Nicole Marks Kaufman

News Editor

nkaufma2@binghamton.edu

72 Articles


Senior Columns

Senior column: Capricorns, change and COVID-19

Speaking as a stereotypical, Type A Capricorn, change is a terrifying concept to me. I make plans, and it gives me a ridiculous amount of anxiety to stray from them. I did...


Campus News

BU theatre department’s “Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992” has been canceled

The Binghamton University theatre department’s spring production of “Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992” has officially been canceled in response to student pushback. On Feb. 7, the Instagram account @weeseeyou_binghamton made its first post,...


Feature

Bar, restaurant curfew extended to midnight

With more people getting vaccinated every day, New York State Gov. Andrew Cuomo extended the curfew on bars and restaurants to midnight on April 14. Furthermore, on May 17, the midnight curfew...


Men's Lacrosse

Fire on Front Street destroys house occupied by BU men's lacrosse players

Nearly one-third of the Binghamton University men’s lacrosse team has been displaced after a fire broke out at their residence on Tuesday morning. The 14 members of the team that lived at...


Restaurant Week Spring 2021

Restaurant Week Spring 2021: Social on State

Like all participating restaurants, Social on State is offering a “takeout” edition of their menu this Restaurant Week. Located at 201 State St., the restaurant is offering a three-course meal for $25....


News

Student dies in hiking accident

Binghamton University student Andrew Desiderio, 21, died in a hiking accident on Monday, according to a Dateline announcement. Desiderio, a senior majoring in mechanical engineering, was originally from Mineola, New York. Throughout...


Campus News

BU senior receives support from community following skiing accident

Rebecca Koltun, a senior at Binghamton University majoring in Spanish, and her brother Erik, ’19, went skiing at Stratton Mountain in Vermont on Saturday, March 13. It was during this trip that...


Campus News

Faculty call for change following racist incident in sociology class

One month after several racist incidents occurred at Binghamton University, faculty are calling on the administration to take action. In a B-Line Addition on Feb. 27, BU President Harvey Stenger acknowledged the...


TEDxBinghamton University

TEDxBinghamtonUniversity 2021: Kaly Otero

Pipe Dream spoke with Kaly Otero, a senior majoring in comparative literature. Through her talk, “The Trinity of Blame: Women, Sex and Shame,” Otero aims to reevaluate the representation of women, sex...


Feature

Pipe Dream alumni share experiences during Zoom reunion

On Sept. 15, 1970, The Colonial News became Pipe Dream. Nearly 50 years later, about two dozen first generation Pipe Dream alumni congregated on Zoom for a reunion. Jay Rubin, ’73, and...