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Science & Research

BU researchers develop drone technology to detect unplugged oil, gas wells

Western New York residents may be surprised to discover that the area is riddled with old oil and gas wells that could possibly be leaking methane. To combat possible safety hazards and...


Community

JPMorgan Chase opens at University Plaza

A new banking option has opened up for Binghamton University students and town residents as the first JPMorgan Chase Bank opened its doors in the New York Southern Tier region on Feb....


Campus News

Harpur College sees rise in academic dishonesty, plagiarism in fall 2020 semester

With the COVID-19 pandemic causing many in-person classes to shift to online and hybrid teaching styles, Binghamton University has been battling a stark increase in academic dishonesty cases. Professors in the Harpur...


Campus News

BU pharmacy students serve as frontline workers in COVID-19 vaccination initiative

Students from Binghamton University’s School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences are helping to battle the COVID-19 pandemic by working at COVID-19 vaccination clinics. As New York state allows individuals to receive the...


Campus News

Student feedback gives way to restructured remote learning

With the beginning of the spring 2021 semester, Binghamton University has made adjustments aiming to provide an improved learning experience compared to the fall 2020 semester. BU sent out Student Opinion of...


Community

NYS Gov. Andrew Cuomo extends bar, restaurant COVID-19 curfew

New York state residents now have one extra hour to spend at their favorite bars and restaurants. NYS Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced that all New York state bars and restaurants can...


Campus News

Spring production of "Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992" sees complaints from students over casting

In the wake of a year marked by calls for racial justice, students and faculty are debating the message an upcoming theatre production seeks to address. On Feb. 7, an Instagram account,...


Campus News

BU returns to rapid antigen testing as U.K. COVID-19 variant is found in Broome County

After one day of pool testing, Binghamton University’s COVID-19 testing procedure has reverted back to the BD Veritor antigen nasal swab COVID-19 test utilized during the fall 2020 semester. All students, faculty...


Campus News

Violence, Abuse and Rape Crisis Center to be located in Old Johnson Hall

Student demands for reform of campus policies regarding sexual violence at Binghamton University have led to the introduction of new services, including the Violence, Abuse and Rape Crisis Center (VARCC). According to...


SUNY News

SUNY cancels summer 2021 study abroad programs

Although SUNY has announced that all study abroad programs are suspended through summer 2021, Binghamton University’s Office of International Education and Global Initiatives (IEGI) is keeping the ball rolling to bring the...