Campus News

Angie Pelekidis, alumna and lecturer, to debut novel 'Unlucky Mel'

A Binghamton University alumna and the current associate director of first-year writing, Aggeliki Pelekidis MA ‘08, Ph.D ‘12, is debuting her new book “Unlucky Mel,” which centers themes of both feminism and...


Opinions

2024 elections will dictate the spirit of U.S. diplomacy

In my analysis of American politics roughly a year ago, I stressed the importance of foreign policy in the context of the upcoming presidential elections. It is crucial to remember from that...


Campus News

In campus-wide B-Line, administrators outline policies toward student activism

As the campus community returns just months after the largest student-led demonstrations in a generation, three high-level Binghamton University administrators, in a Monday afternoon B-Line, outlined the University’s approach to activism for...


Campus News

Anticipating landmark NCAA settlement, Binghamton Athletics to 'tighten our belts'

Ahead of a blockbuster settlement between college athletes and the National Collegiate Athletics Association, Binghamton Athletics will tighten its budget. Settlement documents, filed in federal court in late July, await approval from...


Community

Corrections officer charged after using unnecessary force on inmate, Broome County Sheriff's Office says

Two corrections officers at the Broome County Correctional Facility were suspended without pay following the launch of an ongoing investigation involving the unnecessary use of force on an incarcerated individual. On July...


Community

Rabbi Levi Slonim of Chabad gives opening prayer for U.S. House

One day after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a joint session of Congress, Rabbi Levi Slonim, the director of development at the Rohr Chabad Center for Jewish Student Life at Binghamton,...


News

Biden exits presidential race, shaking up local congressional contest

President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he was ending his presidential campaign, endorsing his vice president, Kamala Harris, for the Democratic nomination. As the race for commander in chief enters a new...


Community

Local political figures share thoughts after Trump assassination attempt

Just one day before former President Donald Trump was set to travel to the Republican National Convention — where he is expected to claim the Republican nomination for president — shots rang...


Community

Leor Kweller, former defendant in Colonial case, files Notice of Claim alleging civil rights violations

Last summer, a Broome County judge dismissed all criminal charges against Leor Kweller, whose 2022 arrest in connection with an alleged sexual assault shook the Binghamton community. Now, Kweller and his legal...


News

Binghamton alumna Emily Mackay qualifies for Paris Olympics

Former Bearcat Emily Mackay ‘21 will represent the United States at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, France after finishing second in the 1500m finals at the Team USA Olympic Track and Field...