Campus News

BU expands quarantine and isolation housing

Over winter break, Binghamton University expanded its isolation and quarantine housing in response to rising COVID-19 cases. The University now has 320 beds available to students who would like to remain on...


Science & Research

Local sixth grader works with BU students to develop invention

Students from the Thomas J. Watson College of Engineering and Applied Science are helping to turn an invention from a local sixth grader into reality. Delaney Dixon, a local sixth grader, and...


Coronavirus

Gov. Hochul lifts indoor mask mandate for businesses

New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the statewide indoor business mask-or-vaccine requirement would end on Feb. 10, making it optional for counties, local governments and individual businesses to implement. The decision...


Campus News

CIW holds annual thrift shop

College-in-the-Woods is holding its annual “Thrift in the Woods” event to raise funds for the Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC), which supports underpaid garment workers around the world. The annual “Thrift in the...


Science & Research

BU named top research institution for second time

For the second time in a row, Binghamton University has been named in the “Research 1 (R1): Doctoral Universities — Very high research activity” list by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of...


Community

NAACP hosts "Know Your Rights" Panel

Lawyers, professors and a former Binghamton mayor gathered Wednesday to educate students about their rights. The panel, titled “Know Your Rights,” was hosted by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored...


Campus News

On-campus housing rates increase for seventh year in row

For the seventh year in a row, Binghamton University Residential Life will be increasing housing rates across the campus. Proposed housing rates for the 2022-23 academic year will see an increase of...


Campus News

CIW Dining Center reopens

The College-in-the-Woods Dining Center reopened on Monday after being closed since the beginning of the semester. The dining hall was closed in anticipation of a potential rise in COVID-19 cases amid move-in...


Campus News

BSU holds kickoff event for Black History Month

The word “rebirth” was displayed around the Binghamton University Union for the Black History Month kickoff event, hosted by the Black Student Union (BSU) and co-organized by the Multicultural Resource Center (MRC),...


Campus News

New initiative helps transfer students make connections

Transfer students can gather to discuss career and academic development, share snacks and meet new friends through Binghamton University’s new Transfer Cafe. The Transfer Cafe, an initiative that began this semester, is...