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Stephen Ortiz to deliver Last Lecture
Binghamton University history professor Stephen Ortiz will deliver this year’s Last Lecture on the importance of embracing moments of uncertainty. The Last Lecture series was inspired by Carnegie Mellon University professor Randy...
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Dean of Harpur College to leave BU, search for replacement to begin next fall
Anne McCall, the dean of Harpur College of Arts and Sciences, will be leaving Binghamton University at the end of the spring 2016 semester. She will assume the role of provost at...
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Former BU history professor dies at age 88
Thomas Africa, professor at Binghamton University, died at his Estes Park, Colorado home on March 6. He was 88 years old. Africa received his bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Los...
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Moefest location moved one week prior to event date
WHRW’s Moefest was originally planned to take place on the Peace Quad, but the April 29 event has been moved to the Old Dickinson Co-rec Field. Moefest is WHRW’s largest event of...
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Mock Shaadi celebrates traditional Pakistani culture
Marriage is a lifelong commitment, but for two Binghamton University students, Sunday evening in the Mandela Room provided a test-run for tying the knot. Pawan Marfatia, a senior majoring in integrative neuroscience,...
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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...