Campus News

BU revokes recognition of Tau Epsilon Phi

Last spring, the Tau Epsilon Phi (TEP) fraternity was issued an interim suspension pending an investigation after Binghamton University’s Office of Student Conduct received reports that the fraternity was hazing prospective members,...


Campus News

Fresh Impressions brings vegan and vegetarian options to Marketplace

The Marketplace is now offering options for vegans and vegetarians with a new station, Fresh Impressions. Housed in the space formerly operating as Sweets and Eats, Fresh Impressions is located by Cakes...


Campus News

Students watch Cuomo, Nixon face-off

Roughly 20 students gathered in Lecture Hall 8 Wednesday night to watch incumbent Gov. Andrew Cuomo face off with Cynthia Nixon in the only New York Democratic gubernatorial debate of 2018. Afterward,...


Campus News

Late GIMs gain popularity among club sports

For many new and returning students, attending general interest meetings (GIMs) is an important first step to getting involved with campus groups. But this year, some of the meetings are getting a...


Police Watch

Police Watch: Aug. 27, 2018

The following accounts were provided by Investigator Robert Meddleton of Binghamton’s New York State University Police. Kicked out MONDAY, Aug. 20, 12:25 a.m. — Officers responded to Endicott Hall of Newing College...


Community

Gubernatorial candidate holds town hall in Downtown Binghamton

Education, bureaucracy, economic struggles and gun rights were popular topics of discussion at a town hall held by Marc Molinaro, Republican candidate for governor of New York. The town hall, which attracted...


Campus News

BU increases class sizes to accommodate influx of freshmen majoring in biology

At this year’s summer orientation, around 400 freshmen chose to pursue a biology major, causing an unexpected influx of freshmen into the program. As orientation groups came and went, new students planning...


Campus News

BU showcases organizations, attractions at 25th annual University Fest

Binghamton University kicked off the first Saturday of the semester with the 25th annual University Fest (UFest) as over 200 student organizations, 30 vendors and 30 departments tabled in the Peace Quad....


Campus News

Student groups table at third annual Multicultural Extravaganza

On Sunday afternoon, Old Dickinson Field was enveloped with music, games and food for the third annual Multicultural Extravaganza. The event, entitled “SunDaze with Me,” was organized and sponsored by several on-campus...


Campus News

University implements new safety initiative

Following a semester with two student murders, Binghamton University has officially drafted a new safety initiative that is intended to address security concerns while incorporating feedback from the campus community. The initiative...