Hunter Akins
hakins1@binghamton.edu
14 Articles
Health
Flu cases rise in Broome County
As finals week approaches, flu season is underway in Broome County. According to the New York State (NYS) Flu Tracker, as of the week of Nov. 20, 231 total cases of influenza...
Off-Campus News
BU continues search for lost battle site
Binghamton University faculty are preparing to continue the search for a lost battle site. BU’s Public Archaeology Facility (PAF) has recently been awarded a $71,630 grant from the National Park Service’s American...
Campus News
BU joins National Science Foundation consortium
Binghamton University has joined nine other northeastern universities in a research and entrepreneurial consortium. The National Science Foundation Innovation Corps Hub: Interior Northeast Region (IN I-Corps) aims to provide students with the...
Community
NYS Senate Candidate Lea Webb holds Q&A
New York State Senate Candidate Lea Webb fielded Binghamton University students’ questions this past Wednesday. Lea Webb, the Democratic candidate for the 52nd district, was featured in a meet and greet held...
Community
Vestal Starbucks workers unionize
Workers at the Starbucks across from Town Square Mall have won their vote to unionize. On Aug. 24, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) counted mail-in ballots submitted by workers at the...
Campus News
BU hosts third annual "Run the Brain" race
This past Saturday, students competed to see who could run Binghamton University’s “Brain” route the fastest at the third annual “Run the Brain” race. Up to 20 students from each class year...
Campus News
BUDS to no longer accept cash payments
Students and community members looking to dine at Binghamton University will no longer have the option to pay for their meals with cash. In an Aug. 16 B-Line News Addition, Binghamton University...
Orientation Issue 2022
People to know at BU
Binghamton University President Harvey Stenger Harvey Stenger has served as president of BU since January 2012. Prior to this he held the positions of dean and professor at Leigh University and, later,...
Campus News
Annual 'Take Back The Night' Rally held by Women's Student Union
Binghamton University students took to the streets to protest against rape culture this past Thursday. As part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the Women’s Student Union (WSU) at BU held their annual...
Campus News
15th-annual ICK! Science Fair returns in person
Students at Binghamton University provided local kids with hands-on experience in different fields of science this past Saturday. The “I’m a Complex Kid!” (ICK!) science fair is an annual event, held by...