Campus News
Stenger addresses state budget reductions
The New York state budget won’t be announced until January, but on Tuesday, Binghamton University President Harvey Stenger set expectations for future tuition changes at the semiannual full-faculty meeting. The majority of...
Community
Binghamton residents shop local on Saturday
What can you get at Tom’s Coffee, Cards and Gifts on Main Street? Coffee beans, handmade pottery and a 20 percent discount on Small Business Saturday. On Nov. 25, Tom’s and other...
Campus News
Q Center honors victims on Transgender Remembrance Day
Snow swirled around a group of students as they stepped forward, one by one, to read the names written on small transgender pride flags. Of the 325 known victims of anti-transgender violence...
Campus News
Lebanese student seeks Student Association charter
One Binghamton University student is on a mission to give Lebanese students a space where they can both enjoy and learn more about their culture. Joseph Seif, a sophomore majoring in political...
Campus News
Student group talks sex trafficking awareness
Last year in Broome County, Binghamton area man Antonio Ballard was convicted on eight counts related to sex trafficking involving three minors. He’s set to serve 17 years in a federal prison,...
Campus News
Best Buddies chapter partners with local organization
Pin the tail on the turkey, Thanksgiving crafts and bingo were just some of the activities Binghamton University’s Best Buddies chapter participated in on Sunday afternoon in the Events Center. Around 40...
Campus News
Muslim Student Association promotes knowledge, dispels misconceptions about Islam
On a Friday at 5 p.m., most students are gathering in the dining halls around campus to grab a bite to eat before heading out for late-night activities. In a room in...
Campus News
BU Council meeting talks faculty diversity, enrollment figures
Last Friday’s Binghamton University Council meeting was scheduled to focus on admissions and athletics. A considerable portion of the meeting, though, centered on the concerns of Student Representative Adam Wilkes: faculty diversity...
Campus News
OCCT reimplements no-standing policy for late-night buses
It’s late Saturday night in Downtown Binghamton ― technically Sunday morning. A crowd of students has formed on the corner of State and Hawley streets, waiting for the Downtown Center Leroy Inbound...
Greek Life
ZBT to join InterFraternity Council in spring 2018
Although Binghamton University has an undergraduate Jewish population of more than 3,700 students, it currently only has one Jewish fraternity ― a number that will rise to two in spring 2018. Zeta...