Brendan Zarkower
Assistant News Editor
2017
bzarkow1@binghamton.edu
87 Articles
News
BU alum speaks on importance of instituting ethical guidelines in the workplace
Ethical issues still arise in the modern workplace, a problem that Michael Kerner says is important to address. Kerner, who graduated from Binghamton University in 1986 with degrees in mathematics and economics,...
News
Activist speaks on the societal costs of human trafficking
Though slavery was abolished in the United States in 1865, it is still prevalent throughout the world in the form of human trafficking. Activists like Carol Metzker are trying to do something...
News
NASA engineer begins journey at Harpur College
Like many students, Frances Hurwitz had no idea what she wanted to do when she came to Harpur College. However, her path eventually led her to become a senior materials research engineer...
Campus News
Binghamton University research center awarded $10 million in New York State funding
An influential department on campus has been recognized for its innovation and research productivity. Along with this recognition comes $10 million in New York state research funding over the next 10 years....
News
BU acts as sizable economic force in Broome County
Going by the numbers, Binghamton University is a sizable economic force within the Southern Tier and a significant source of income for the local community. According to the University’s Economic Impact Report,...
News
As bank accounts dwindle, students find ways to earn money with campus jobs
Every year, students return to campus with spending money from summer jobs. But, as that money dries out, many look to part-time jobs on campus as their source for cash. The competition...
Speakers
Visiting professor looks to Ohio temple to explain divides in the Mormon community
He explained the mixed reactions that LDS church members have about the Community of Christ’s ownership of the important temple ...
Campus News
Aiding refugees and advocating for human rights, LiNK looks to change perception of North Korea
Campus activism converged with international action Tuesday night as students and “nomads” discussed North Korean politics. Liberty in North Korea (LiNK), a nonprofit organization that helps North Korean refugees reach safety, hosted...
News
Service spices up studying with Chipotle
The order must be placed on its website, Burritos2Bartle.com, before 4 p.m. and the organizers deliver the orders to the Glenn G. Bartle lobby to be picked up between 6 p.m. and ...
Community
Across New York, LocallyU looks to get students shopping at small businesses
Creators of a new website are seeking to make Binghamton residents more conscious of where they shop and what they buy. LocallyU was launched last April as a database of businesses throughout...