Riccardo Monico
rmonico1@binhgamton.edu
38 Articles
Senior Columns
Senior Column: It's OK to let go
When I started my freshman year at Binghamton University, I thought I had it all figured out. I knew what was moral, what was logical and what was right. After four years,...
Campus News
BU mandates booster vaccine for on campus students
January 3 update: Both on-campus and off-campus residents who have in-person classes are now required to receive a vaccine booster shot before returning to Binghamton University for the spring 2022 semester. According...
Off-Campus News
BU alumnus shares story of Downtown assault
On the evening of Oct. 14, 2021, Kai Liu, a Binghamton University alumnus, was attacked and robbed near Recreation Park on Binghamton’s West Side, resulting in a traumatic brain injury. Liu, a...
SUNY News
SUNY Chancellor resigns amid Cuomo-related controversy
Editor’s note: This story has been updated on Dec. 10 to reflect the newest information possible. Our original reporting on the SUNY Student Assembly and Faculty Council of Community Colleges’ statement can...
Campus News
"It's wage theft" — Graduate student TAs fight to abolish broad-based fees
Graduate student teaching assistants (TAs) are calling for the abolishment of broad-based fees, which they claim constitute wage theft by Binghamton University. During family weekend in late September, visitors on the BU...
Campus News
Professor emeritus of theatre dies at 77
John Vestal, 77, former chair of the art and theatre departments, died on Wednesday, Oct. 27 according to a Nov. 2 Binghamton University Dateline announcement. Vestal taught at BU since 1973, before...
News
Vestal Town Council: Stephen Donnelly and Patrick McPherson
Stephen Donnelly and Patrick McPherson are the Republican candidates in the Vestal Town Council race. Donnelly, a Southern Tier native, has worked for years as the president of his marketing and consulting...
News
Family Court Judge: Veronica Gorman
Veronica Gorman is a Republican nominee for Broome County family court judge. Gorman has served as second assistant district attorney specializing in the prosecution of all sexual offense crimes in Cortland County...
News
Family Court Judge: Mara Grace
Mara Grace is a Democratic nominee for Broome County family court judge. Grace is a Broome County native and has been a practicing attorney for 20 years. She has also served on...
News
Family Court Judge: Sandy Monachino
Sandy Monachino is a Democratic and Working Family Party nominee for family court judge. Monachino is the current Broome County Family Court support magistrate, and spent 29 years practicing family law in...