Campus News
BU invests $9.3 million in mental health of local students
Binghamton University is investing a $9.3 million federal grant into local students’ mental health care. The U.S. Department of Education recently granted BU Community Schools (BUCS) two five-year grants that will be...
Campus News
BU student is sole undergraduate winner of NSF fellowship
An undergraduate student at Binghamton University has been awarded this year’s National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (NSF GRFP). The NSF GRFP is a selective student award that is given out by...
Student Association
OCCT establishes route to local farmers market
Off Campus College Transport (OCCT) will provide service to the Broome County Regional Farmers Market on Saturdays throughout the rest of April. The route, established as a “special charter,” will allow campus...
Campus News
BU organizations collaborate to host STEM panel
This Monday, a panel was hosted for women in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). The event was a collaboration between Scientista — an organization aimed at providing content, resources and networking...
Community
Broome County Jail hires 27 new officers
The Broome County Sheriff’s Office hired 27 new correctional officers in response to the facility’s staffing crisis. The new hires were selected after Sheriff Fred Akshar acquired the position in January. According...
Campus News
New registration interface draws confusion from students
Choosing classes can be a stressful process, but some students are finding it extra difficult due to a new registration interface. On March 8, the Binghamton University Registrar announced updates to the...
Campus News
School of the Arts appoints founding director
Binghamton University’s new School of the Arts has appointed a founding director. Through a process that included individual presentations from finalist candidates, the search committee selected Christopher Robbins, the current director of...
Campus News
Student housing assistants to have roommates
Residential Life has announced that live-in community assistants (CAs) may have roommates, as they will no longer be guaranteed single rooms. Last semester, Binghamton University’s Residential Life announced changes to the resident...
Student Association
Disputed BU Council Representative election reaches conclusion
After weeks of delays and revotes, the new Binghamton University Council Representative has been selected. Last night’s Student Association (SA) Congress meeting saw the confirmation of Nora Monasheri, a senior majoring in...
Student Association
SA fails to publicize information regarding Congress
The meeting locations and minutes of the Student Association (SA) Congress have not been posted publicly in months. According to the SA Constitution, under Article II, Section E, all meetings are required...