Hamza Khan
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Politics
BU to enter Rep. Antonio Delgado's 19th Congressional District
With the start of a new semester, students will also be greeting a new congressman. On Thursday, New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul approved a new set of congressional district lines for...
Campus News
History department to introduce new course requirement
Come next fall, students studying history at Binghamton University may find a new required course on their schedules. A 200-level course titled “History Methods and Research Practices” was recently approved by the...
Campus News
Pharmacy Dean Gloria Meredith resigns
Gloria Meredith, founding dean of the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SOPPS), is stepping down. According to a Dateline announcement, Meredith’s resignation will be effective Monday, Jan. 31. Donald Nieman, provost...
Campus News
COVID-19 cases stay low as BU braces for spring semester
After a surge in national COVID-19 cases this winter, Binghamton University has introduced new policies to keep positive cases at bay. Off-campus students with an on-campus presence were required to get tested...
Campus News
BU sees highest student COVID-19 case spike of 2021 during finals week
As COVID-19 cases rise across the country, Binghamton University is facing its worst COVID-19 case spike in a year. On Dec. 16, BU reported a 14-day COVID-19 rolling average positivity rate of...
News
Downtown restaurants remain closed amid sexual assault allegations
The Colonial, Dos Rios Cantina and The Stone Fox all closed their doors Thursday, Dec. 9 amid sexual assault allegations against the restaurants’ owners. The Binghamton Police Department (BPD) announced in a...
Campus News
Student hospitalized with meningococcal disease
For the first time since 2019, a student at Binghamton University has been infected and hospitalized with meningococcal disease. According to Ryan Yarosh, senior director of media and public relations at Binghamton...
Campus News
Q Center holds vigil for Trans Day of Remembrance
The Q Center ended its Transgender Awareness Week activities on Saturday, with a vigil honoring transgender lives lost in 2021. The week of action, held from Nov. 14 to Nov. 20, included...
Off-Campus News
Members of Generation Vote hold demonstration outside Broome County Board of Elections
Last week, students held a demonstration in front of the Broome County Board of Elections (BOE) at the Edwin L. Craw Ford County Office Building on Hawley Street. Wednesday afternoon, seven members...
Campus News
Investigation underway after office fire breaks out in Science III
A small fire broke out in Science III at Binghamton University this Saturday, Nov. 6. According to WBNG, the fire broke out around 2:30 p.m., and the building was evacuated with no...