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BU enforces new safety protocols as COVID-19 cases on campus rise

Following a spike in COVID-19 cases on campus, with a total of 362 positive cases from Feb. 13 to Feb. 26, Binghamton University’s Residential Life faculty implemented changes in dining hall services,...


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Hillside students removed from housing to accommodate students in quarantine, isolation

With COVID-19 cases increasing at Binghamton University, some students are being removed from their housing assignments on short notice and moved into different areas in order to create room for quarantine and...


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BU's Harriet Tubman Center for the Study of Freedom and Equity holds first meeting of Truth and Reconciliation Commission

At its first session, Binghamton University’s Harriet Tubman Center for the Study of Freedom and Equity’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) saw a mix of faculty and students in attendance. The TRC...


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OCCT running on normal schedule despite contradictory Feb. 22 B-Line statement

Despite conflicting information, the Off Campus College Transport (OCCT) buses will continue to run on their normal schedules. On Feb. 22, Binghamton University sent out a B-Line News Addition stating that the...


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2021 commencement plans announced

Binghamton University is working on a plan to have a hybrid graduation ceremony for the class of 2021 as the pandemic continues. On Feb. 26, the University released an update on its...


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Increase in quarantined, isolated students prompts closure of CIW Dining Hall

As positive COVID-19 cases continue to rise at Binghamton University, quarantined and isolated students are feeling the impact. On Friday, Feb. 19, New York State (NYS) Gov. Andrew Cuomo adjusted the threshold...


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Hinman Dining Hall construction to be completed by summer 2021

After COVID-19 delayed construction on campus, renovations for Binghamton University’s Hinman Dining Hall and Science buildings are now drawing to a close. After a yearlong delay, Hinman Dining Hall is anticipated to...


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Watson College virtually celebrates National Engineers Week

In an effort to grant networking opportunities to students and spread an appreciation for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) to the community, the Watson College of Engineering and Applied Sciences celebrated...


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New social distancing bots damaged in University Union vandalization

While Binghamton University continued to expand COVID-19 precautions on campus through the implementation of social distancing bots, the University Union was vandalized during surveillance testing hours on Tuesday. On Feb. 23, a...


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B-SMART researches link between diet, Adderall use

Many students are looking to gain an edge in their studies, but a student research team is showing how Adderall is not the answer. The Binghamton Student Managed Adderall Research Team (B-SMART)...