Haley Silverstein

Contributing Writer

hsilver2@binghamton.edu

38 Articles


News

Binghamton Mayor proposes foot trail connecting University, Downtown area

For students wishing to make the trek from the University to Downtown Binghamton on foot or by bicycle, the possibility of traveling along a new, paved pathway is not too far off....


News

UP shuttle to Downtown a no-show though promised by new management

As the new semester begins, students living in University Plaza (UP) at Metroplex are still waiting for management to fulfill its promise of a direct shuttle to and from Downtown Binghamton. Last...


News

SUNY unveils seamless tranfer policy, allowing students to switch over credits with ease

For students trying to switch between State University of New York (SUNY) schools, transferring credits will no longer be a complicated process. SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher has announced that the system...


News

Binghamton University recognized for strides in sustainability

Academics aren’t the only thing Binghamton University is known for: Sustainability efforts on campus are also gaining national recognition. The Sierra Club, one of the nation’s largest environmental organizations, recently named BU...


Campus News

Research Days keynote speaker advocates for sustainability, nourishment

Nearly one billion people in the world are undernourished, yet nearly two billion people are overweight. This dichotomy is what Raj Patel shared with an audience of nearly 300 Binghamton University students...


Community

Binghamton University alumna offers tech-savvy way to volunteer

GreatPositive is a marketing platform for nearly 200 non-profits, such as Autism Speaks, Habitat for Humanity and The American Red Cross. ...


Community

Halabaja memorial looks to preventing future atrocities

Monday evening marked the 27th anniversary of chemical attack on the Kurdish city of Halabja by the Iraqi government, which killed thousands ...


Campus News

Facing long-term illness, a trial of challenges before recovery

Between studying for exams and going Downtown, few students might think about what they would do in the event of a serious illness. Arielle Biro, a junior majoring in chemistry, never thought...


Campus News

For undergraduates, an express path to a master's degree

Accelerated programs, which are available in many Binghamton University departments including education, arts and sciences, business administration and computer science, allow students to complete their degree in one additional year. ...


Campus News

With help from BU and NYS, minority and women run businesses get fast-tracked for contracts

The Binghamton University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) will begin a training and certification program for minority and women business contractors on Feb. 24 on Water Street in Downtown Binghamton. ...