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Democrats win supermajority on Binghamton's City Council, sweep Vestal Town Board; Battisti prevails in DA race
In a show of force, Binghamton Democrats have flipped the City Council — winning a supermajority of the chamber’s seven seats — and swept elections for Vestal’s Town Board, according to unofficial...
Community
Vestal Christmas tree bound for Rockefeller Center
As fall starts to slip away, this year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is getting ready to embark on its journey from Vestal to the heart of Manhattan. The 2023-24 season’s tree, weighing...
Campus News
What to know about BU's 4+1 graduate programs
As the fall semester starts to wind down, prospective graduate students are looking ahead to Binghamton University’s selection of 4+1 accelerated academic programs. The accelerated degree program, which confers both a bachelor’s...
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SA Congress passes resolutions to combat antisemitism, Islamophobia
Amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and its impact on the Binghamton University community, the Student Association (SA) Congress recently passed two pieces of legislation in response to developments on...
Campus News
The New Yiddish Bund of Binghamton holds 'Shabbat for a Cease-fire'
The New Yiddish Bund of Binghamton, a newly established student organization, hosted “Shabbat for a Cease-fire” Friday night on the Peace Quad. Seeking to provide a platform for Jewish perspectives that may...
News
Chabad welcomes new Torah with ceremony and parade
The Rohr Chabad Center for Jewish Student Life at Binghamton University led a celebration last Sunday to ceremoniously induct a new Torah scroll. Beginning at noon in the University Union, the event...
Community
Hundreds rally in Downtown Binghamton for cease-fire in Gaza, end to U.S. military aid for Israel
On Nov. 4, coinciding with the “National March on Washington: Free Palestine,” students, activists and community members assembled at Binghamton’s Martin Luther King Promenade for an “All Out for Palestine” rally. Organized...
Campus News
Harpur's Ferry hosts 11th annual EMS conference
Students, medical experts and educators gathered for a weekend of interactive learning and networking at the Harpur’s Ferry Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Conference. The 11th annual EMS Conference, which was held in...
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Jury returns 'not guilty' verdict for Colonial case defendants
After a nearly two-year long legal battle, Yaron Kweller and Jordan Ringden, the two defendants in the Colonial Case, have been found not guilty of criminal sex charges. On Oct. 31 after...
Campus News
'Garbage to grants:' Students lead new sustainability initiative
Several students are spearheading a new initiative to turn recyclables into grants for environmental organizations. A newly formed student organization, the Binghamton Upcycle Project (B-UP) plans to place distinct recycling bins in...