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....
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...
Campus News
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...
Campus News
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...
Campus News
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...