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From dorms to Downtown
With the end of the semester approaching, many students are getting ready to leave Binghamton University’s campus housing for good. Though it seems like tossing out everything in your tiny dorm room...
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Local farm grows mushrooms indoors
Finding its own place in the growing Binghamton area food scene, Southern Tier Mushrooms is sprouting fresh, gourmet mushrooms to be sold and served in local stores and restaurants. “The main goal...
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Probate: presenting new members to the community
With spring in the air, new member presentations have sprung up across campus, giving Binghamton University’s multicultural Greek life organizations an opportunity to showcase their newest members. New member presentations, colloquially known...
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Freshman aims to combat mental health stigma with app
One freshman is taking a new approach to combating mental illness and spreading positivity — and using social media to get the job done. Satvik Sethi has his sights set on making...
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Pop-up skate shop wheels into Downtown Binghamton
For skateboard enthusiasts in the Binghamton area, an invaluable resource can be found in the most unexpected of places: a local barbershop. Broome County community member Tom Dewing is running a pop-up...
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New space in Appalachian offers tools, materials for creativity
Binghamton University’s new STEAM Room, located in Appalachian Collegiate Center, emphasizes the importance of the arts element to the fields of science, technology, engineering, arts and math by allowing students to experiment...
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Binghamton alumnus volunteers from coast to coast
The idea of seeing all 50 states in a matter of 100 days seems pretty daunting. Now, add a volunteer job to each of those places, and the trip can seem even...
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Group puts a new spin on friendship
At Binghamton University, the Hula Hoop Club likes to go with the flow. Members of the Student Association-chartered club have embraced the principles of flow art, a performance style most recently popularized...
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BU senior starts photography publication from scratch
Two students sit in the Binghamton University Marketplace, a stack of paper booklets strewn about, as rush-hour foot traffic between classes ensues around them. One of those students is Benjamin Brandwein, a...
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Just transferred to Binghamton? Here are some tips
About one-third of Binghamton University’s student population is made up of transfer students, and many of those who started somewhere else enter BU as a spring-semester admit. Even with orientation, it is...