Speakers
Using social media, activists and businesses can gain footing
The event, #Activism, helped teach students how to use social media effectively in promoting businesses and raising awareness about world issues. ...
Campus News
In town hall meeting, SA addresses student questions, concerns
Anonymous questions submitted by the audience prompted members of the SA to discuss its plans to match Binghamton University’s goals for expansion. ...
Community
State Street to undergo $600K upgrade
The renovations will be a part of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s $70 million initiative to support projects across New York state. ...
Student Association
Student Congress holds first November meeting
BU’s Student Congress convened for the first time in November to discuss a week’s worth of activity. Members of the Student Association (SA) E-Board reviewed the Trey Songz concert, funding campus organizations...
News
In engineering program, BU boasts equal gender ratio
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of women in engineering has increased in recent years. ...
Campus News
Volunteers swab students' cheeks to find bone marrow matches
Although there are dozens of blood drives on campus each year, nearly 18,000 patients in the U.S. also need stem cells from bone marrow, a tissue that produces billions of red blood...
Speakers
LASU anniversary banquet celebrates shared Latino culture
The Latin American Student Union (LASU) held its 45th anniversary banquet, featuring dance performances, Hispanic food and discussion on how to keep culture as alive and thriving as it was on the ...
News
Zombies run rampant in campus-wide 5k
During the inaugural Zombie Chase 5K, sponsored by the Zombie Student Association (ZSA), the Nutrition and Fitness Club and Intellectual Decisions for Environmental Awareness Solutions (I.D.E.A.S.), students ran from the East Gym ...
Science & Research
For local charities, Binghamton hackers compete to program solutions
From Saturday to Sunday, 49 students and community members of all ages gathered in the Innovative Technologies Complex with the intent of coding solutions to IT problems local organizations were experiencing. ...
Science & Research
BU senior picks rats' brains for clues to human tastes
Over the summer, Sarah Park, a senior majoring in integrative neuroscience, participated in a project with twelve other SUNY students to improve scientists’ understanding of the human brain. Park worked as part...