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Activists march for sexual assault awareness
Students took to the streets of Downtown Binghamton on Friday evening to conclude a week of events devoted to combating sexual assault and violence. Organized by the Binghamton University Women’s Student Union...
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Sustainable practices taught at annual Earth Day festival
Refusing to be deterred by a rainy Friday afternoon, students came out to learn about ways to protect the environment and reduce their carbon footprint during Binghamton University’s 11th annual Earth Day...
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Women's Student Union 'Lines the Spine' for sexual assault awareness
Sitting silently and armed with posters featuring phrases like “My pussy, my choice,” “’No’ doesn’t mean ‘convince me’” and “stop violence against women,” Binghamton University’s Women’s Student Union (WSU) and its allies...
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BU sophomore creates website to help students with meal plan budgeting
With only a month left in the semester, many students are feeling the strain of their meal plans running low. But a sophomore at Binghamton University has created a website that helps...
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Professor examines the dangers of "cut-and-paste" disaster plans
In the event of natural disasters, public health officials must be able to respond quickly and efficiently. Tim Frazier, a Binghamton University geography professor, explained the obstacles communities face while planning for...
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Looking for an alternative to tobacco, students turn to vapes
Many people looking for an alternative to cigarettes have turned to vaporizers and e-cigarettes as health concerns surrounding tobacco products have increased. “Vaping” involves heating an e-liquid to a vapor, which is...
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Boston College professor speaks on the effects of violence, politics of death in Guatemala City
Violence can leave more than just physical marks. In her book “Adiós Niño: The Gangs of Guatemala City and the Politics of Death,” Deborah Levenson explored how a culture of violence affected...
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In time for the NYS primaries, campaigns make stops in Binghamton
Binghamton became a hub of political activity over the past week as presidential hopefuls stopped in the local area to campaign before the New York state primary on April 19. Democratic Sen....
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M-HOPE interns describe the 10 keys to happiness
As the semester’s stressors increase, Binghamton University students are working to provide each other with strategies to cope with the blues. Interns for the Mental Health Outreach Peer Educators (M-HOPE) gave a...
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Bill, Chelsea Clinton campaign in Binghamton
Both former President Bill Clinton and daughter Chelsea Clinton made stops in Broome County this weekend to campaign on behalf of Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton. Mr. Clinton spoke to a crowd...