Student Association

Movement to make Lunar New Year a campus holiday gains new support

The Student Association (SA) is calling on Binghamton University’s administration to designate Lunar New Year as a day off for students. On Feb. 7, 2022, SA Representative Rita Zheng, a sophomore majoring...


Campus News

Expansion to the East Gym proposed

A new proposal plans to expand the East Gym by 75,000 square feet, bringing in new fitness and recreation spaces. At a recent Binghamton University Council meeting it was announced that the...


Campus News

UUP and GSEU rally for SUNY funding

Protestors gathered on the Binghamton University Spine on Friday to call for SUNY funding. Organized by United University Professions (UUP) — along with the​​ Graduate Students Employee Union (GSEU) — faculty, students...


Student Association

Student Association confirms 2023-24 election results

The Student Association (SA) confirmed its E-Board election results last week, after grievances delayed the process. This year’s SA elections saw only two races contested — president and vice president for multicultural...


Community

STEP program uses Minecraft for learning

Students in the Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP) are learning engineering through Minecraft. The workshop series is taught by Ning Zhou, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at Binghamton...


Student Association

SA passes accessibility reporting bill

A new bill was passed to improve accessibility for disabled students on campus in a recent Student Association (SA) Congress meeting. On March 14, the SA Congress voted to pass the implementation...


Campus News

National champion ice hockey club honored

A national college club hockey championship has come home to Binghamton University. The BU Men’s Club Ice Hockey team was celebrated in the Couper Administration Building this past Monday, after winning the...


Campus News

BAMS discusses microaggressions and mental health

The Binghamton University Association of Mixed Students (BAMS) discussed microaggressions and their effects on mental health this past Monday. The event, titled “Microaggressions: Diversity is Strength,” was hosted by BAMS on March...


Campus News

On-campus housing rates continue to rise

Binghamton University is planning to raise on-campus housing rates for the 2023-2024 academic year. The proposed prices represent a 3.8 percent aggregate increase, or about $440 over the academic year. Residential Life,...


TEDxBinghamtonUniversity 2023

TEDxBinghamton University 2023: Jason Richberg

Pipe Dream spoke to Jason Richberg, a Suffolk County Legislator. Richberg graduated from Wilberforce University, a private Historically Black College and University (HBCU), and started his career in government as chief of...