken into custody on Oct. 8 at 2:14 p.m....


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Investigation into former police chief concludes, finding numerous BPD policy violations

A report detailing the findings of a July 18 incident involving former Binghamton Police Chief Joseph Zikuski was released last week. In July, the city of Binghamton hired Lippes Mathias LLP, a...


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Q Center organizes Pride March to honor National Coming Out Day

The Q Center organized a Pride March to honor National Coming Out Day and highlight LGBTQ+ visibility in the campus community on Friday. Celebrated annually on Oct. 11, the first National Coming...


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Ken Jacobs, experimental filmmaker and founder of the BU Cinema Department, dies at 92

Ken Jacobs, a renowned experimental filmmaker who founded Binghamton University’s Cinema Department, passed away on Oct. 5. He was 92 years old. Jacobs taught in the department from 1969 until 2003 and...


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State Sen. Lea Webb '04 announces $200,000 in funding for local museum

State Sen. Lea Webb ‘04 secured $200,000 in state funding for the Roberson Museum and Science Center to help fund major renovations to the museum’s interior. The grant comes through the New...


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SJP and Feminist Collective host presentation on gender violence and purplewashing

Students for Justice in Palestine and the Feminist Collective collaborated in a presentation on Wednesday focusing on gender violence and purplewashing. According to the presentation, purplewashing refers to the use of feminist...


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Attorney General Letitia James indicted by grand jury

A federal grand jury indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday for charges of bank fraud and falsifying statements. Her indictment comes two weeks after another jury indicted James Comey,...


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Binghamton University launches SafeBing app

Binghamton University launched SafeBing, a new mobile safety app that allows faculty, students, parents and guardians to receive emergency alerts. SafeBing can deliver instant notifications from the University’s Office of Emergency Management...