Rachel Greenspan

Assistant Arts and Culture Editor

rgreens2@binghamton.edu

28 Articles


On-Campus Events

Post Malone rocks Events Center

Binghamton University had a “rockstar” on campus yesterday — but you probably already knew that. Sponsored by the Student Association Programming Board (SAPB), this year’s annual fall concert was opened by Dave...


Music

WHRW faces copyright issues

Since 1966, WHRW 90.5 FM has lived on as Binghamton University’s student-run, free-format radio station. However, the station’s tradition of offering disc jockeys free rein in music choice, from artist to genre,...


Theater

Finding home: 'The Wizard of Oz' makes new magic

While most are familiar with the tale of the yellow brick road, this semester’s Mainstage production of “The Wizard of Oz” takes more twists and turns than just a trip out of...


Features

University plans to offer BFA in musical theatre

In the halls of the Fine Arts Building, among singers and dancers and actors, something’s missing — and the BU theatre department is set on fixing it. The department is currently undergoing...


Theater

'Belleville' examines race, relationships, immigration

From the first moment of “Belleville,” tension is palpable, shocking and disconcerting. The play opens to modern French reggae and a series of fights between Abby and Zach, where the lines between...


On-Campus Events

Show your pride on-campus on Oct. 11

This week, all students identifying as LGBTQ and as allies will be coming together to celebrate National Coming Out Day across campus. Beginning in 1988, in honor of the one-year anniversary of...


Off-Campus Events

Students, community jam out at third annual Porchfest

The streets of the West Side of the city of Binghamton were filled with community members listening to local musicians and chatting in the sun during the third annual Porchfest on Sunday...


Opinions

The danger behind '13 Reasons Why'

When I was in high school, during the steady popularity of Tumblr, I noticed a growing trend among my peers: depression and self-harm. People would repost images onto their Tumblr pages of...


Television

From Chappelle to Schumer, comedy specials that are worth streaming

With the stress of the end of the semester comes the need for relaxation and letting go, and for many students, relaxation comes in the form of Netflix. But watching your favorite...


Theater

Mainstage brings the 19th century to the present

“We need another act,” and so begins Act 2 of “Lady Windermere’s Fan.” In this Binghamton University Mainstage play, nothing is left unsaid. The farcical Oscar Wilde play revolves around the complicated...