News
TEDxBinghamtonUniversity 2020: Abby Govindan
Pipe Dream interviewed Abby Govindan, a comedian and aspiring television writer who has been performing stand-up since 2017. Govindan’s TEDxBinghamtonUniversity talk focused on how media representation affects self-perception. This interview has been...
Campus News
Spring schedule announced with start date of Feb. 15, no breaks
On Thursday, the academic calendar for spring 2021 was released after being under review since the uncertainty of the coronavirus pandemic set in. The first day of classes is an unprecedented Feb....
Campus News
BU's construction continues amid COVID-19 pandemic
Despite challenges the coronavirus pandemic has presented, Binghamton University is attempting to keep the construction of several on-campus projects running smoothly. Physical Facilities, a branch of BU that deals with the upkeep...
Campus News
BU requires all incoming students to complete online sexual assault prevention training program
In a July 14 B-Line News Addition, Binghamton University President Harvey Stenger promised students better sexual assault education. Now that the semester has begun, this promise has been upheld. This year’s training...
Politics
Students encouraged to register to vote
With the presidential election coming up and the coronavirus pandemic still ongoing, the Center for Civic Engagement (CCE) is working to help students register to vote using a hybrid model. In addition...
Community
BU's Harriet Tubman Center for the Study of Freedom and Equity establishes a truth and reconciliation commission
In response to the deaths of unarmed Black men and women across the nation, Binghamton University’s Harriet Tubman Center for the Study of Freedom and Equity is establishing a Truth and Reconciliation...
Campus News
Dining Halls see menu changes, lack of COVID-19 regulation enforcement
Upon receiving feedback from students, Sodexo has implemented service changes allowing for more diversity in its menu cycle. However, some students are criticizing the lack of enforcement for coronavirus regulations in dining...
Community
"We wanted to make Rochester know that they have other communities behind them:" Students, community members join "Upstate Uprising"
In solidarity with ongoing rallies in Rochester, NY, students and community members marched throughout the streets of Downtown Binghamton on Saturday night to protest against police brutality. The rally and march, titled...
Campus News
Students claim BUDS did not refund spring dining dollars despite promises by the University
Last semester, many Binghamton University students left campus early due to the coronavirus pandemic, resulting in refunds for campus-based charges and fees such as housing and parking. While students were promised refunds...
Community
International students face transition to fully online semester
Last semester, international students studying at Binghamton University had to choose between staying at BU to focus on their studies or returning to their home countries while they were still able to....