Campus News

Adam Wilkes elected as new student representative on BU Council

Adam Wilkes, a junior double-majoring in economics and sociology, was elected student representative of the Binghamton University Council on Thursday. The BU Council is a group of nine area professionals appointed by...


Science & Research

Seniors showcase work in Watson Capstone Project course

On Sunday, approximately 100 students gathered in the Innovative Technologies Complex to showcase their work in the Watson Capstone Projects, a class in which seniors majoring in mechanical, electrical and computer engineering...


Speakers

Media experts discuss credibility in culture of 'fake news'

As the popular adage goes: a lie travels around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. To share tips on distinguishing false information from accurate news, a panel of...


Community

Binghamton Police Department employs heightened measures following recent shootings

In response to two recent homicides, the Binghamton Police Department has pledged to utilize a number of “proactive policing measures” to close current cases and de-escalate instances of violence. “We will allocate...


Campus News

Summer programs provide incoming students with academic, personal skills

As the semester winds down and students prepare to leave campus for the summer, many freshmen will soon begin their journey at Binghamton University — a few weeks earlier than their fellow...


Community

Power outage causes campus blackout

The week got off to a dark start for Binghamton University students and Broome County residents alike on Monday evening when a thunderstorm brought down a power line, causing a power outage...


Politics

Students, faculty, community members attend People's Climate March in Washington, D.C.

Over 200,000 demonstrators took part in the People’s Climate March in Washington, D.C. last Saturday. Forty-three of these protesters, who walked across the National Mall before moving down Pennsylvania Avenue to surround...


News

Munchies, Take One Video to shut doors at end of semester

Since the 1980s, Munchies has been a staple in the basement of the University Union, providing Binghamton University students with snacks and convenience store items. In the fall of 2006, the business...


Police Watch

Police Watch- 5/4

Student caught with BB gun behind Newing College SUNDAY, April 30, 5:57 p.m. — Officers responded to the creek between Murray Hill Road and Newing College after receiving report of an individual...


Campus News

Students occupy Couper Administration Building in protest of blue-light system

“We’ve started referring to it as a dystopian ‘Home Alone.’” Heading into the 80th hour of occupying the Couper Administration Building, Farihah Akhtar, a junior majoring in political science, described what she...