Joseph Brugellis

Assistant News Editor

jbrugel1@binghamton.edu

44 Articles


Community

Court of Appeals upholds mail-in voting law

The New York State Court of Appeals upheld a law allowing all registered voters to cast ballots by mail last month. The 6-1 decision, authored by Chief Judge Rowan Wilson, involved a...


Campus News

Chabad hosts Let HERE be Light festival

Chabad at Binghamton hosted a traveling festival on Thursday evening to celebrate Jewish life on campus through music and art while remembering the lives of the six hostages killed by Hamas last...


Community

Court rules in favor of Binghamton City School District in alleged 'strip search' case; appeal filed

A federal judge has ruled in favor of the Binghamton City School District in a long-running case involving the alleged strip search of several students at East Middle School, which sparked fury...


Campus News

Construction continues on campus, closing off large sections outside Bartle Library

Construction projects ramped up across campus over the summer as Binghamton University broke ground on new projects and continued work on existing ones. A slideshow of summer construction updates released by Facilities...


Community

Corrections officer charged after using unnecessary force on inmate, Broome County Sheriff's Office says

Two corrections officers at the Broome County Correctional Facility were suspended without pay following the launch of an ongoing investigation involving the unnecessary use of force on an incarcerated individual. On July...


Listicle

Hungry? A spotlight on campus dining halls.

A well-balanced diet is key to fueling a college lifestyle. Binghamton University offers four dining halls that provide a variety of food options and themed meals. All students living in a residential...


Campus News

Plan B vending machine unveiled

Campus leaders unveiled a Plan B vending machine, which will sell $10 emergency contraception, in the basement of Glenn G. Bartle Library on Monday afternoon. According to Luca Cassidy, the Student Association’s...


Campus News

Broome County Jail detainees worked without pay despite being promised compensation, lawsuit alleges

A new federal lawsuit alleges that pretrial detainees at the Broome County Correctional Facility were forced to perform unpaid labor, despite being promised pay by jail officials. The civil rights action —...


Campus News

Solar eclipse passes through New York state, clouds block campus view

Students gazed up at cloudy skies on Binghamton University’s Peace Quad on Monday in hopes of watching this year’s total solar eclipse. The morning sky over the University was partly cloudy, with...


Campus News

History department hosts Northwestern University professor for annual lecture

An esteemed author and professor of history at Northwestern University gave a lecture highlighting the relationship between wood and settler colonialism in the United States last Thursday. The 15th-annual Shriber Lecture, titled...