Community
Binghamton community responds to Buffalo shooting
On May 14, a mass shooting took place in Buffalo, NY at a local Tops Friendly Market, allegedly targeting Buffalo’s Black community. Ten people were killed and three were wounded in the...
Community
Students organize for abortion rights
In the wake of a Supreme Court leak on Roe v. Wade, Binghamton University activists have taken action. Last week saw a set of events regarding abortion rights hosted by the Multicultural...
Politics
Rep. Antonio Delgado appointed Lt. Governor
U.S. Rep. Antonio Delgado (D-NY) is slated to fill New York state’s second-highest office. On May 3, New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that Delgado would be her replacement lieutenant governor,...
Campus News
SOM narrows down search for a new dean
The Binghamton University School of Management (SOM) is in search of a new dean. In March, Upinder Dhillon announced he would be stepping down from his position as dean after being diagnosed...
Campus News
BU professor hosts class discussion with prisoner involved in academic research
This spring, students in HIST 380D: Women in the Modern U.S., had the opportunity to speak to an unlikely visitor. Leigh Ann Wheeler, a professor of history at Binghamton University, has spent...
Campus News
BU's mental health resources see mixed responses from students
Students have had varying experiences with Binghamton University’s counseling services. At BU, the student to counselor ratio based on the fall 2021 student population is 1,128-to-1, with 16 counselors at the University...
Orientation Issue 2022
Shelley Dionne named dean of SOM
The Binghamton University School of Management (SOM) has found its next dean. After a nationwide search that began last fall, BU has chosen Shelley Dionne, Ph.D. ‘98, to become the next dean...
Campus News
I-GMAP appoints new co-director
The Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention (I-GMAP) has appointed a new co-director. Kerry Whigham, assistant professor of genocide and mass atrocity prevention, will become the next co-director of I-GMAP. The...
Orientation Issue 2022
Places to know at BU
Decker Student Health Services Center The Decker Student Health Services Center provides on-campus health care services for Binghamton University students. These services include sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening, COVID-19 testing, free HIV...
Orientation Issue 2022
Resources to know at BU
Academic Resources — Asking for help never hurts. Aside from reaching out to professors and attending office hours, students have access to multiple on-campus resources to help them succeed. Speaking Center The Speaking...
Orientation Issue 2022
Pipe Dream's stories of the year
Binghamton University has closed the chapter on its first fully in-person year since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, we compile some of Pipe Dream’s biggest stories from the 2021-22 academic...
Orientation Issue 2022
Dates to know at BU
New Student Move-in and Welcome Program (Aug. 18 to Aug. 20) Incoming freshmen move in a few days before classes start, giving time to adjust and get comfortable with the Binghamton University...
Orientation Issue 2022
People to know at BU
Binghamton University President Harvey Stenger Harvey Stenger has served as president of BU since January 2012. Prior to this he held the positions of dean and professor at Leigh University and, later,...
Campus News
Construction projects continue around campus
As the spring semester comes to an end, construction at Binghamton University is continuing. Some buildings currently undergoing construction and renovations include the third floor of the Glenn G. Bartle Library, the...
Community
BU hosts planting of Three Sisters garden
On Wednesday, Binghamton University hosted a ceremonial planting of the Three Sisters in the Science I courtyard. Several individuals spoke prior to the planting ceremony in a speaker series held in the...
Community
Following arrests of owners, two Downtown restaurants vote to close permanently
The owners of Dos Rios Cantina and The Colonial have voted to close their businesses. The decision comes after a months-long police investigation into allegations of sexual assault and druggings, that has...
Politics
New York state redistricting maps to be redrawn
The New York state redistricting process may have an impact on students this fall. Last week, a NYS Court of Appeals judge ruled that the state’s new congressional and senate district maps...
Campus News
Students for Justice in Palestine awarded provisional charter
Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) was recently granted a provisional charter by the Binghamton University Student Association (SA). SJP is an activist organization on campus that shares Palestinian culture and history...