Campus News

International students face difficulties in waiving University health insurance

Some Binghamton University international students studying from their home countries this semester have to pay for the University health plan, even if they already have a plan at home. According to the...


Campus News

CIW welcomes new Environmental Action and Studies learning community

In 1972, College-in-the-Woods was completed with the environment in mind when demonstrations conducted by students successfully led to the preservation of the woods, which were planned to be demolished. Nearly 50 years...


Speakers

BU alumnus discusses Electoral College, the importance of voting

With less than six days remaining until the 2020 general election, Binghamton University held a talk with alumnus David Schultz, ‘80, M.A. ‘86, on the importance of voting. The talk was sponsored...


Politics

Current student, alumnus seek local office

As Election Day draws near, students and recent alumni of Binghamton University may recognize a couple of the names on the Broome County ballot. 29-year-old Republican candidate Karl Bernhardsen, ‘14, is running...


Campus News

Students call for BU to cancel classes on Election Day

This article was updated at 8:25 p.m. on Nov. 4. In response to classes being held at Binghamton University on Election Day, a petition has been created calling on the administration to...


Politics

Polling locations for BU students

Polls for the Nov. 3 general election will open at 6 a.m. and close at 9 p.m. Below are the polling locations in areas commonly populated by students. To find out which...


Politics

Candidates for NY-22 go head-to-head in televised debate

With election day almost a week away, Democratic incumbent U.S. Rep. Anthony Brindisi, Republican former U.S. Rep. Claudia Tenney and Libertarian Keith Price, candidates for New York’s 22nd congressional district, went head-to-head...


Campus News

BU student groups discuss domestic violence in "Silence Hides Violence"

In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, several Binghamton University organizations came together to shine a light on the issue. In the midst of COVID-19, access to help has been limited for...


Feature

BU student donates decorated crutches to kids in need

When in-person classes at Binghamton University ceased in March due to COVID-19, BU student Natali Avshalomov, a senior majoring in human development, founded the “Walking on Sunshine Project.” The project works with...


Community

Green roof project completed at Binghamton City Hall

A new green patch has recently been planted in Downtown Binghamton, only it’s not on the ground. It’s on the roof of Binghamton City Hall and the City Council Chambers. The completed...