Campus News

Hillel, University organizations host presentation by Orthodox Rabbi, Palestinian peace activist

On Thursday, Hillel at Binghamton hosted “Two Truths, One Land,” a presentation by Noor A’wad, a Palestinian peace activist, and Orthodox Rabbi Hanan Schlesinger, to explore the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict...


Campus News

Community, campus activists organize Valentine's Day rally for Palestinian liberation, drawing counterprotest

On Valentine’s Day, over 200 community and campus activists came together for a “Free My Palestine” rally on Binghamton University’s Peace Quad. The event was organized by the Binghamton Solidarity Committee, an...


Campus News

SJP, TMPS educate students about ICJ case against Israel

Amid growing international concerns about the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, two campus organizations held an event last Tuesday, educating students about South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of...


Community

Gov. Hochul designates Binghamton, Johnson City as 'pro-housing' communities

Last week, the City of Binghamton was one of 20 municipalities in New York state designated as a pro-housing community by Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration. The designation was announced by the Hochul...


News

Webb, Lupardo lead legislative effort to ban carbon dioxide fracking

State lawmakers recently introduced a bill to ban the use of carbon dioxide (CO2) to drill and extract natural gas and oil resources. The bill, proposed by State Sen. Lea Webb and...


News

Democrat Tom Suozzi wins special election for former Rep. Santos' Long Island district

In a win for Democrats, Tom Suozzi, a former Nassau County executive, won a hotly-contested special election to fill the congressional seat vacated by George Santos. Suozzi represented the district from 2017-2023...


Campus News

At recent basketball game, Zionist Organization led show of solidarity with Omer Neutra

At last Thursday’s men’s basketball game, Binghamton University’s Zionist Organization (BUZO) led a show of solidarity with Omer Neutra, an accepted student who joined the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) during his gap...


News

Justices appear likely to reverse Colorado Supreme Court, allowing Donald Trump to remain on ballot

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday over whether Colorado may disqualify former President Donald Trump from appearing on the 2024 ballot. Last year, a group of Colorado voters eligible to vote...


Feature

Students found Eating Disorder Awareness Club

The newly-founded Eating Disorder Awareness Club (EDAC) is working to educate the campus community on the complexity of eating disorders and offer support to affected students. Its founder, Hannah Yeddu, a junior...


Sex Issue 2024

'Sex and Gender in Antiquity' explores gender-based norms, homosexual relationships between historical figures

A course offered by the Middle Eastern and Ancient Mediterranean Studies (MEAMS) department allows students to explore how gender and sexuality were perceived during ancient times. The course, AMS 280S: Sex and...