Features
Group puts a new spin on friendship
At Binghamton University, the Hula Hoop Club likes to go with the flow. Members of the Student Association-chartered club have embraced the principles of flow art, a performance style most recently popularized...
Arts & Culture
Black Student Union celebrates the end of Black History Month with poetry jam
Poetry was set in motion this past Friday at the Binghamton University Black Student Union headquarters, located in Old University Union. The organization hosted a poetry jam as its Black History Month...
Music
With baton and wand, orchestra makes magic in Osterhout
On Saturday afternoon, the Binghamton University Symphony Orchestra practiced sorcery of its own in the Osterhout Concert Theater of the Anderson Center during “It’s Magic!,” the Orchestra’s first concert of the semester....
Off-Campus Events
Entrepreneur brings hip-hop to coffee shop
The theme was throwback hip-hop and the cover was $5, but the atmosphere was far different from any fraternity party. While best known locally for its coffee and tea, Strange Brew hosted...
Movies
Cinema professor talks Oscar nominations, trends in films
In honor of the Oscars this weekend, Pipe Dream asked Binghamton University cinema professor Chantal Rodais to talk about some of her favorite movies and performances on the list of nominations this...
Theater
BU theatre department challenges itself in 'A Lie of the Mind'
“Ordinary is empty.” In Sam Shepard’s play “A Lie of the Mind,” Beth thinks playing pretend is better than being real, and uses this quote to tell her family so. Beth is...
Music
Jesca Hoop offers honest take on love in new release
It can sometimes be a curse for an artist if their style and direction aren’t easily pinned down to one genre, but Jesca Hoop is triumphantly and unapologetically an artistic mutt. On...
Music
Alt-country star Ryan Adams keeps fresh sound
It may sound impossible to combine country music with alternative rock, but singer-songwriter Ryan Adams has made a career out of it. One of the most prolific singer-songwriters of our time, the...
Art
Gallery in Q Center to show student work
Binghamton University’s on-campus LGBTQ resource hub, the Q Center, is in the process of putting together a gallery of artwork submitted by members of BU’s LGBTQ community. Gallery Q will debut March...
Books
Celebrating an ode to Binghamton
A lively group of Binghamton residents came together on Thursday night to celebrate “Around Binghamton (Images of Modern America),” a new book by Binghamton local and Binghamton University alumnus Jim Maggiore, ‘78....