Hallie Milligan
hmillig2@binghamton.edu
30 Articles
SUNY News
Hochul suggests tuition increase for SUNY and CUNY
Gov. Kathy Hochul has proposed a 3 percent raise in SUNY and CUNY tuition. The proposal is included in Hochul’s 2023 State of the State book, titled “Achieving the New York Dream”...
Community
'I can't breathe': Activists criticize BPD after arrest video circulates
Circulating videos of a Binghamton Police Department (BPD) officer kneeling on the neck of a Black-Asian man have sparked an investigation. The incident took place outside of Dillinger’s Celtic Bar and Eatery...
Politics
BU alumnus announces bid for House Democrat leader
A Binghamton University alumnus is favored to become the next U.S. House of Representatives’ Democratic leader. On Thursday, Nov. 13, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced she was retiring from her position as...
Campus News
BU launches mandatory cybersecurity training
After repeated incidents of cyberattacks, Binghamton University has launched an online cybersecurity training. The training — titled the 2022 Kevin Mitnick Security Awareness Training — was released to students, faculty and staff...
Campus News
BU sees increase in reports of rape, decline in stalking and dating violence
Binghamton University’s 2022 Security and Fire Report reflects a wave of crime statistics that have shifted these past few years, including stalking and rape. The 2022 report covers reported crime incidents on...
News
Voter resources for midterm elections
Are you ready for the 2022 midterm elections? If not, here are some election resources that can help. Binghamton University and Broome County have many resources dedicated to individuals seeking assistance through...
Community
In-person visitation returns to Broome County Jail
Activist groups gathered outside the Broome County Jail on Sept. 29 to observe the return of in-person visitation. On May 13, Joshua Cotter, an attorney at Legal Services of Central New York,...
Community
Binghamton to initiate second climate action plan
Binghamton Mayor Jared Kraham has announced plans for Binghamton’s second Climate Action Plan. The first plan took effect in 2011, in response to recurring flooding caused by climate change in the Binghamton...
Science & Research
BU study examines wellness habits pre- and post-COVID-19 shutdown
A Binghamton University study suggests women should exercise moderately during periods of high stress. Lina Begdache, an associate professor of health and wellness studies, began the study before the COVID-19 shutdown. Begdache,...
Community
Students tour Koffman Southern Tier Incubator
Binghamton University students toured the Koffman Southern Tier Incubator (KSTI) on Tuesday to explore start-up business opportunities. KSTI was opened in April of 2017 under the direction of BU President Harvey Stenger,...