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Whoosh! app provides alternative meter payment on campus

Commuters and campus residents alike often complain about the difficulty of finding convenient parking on campus. But Binghamton University’s Transportation and Parking Services (TAPS) has been working to make life a little...


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Stop the Bleed' campaign unveiled with Harpur's Ferry collaboration

Harpur’s Ferry, the student-operated volunteer ambulance service, has been a prominent part of the Binghamton University campus since it was established in the 1970s. On Monday, the organization announced an initiative to...


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Give Something Back partners with BU to provide 50 scholarships

Starting in 2021, 50 high school students will be awarded full-ride scholarships to attend Binghamton University. Give Something Back, a national scholarship and mentoring organization, and BU have partnered to provide more...


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Students explore Romance language majors at Open House

Popular destinations for Binghamton University students studying Spanish include Madrid and Barcelona. For Francophones, it’s Paris. But on Monday night, the destination for students interested in studying abroad was much closer to...


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Code officials offer housing inspections for students

Sharon Elkouby’s apartment on Court Street in Downtown Binghamton has an ant infestation and crumbling walls. The junior majoring in sociology is one of approximately 9,000 Binghamton University students who live off...


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Town-Gown Advisory Board plans for year ahead at first meeting

City officials, students, professors and community members rarely end up in the same room, but on Oct. 25, they gathered in the Koffman Southern Tier Incubator for the first Town-Gown Advisory Board...


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998 BU students awarded Excelsior Scholarship

The scholarship, announced by Cuomo last January, provides certain students attending SUNY and City University of New York (CUNY) institutions with free tuition. Tuition is the charge for instruction at a university,...


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Lecture on first Puerto Rican librarian complements cultural exhibit

When Pura Belpré, New York City’s first Puerto Rican librarian, first arrived in Harlem in 1920, she couldn’t find any children’s books written in Spanish. So she wrote one. On Monday, Oct....


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SA Spotlight highlights English professor Ryan Vaughan

Ryan Vaughan, an adjunct professor of English, eagerly peeked in from behind the door at the front of the room. His beard, blond hair and glasses were the only visible features as...


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Binghamton University professors submit brief to Supreme Court gerrymandering case

Research by a team of Binghamton University professors could be considered in a gerrymandering case currently being seen by Supreme Court. The case, Gill v. Whitford, deals with possible partisan gerrymandering ―...