Community

Truman Foundation scholarship aids Tioga residents attending Binghamton University

For the past 15 years, Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation (MFTF) scholarships have assisted Binghamton University students from Tioga County with the cost of college. ...


Community

"Seasons of the year" fashion show raises over $5K for breast cancer awareness

Binghamton University students struck poses to strike back against breast cancer at the sixth annual Fashion for a Cure. ...


Community

Anti-frackers protest Astorino's push for NY gas drilling

In response to a visit by Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, more than 30 people gathered outside the DoubleTree by Hilton in Downtown Binghamton to protest his policies on hydraulic fracturing, or ...


Community

Binghamton Small Business Development Center helps 764 local clients

The Binghamton University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) aims to expand the student appeal of local enterprises. ...


Community

Experts debate pros, cons of hydrofracking in New York state

In a deliberately non-confrontational format, two experts took the stage in the Anderson Center Monday night to present each side of the hydraulic fracturing debate. ...


Community

Binghamton University takes over Oakdale Mall

Working to bridge the gap between campus and the community, Binghamton University hosted the fourth annual BU Day at the Oakdale Mall. ...


Community

Budget Teach-In tackles taxes

The “Budget Teach-In,” held on Wednesday, was sponsored by groups including Citizen Action of New York, Alliance for Quality Education (AQE) and New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness (NYFF). The event served to ...


Community

App brings treasure hunt to Binghamton University

Two BU students released an interactive smartphone app that engages its users in an ongoing treasure hunt all over campus, Downtown and apartment complexes. ...


Community

David Bosnick, philosophy professor, passes away

David Bosnick, philosophy professor at Binghamton University and middle school English teacher for over a decade, died Jan. 30 due to complications while he was working out at the gym ...


Community

Environment, living conditions may affect child development

Chris L. Gibson, professor in the sociology, criminology and law department at the University of Florida, lectured about the different possible factors that shape the emotional and mental growth of children. ...