Campus News

Google hosts on-campus code competition as part of recruitment visit

Approximately 80 Binghamton University students attended the Google Code Jam Kickstart competition in the University Union in hopes of gaining an edge as job applicants to Google. Google hosted its annual coding...


Campus News

Campus-Wide Writing Support hosts academic workshop for faculty

In an effort to address the difficulties of publishing academic writing and writer’s block for professors, Binghamton University’s Writing Initiative’s Campus-Wide Writing Support (CWWS) and Faculty Outreach hosted a workshop titled “Professors...


Speakers

Professor gives lecture on environmental sustainability, multilevel governmental cooperation

George Homsy, assistant professor of public administration at Binghamton University, highlighted the importance of multilevel governmental cooperation in environmental sustainability in a lecture on Monday. The talk, titled “From National to Neighborhood,”...


Campus News

Brindisi talks political engagement at Generation Vote student rally

Roughly 80 students gathered in front the Pegasus Statue near Glenn G. Bartle Library to hear Anthony Brindisi, Democratic congressional candidate for New York’s 22nd district, speak at a student rally held...


Campus News

Housing workshop highlights tenant rights

Renting houses and apartments on Binghamton’s West Side or Downtown Binghamton means students often have to deal with security deposits, leases and landlords. In an effort to educate students on their rights...


Speakers

U.S. Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade talks local business revitalization at forum

Endicott native Gilbert Kaplan, U.S. Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade, returned to the Southern Tier to discuss economic development and revitalization in Broome County at the fifth annual Global Trade...


Campus News

Students create papel picado for Latinx Heritage Month

Students created colorful papel picados, a decorative Mexican craft, during the Multicultural Resource Center’s (MRC) celebration of Latinx Heritage Month on Monday. The event, held in collaboration with Omega Phi Beta Sorority...


Community

BPD cracks down on underage drinking in Downtown Binghamton

Several Binghamton bars and convenience stores experienced trouble over the weekend for serving and selling alcohol to minors. The Binghamton Police Department (BPD) arrested six people on misdemeanor charges for serving alcohol...


Police Watch

Police Watch: October 4, 2018

The following accounts were provided by Investigator Robert Meddleton of Binghamton’s New York State University Police. Vodka, champagne and more vodka FRIDAY, Sept. 28, 11:48 p.m. — An officer on patrol pulled...


Greek Life

IFC fraternities to see changes in spring recruitment process

Changes could be coming for Binghamton University’s fraternities, which will potentially see a more structured recruitment process this spring. According to L.C. Coghill, director of fraternity and sorority life at BU, his...