Campus News

Distinguished professor emerita of psychology dies at 70

Linda Spear, 70, a distinguished professor emerita of psychology at Binghamton University, died on Tuesday, Oct. 13 due to complications associated with glioblastoma, according to a Binghamton University Dateline announcement. The professor...


Student Association

Zachary Herz named BU Council representative following special election

Following the resignation of Willa Scolari, a junior majoring in psychology, a special election for Binghamton University Council representative position was held on Monday. The vacant position was contested between two candidates:...


Community

COVID-19 testing centers for students to access

Below is a list of testing locations that Binghamton University students can visit in order to get tested for COVID-19. This list was updated on Oct. 27. Decker Student Health Services Center...


Community

Public hearing, protest held on proposed 2021 Broome County Budget

Broome County’s proposed budget for 2021 has come under fire by local activists who highlight the lack of divestment from police to be reinvested in communities, a campaign that has been supported...


Feature

I-GMAP webinar discusses United States-Mexico border situation through atrocity prevention lens

“The U.S. Border as an Atrocity Prevention Site,” a webinar hosted by the Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention (I-GMAP), analyzed how American laws and the actions of U.S. Immigration and...


Campus News

Spring semester start date changed, course registration to begin in January

The start date for the spring semester has been changed for the second time this year — moving from Feb. 15 to Feb. 11. In a normal academic year, the spring semester...


Campus News

BU students remain required to pay broad-based fees during pandemic

Remote learners at Binghamton University have been voicing their complaints about being required to pay for broad-based fees in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Many aspects of peoples’ lives have been...


SUNY News

SUNY Chancellor announces Reach Out Mental Health Services Program

The coronavirus pandemic has cultivated a mental health crisis as the world grips with the emotional distress caused by the virus’ unprecedented and deadly nature. Students from all across the country, including...


Off-Campus News

BU initiates after-school archaeology program for local middle schoolers

Binghamton University is initiating an archaeology after-school program for local middle schoolers in an effort to pique interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)-related fields among young learners. Funded by a...


Campus News

BU Faculty Senate announces support for Black Lives Matter in statement

Amid nationwide concerns surrounding racism and equity, Binghamton University’s Faculty Senate has voiced its support for the Black Lives Matter movement. On Sept. 29, the Faculty Senate released a mission statement to...