Community
Rockefeller Center Christmas tree returns to Broome County
After making a show-stopping appearance in Rockefeller Center this past December, the Vestal Christmas Tree returned to its Broome County roots. Since 2007, the lumber from each year’s Rockefeller Christmas tree has...
Community
Broome County Sheriff's Office to participate in 'Pink Patch Project' for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The Broome County Sheriff’s Office will participate in the Pink Patch Project again this year. A national campaign uniting law enforcement and the community to spread breast cancer awareness, the Pink Patch...
Campus News
Rainbow Pride Union to renew focus on political activism, fostering community
The Rainbow Pride Union, founded in 1971 to provide a safe space for LGBTQ+ students, is hoping to rejuvenate its organization with changes to its E-Board and a renewed focus on collaboration...
Campus News
Eleventh Hour Literary, a new literary publication, accepting submissions for inaugural issue
Eleventh Hour Literary, a new journal at Binghamton University, aims to highlight perseverance and confidence by only featuring pieces that have been rejected, revised and revisited at least 10 times. The premise...
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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
University welcomes its newest mascot
Binghamton University has welcomed a new addition to its mascot team — a real-life bearcat named Bing. This summer, it was announced that Bing the Bearcat, the product of a newly formed...
Campus News
VPSS office begins sexual wellness education campaign
Over the next two weeks, the office of the Student Association’s vice president of student success will be running a sex campaign focused on sexual wellness education. Throughout the campaign, the office,...
Community
SUNY chancellor to expand Educational Opportunity Program
SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr. recently announced that the Educational Opportunity Program will expand graduate programs in mental health studies and engineering during an Aug. 20 visit to SUNY New Paltz....
Campus News
Bearcats for Israel tables for hostage awareness on Spine
To bring awareness to the hostages taken by Hamas on Oct. 7, Bearcats for Israel, a subgroup within Hillel at Binghamton, tabled on the spine on Wednesday afternoon. Established from noon to...
Community
State Sen. Webb secures funding for WSKG emergency generators
New York State Sen. Lea Webb announced $375,000 in funding for the WSKG public broadcasting station at a Tuesday press conference. WSKG, a private nonprofit that provides educational and news programming to...