Science & Research

Cuomo grants School of Pharmacy permit to study hemp, research medical benefits of cannabidiol

Binghamton University will be one of four New York schools to begin researching the chemical properties of hemp as part of the state’s Industrial Hemp Research Pilot Program. According to a recent...


News

Out of the Darkness walk raises $6,771

In an effort to foster and destigmatize conversation surrounding mental health, Binghamton University students and local residents gathered on Sunday to participate in the third annual Out of the Darkness walk. The...


Campus News

University debate team rebounds from past losses at CEDA tournament

The Binghamton University Speech and Debate team has rebounded this season after falling out of the top 10 in the nation for the first time in over a decade last season. The...


Campus News

University highlights student, faculty work through three day event

This week, the sixth annual Research Days at Binghamton University will showcase various student and faculty projects through seminars, poster presentations and art exhibitions to celebrate scholarship. Research Days will take place...


Campus News

Dean announces new research and development facility will join health science complex

The Triple Cities area has long been known as a hub of innovation. Now, the construction of a research and development facility in Johnson City aims to continue this legacy by bringing...


Campus News

Uber and Lyft now allowed to operate Upstate

Getting a ride back to campus on weekends — which often involves the stress of hailing a cab — may now be made easier with a few taps on a smartphone. According...


Campus News

BU professor granted $500,000 for research on skin

An assistant professor in the biomedical engineering department became the latest Binghamton University researcher to win a grant from the National Science Foundation for his work on the mechanics of human skin....


Community

County executive looks to keep BU grads local

A new initiative between Broome County and local students aims to promote youth civic engagement and create ideas to counter “brain drain” — or the departure of young, educated professionals from the...


Campus News

Stenger discusses past five years as president of Binghamton University

Pipe Dream sat down with Binghamton University President Harvey Stenger to reflect on his first five years in office and discuss what he hopes to accomplish in the next five years. The...


Community

Westside blue-light system faces criticism from community groups

In February, Binghamton Mayor Rich David announced an initiative, funded by Binghamton University, to extend the blue-light system to West Side Binghamton. The plan, however, was met with criticism from residents and...