Campus News

I-GMAP hosts Burmese human rights activist

Debbie Stothard, a renowned human rights activist, delivered a lecture on the Burmese military coup on Thursday. Invited by Binghamton University’s Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention (I-GMAP), Stothard described how...


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College Republicans host 'freedom activist'

Binghamton University’s College Republicans invited a guest speaker to give a lecture about socialism in Venezuela on Monday. Daniel Di Martino, a Venezuelan native, visited BU to describe his quality of life...


Student Association

SA's Student Advocates represent students at conduct hearings

A program at Binghamton University appoints advocates to aid students who are called for conduct hearings. The initiative, called SA Advocates, was created by BU’s Student Association (SA) so students facing conduct...


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Dean of students to leave BU after 15 years

Randall Edouard, the dean of students and assistant vice president for student affairs, is leaving Binghamton University after 15 years. Departing to become the vice president for student affairs at SUNY College...


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On-campus parking permit prices set to increase

In response to an approximately $2 million deficit, on-campus parking permit prices are set to increase annually starting next fall. As discussed in a Binghamton University Council meeting on April 21, the...


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BU students receive new mental health scholarship

Three Binghamton University students were among the first recipients of a new state scholarship designed to increase diversity in the mental health field. The $4 million scholarship program was created to promote...


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Smart energy symposium hosts Cornell’s dean of engineering

Cornell University’s dean of engineering visited Binghamton University to give a keynote speech at the Smart Energy Symposium on Thursday. The convention was organized by BU’s Materials Research Society (MRS) — an...


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BU sees decade low in transfer applications, rise in freshman applications

While Binghamton University’s overall undergraduate admissions numbers have continued to grow, transfer applications have fallen to a 10-year low. The official figures were discussed by the Professional Staff Senate (PSS) — the...


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Students taught sustainability at Earth Day festival

Binghamton University hosted its annual Earth Day festival last Friday to raise awareness for sustainable living. Rooted in the practice of zero-waste — a set of principles that focus on waste prevention...


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Binghamton Move-Out Project moves onto campus

On-campus students now have an easier way to get rid of unwanted items. Christina Fuller, ‘19, created the Binghamton Off-Campus Move-Out Project to reduce waste production as off-campus students prepared to return...