Makoto Toyoda
Assistant Arts & Culture Editor
mtoyoda1@binghamton.edu
37 Articles
Senior Columns
Senior Column: Laughing about life
The senior column was a tradition I had heard about since my freshman year in Pipe Dream and have looked forward to writing for a while now. As I sit here and...
Restaurant Week Spring 2022
Restaurant Week Spring 2022: Remlik's Grille and Oyster Bar
Remlik’s Grille & Oyster Bar is, as the name suggests, an upscale grill and oyster bar serving American fare in Downtown Binghamton. Located in the Kilmer Building on 31 Lewis St., the...
Off-Campus Events
Black Museum opens its door to celebrate Black local and student artists
This past weekend, Black Museum opened its doors for two nights — Feb. 18 and Feb. 19 — at Spool Contemporary Art Space. The art gallery, located on 138 Baldwin St. in...
Gaming
2019 grad creates board game to honor Indigenous history
Alisha Jermayne Pellicciotti, ‘19 has made waves in cultural education with the creation of her board game called Journey Home. Journey Home is a board game that assigns players, who are young...
Arts & Culture
Restaurant Week Fall 2021: The Colonial
The Colonial, bar and restaurant, has always been a popular spot among locals and students alike. Located on 56-58 Court St., the gastropub is at the heart of Downtown Binghamton, right by...
Music
Lil Nas X comes back strongly with long-awaited album "Montero"
Hip-hop sensation Lil Nas X dropped his long-awaited debut studio album, “MONTERO,” giving listeners an intimate and humanizing look into his life of fame, desires and challenges as a gay Black male...
On-Campus Events
Binghamton University's campus food options, ranked
One of Binghamton University’s touted selling points during orientation is its diverse food options. Whether you want to change up your diet with some sushi or keep kosher, there are “allegedly” enough...
Campus News
BPALC, ASU hold "Binghamton Stop Asian Hate Crimes" rally
Over the past few weeks, individuals across the country have been mobilizing in solidarity after a year of heightened anti-Asian violence exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic — and the Binghamton University community...
Listicle
Key concepts of feminist theory for Women's History Month
This past month marked the 37th anniversary of celebrating Women’s History Month in the United States. However, discussing and honoring women’s history does not end with the month of March — here...
Features
The Public Ivy launches Mein Bowl Mary University apparel line
On Monday, March 15, the Binghamton-based clothing brand The Public Ivy announced their newest project, “Mein Bowl Mary University,” on social media. The announcement of a clothing collection inspired by Mein Bowl...