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Introductory PPL core classes maintain B- average

Binghamton University students pursuing law careers frequently turn to philosophy, politics and law (PPL) as their major for a thorough pre-law track to show that they are prepared to tackle the academic...


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Student Wing reopens with new technology, improved classrooms

After almost two years of construction, the Student Wing has reopened its doors to reveal a completely revamped set of classrooms, lounge spaces and technology resources. The remodeling of the space was...


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SUNY BEST conference draws local businesspeople, BU administrators

On Thursday morning in the University Downtown Center (UDC), about 90 Binghamton University administrators, faculty, local businesspeople and community members from the Southern Tier met to discuss how BU and local businesses...


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Southern Tier High Technology Incubator to open in Downtown Binghamton

In spring 2017, Downtown Binghamton will become home to the new Southern Tier High Technology Incubator (STHTI), taking steps toward bringing back its industrial base and creating an entrepreneurial ecosystem. The 37,000-square-foot...


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BU offers mediation program for conflicts

A quarrel between roommates, an offensive or discriminatory remark from a classmate and anything that needs mediation from a third party can now receive help from the new Student Conflict and Dispute...


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BU psychology professor receives $11.7M grant for research on drug addiction

By studying genetic codes in mice, a Binghamton University professor is taking a different look at drug addiction — and potential cures for those addicted. With the help of a grant totaling...


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Multicultural Extravaganza celebrates diversity on campus

Students gathered in the Anderson Center on Friday night as the Binghamton University Multicultural Resource Center hosted its first Multicultural Extravaganza. Attendees were welcomed by a performance from the BU Gospel Choir,...


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Computer Science department names Weiyi Meng as new chair

On Aug. 15, Binghamton University’s Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences welcomed Weiyi Meng as the new chair of the computer science department. Meng, who graduated with a Ph.D....


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Pharmacy School prepares to accept first students in Fall 2018

In the fall of 2018, Binghamton University will open the doors to a new school for students pursuing a career in pharmaceutical sciences. Construction for BU’s School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences,...


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"#StopWhitePeople2K16" RA training event causes controversy

A one-time resident assistant (RA) training session focused on reverse racism and tolerance, titled “#StopWhitePeople2K16,” garnered national media attention last week. RA training happens annually, and is a requirement for all Binghamton...