Speakers

Visiting professor looks to Ohio temple to explain divides in the Mormon community

He explained the mixed reactions that LDS church members have about the Community of Christ’s ownership of the important temple ...


Student Association

Student Congress 4/28: Budget approval and appeals

On Monday night, Binghamton University’s Student Congress (SC) put the 2015-16 school year budget up for a vote, and addressed the concerns that came with it. The upcoming year’s budget, distributed by...


News

Professors and local administrators share advancements in tech, education

Real world problems were scaled down Friday as panelists discussed technological and practical solutions at Binghamton University’s fourth annual Innovation Day. Hosted in the Innovative Technologies Complex (ITC), the event featured a...


Campus News

Research Days keynote speaker advocates for sustainability, nourishment

Nearly one billion people in the world are undernourished, yet nearly two billion people are overweight. This dichotomy is what Raj Patel shared with an audience of nearly 300 Binghamton University students...


Campus News

From fasting to calligraphy, Islamic Awareness Week aims to educate BU campus

In an effort to combat negative stereotypes, the Muslim Students Association (MSA) hosted a weeklong series of events to bring a taste of Islamic history and culture to campus. For every day...


Speakers

Following hottest year in history, New York state activists look to energy reform

Despite the long, grueling winter Binghamton University students faced, 2014 was globally the hottest recorded year in history. On Wednesday night, BU’s New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG) hosted the Earth...


Campus News

T-Shirts line Spine to support survivors of violence

Every 1-2 minutes, a woman is raped. Before the age of 18, one in four girls and one in five boys will be victims of incest or sexual assault. The Clothesline Project...


Campus News

Faculty Senate approves expansion to pluralism requirement, masters program

Faculty and guests gathered in Old Union Hall Tuesday afternoon for Binghamton University President Harvey Stenger’s third Faculty Senate meeting of the 2014-2015 academic year. The meeting consisted of an introduction by...


Campus News

Explorchestra offers outlet for musical expression, creativity

Jonathan Zhou looks over pages of sheet music and spends weeks perfecting his original pieces to be performed by Explorchestra, an ensemble composed exclusively of Binghamton University students. Explorchestra was founded in...


Campus News

Aiding refugees and advocating for human rights, LiNK looks to change perception of North Korea

Campus activism converged with international action Tuesday night as students and “nomads” discussed North Korean politics. Liberty in North Korea (LiNK), a nonprofit organization that helps North Korean refugees reach safety, hosted...