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Campus honors Brandon Peart-Wright with candlelight vigil

More than 50 Binghamton University students and faculty members gathered at Appalachian Collegiate Center for a candlelight vigil on Friday night to honor Brandon Peart-Wright, a BU student who passed away earlier...


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Student groups absent from conference to face penalties

The Binghamton University Student Association (SA) hosts an annual Fall Leadership Conference for more than 450 students groups, but this year, 39 of them failed to attend and are facing punishment. On...


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More than 400 celebrate Diwali on campus

Diwali 2K19, the 12th-annual Festival of Lights event sponsored by the Indian Graduate Students Organization (IGSO), lit up the University Union’s Mandela Room on Sunday afternoon and evening with more than two...


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University plans changes in Fine Arts Building

Binghamton University President Harvey Stenger hinted at changes coming for art students and other Fine Arts Building frequenters in his annual State of the University address on Oct. 17, when he posed...


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BU researcher receives $1.2M in grants for diabetes research

A diabetes researcher at Binghamton University has racked up $1.2 million in grants toward her current studies. Sha Jin, undergraduate director of biomedical engineering, received grants from both the National Institutes of...


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College Republicans host panel to explore criticisms of socialism

Arguments against socialism were presented to students and community members alike during a political discussion hosted by Binghamton University College Republicans on Monday night. The event was held in Lecture Hall 9...


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Campus recognized for environmental sustainability

For nearly 50 years, Binghamton University has been active in the areas of environmental and sustainability research. Now, BU is tied in first place nationwide for Sustainability Research, and these efforts are...


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Louisa Holmes discusses societal lack of health education at lunch talk

On Thursday, approximately 30 members of the Sustainable Communities Transdisciplinary Area of Excellence (TAE) gathered to hear from Louisa Holmes, a TAE committee member and an assistant professor of geography and environmental...


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To prepare for winter, BU adds weather-specific accomodations

As students begin replacing summer clothes with sweaters, Binghamton University is preparing for yet another snowy season. While the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has predicted that this year’s winter will...


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BU's English department condemns Georgia Southern University book burning as act of racial intimidation

Jennine Capó Crucet’s book, “Make Your Home Among Strangers,” fell victim to a book-burning protest at Georgia Southern University (GSU) earlier this month. In response, Binghamton University’s English department wrote a public...