Campus News
TEDxBinghamtonUniversity to be held virtually on Sunday
After being cancelled in March due to the coronavirus pandemic, preparations for the rescheduled 10th-annual TEDxBinghamtonUniversity event are underway, aiming to share new ideas to the Binghamton University community. The 2020 TEDxBinghamtonUniversity...
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BU's East Gym opens under new guidelines following delays
More than a week after New York State Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that gyms could reopen across New York state on Aug. 24, Binghamton University decided to reopen the Recreation Center on...
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Nature Preserve sees littering over Labor Day weekend
A visit to Binghamton University’s Nature Preserve is filled with sightings of thriving birds, giant anthills and, sometimes, uncharacteristic red Solo Cups. On Monday, a photo posted on Reddit, a network to...
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Socialist student group seeks to get SA-chartered
Despite hardships caused by the coronavirus pandemic, Binghamton University students have formed the Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA), a new political organization seeking to secure a charter from the Student Association...
Community
University, Off Campus College Council provide study spaces for students
While the coronavirus pandemic poses issues for students who find it difficult to do work in their homes, Binghamton University and the Off Campus College Council (OC3) have designated several study locations,...
Community
Contact-tracing app aims to become widespread among campuses
As Binghamton University continues to test its students for the coronavirus, NOVID, an anonymous contact-tracing app developed at Carnegie Mellon University, has been touted as a solution to easily identify if an...
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"What I was raised up to believe is far from the truth:" Former inmate shares story on his 30 years on death row
Anthony Ray Hinton, a Black man who spent 30 years on death row for a crime he did not commit, served as the guest speaker for Binghamton University’s new common experience program...
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University Fest goes virtual for first time
University Fest, hosted by the Student Association (SA), serves as an annual reminder that the semester is here. Students are welcome to visit the Peace Quad while clubs, sports teams and other...
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COVID-19 Student Alliance formed by housing community leaders
As the Binghamton University community navigates a return back to school, a team of students has come together to educate their peers on safety during the coronavirus pandemic. The COVID-19 Student Alliance...
Community
Off-campus students encouraged to respond to 2020 census
The United States Constitution requires a census to be conducted every 10 years to count the country’s population and the 2020 census is currently underway nationwide, including Binghamton. The data that comes...