Community
CDC awards County Health Department $4.5 million for overdose treatment and prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded Broome County a $4.5 million grant to reduce drug overdoses and fund prevention programs. Awarded to the Broome County Health Department, the...
Campus News
University reestablishes bike-share program
Binghamton University has reintroduced the bike-share program after a previous vendor suspended their services. Through a partnership between Transportation and Parking Services and Koloni Fleets, a technology company, bikes may be reserved...
Campus News
College Democrats host Lea Webb, City Council candidates Kinya Middleton, Nate Hotchkiss
On Tuesday, Binghamton University’s College Democrats hosted New York State Sen. Lea Webb ‘04 and Binghamton City Council candidates Kinya Middleton and Nate Hotchkiss ‘12. The local leaders participated in a Q&A...
Community
Sheriff's office appoints new jail administrator
The Broome County Sheriff’s Office recently announced that Major Robert Charpinsky has been named jail administrator. Charpinsky will supervise and oversee the daily operations at the Broome County Correctional Facility, after 18...
Campus News
VPSS hosts multicultural voting fair
The Vice President for Student Success and the Student Association collaborated with a diverse array of organizations to host a Multicultural Voting Fair. The fair, held Wednesday from 1 p.m to 3...
Campus News
EXCELERATE campaign speeds past donation goal early
The largest comprehensive gifts campaign in Binghamton University history is on its way to a new “super goal.” Launched in April 2022, “EXCELERATE” sought to raise $220 million by 2024, more than...
Campus News
BAP terminated
In January, Binghamton University President Harvey Stenger announced the expansion of the Binghamton Advantage Program (BAP), a collaborative admissions program with SUNY Broome Community College (BCC). The University recently announced the termination...
Housing Issue 2023
Landlords fuel Binghamton housing crisis
It is no secret that America is languishing under an ill-governed housing crisis — COVID-19 revealed the abuse of lax renters laws across the country. Yet in spite of inflation, towns like...
Housing Issue 2023
Off-campus living is a difficult transition
I walked into my apartment at 7 Court St. on Aug. 21 and immediately basked in the freedom of moving into life as a junior at Binghamton University. No more late night...
Housing Issue 2023
Airbnb fuels gentrification and housing crisis in NYC
Unaffordable housing in New York City is a familiar issue that resonates with most natives, including myself. A study released in April found that almost 80 percent of NYC residents living below...