Campus News

I-GMAP appoints new co-director

The Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention (I-GMAP) has appointed a new co-director. Kerry Whigham, assistant professor of genocide and mass atrocity prevention, will become the next co-director of I-GMAP. The...


Campus News

Construction projects continue around campus

As the spring semester comes to an end, construction at Binghamton University is continuing. Some buildings currently undergoing construction and renovations include the third floor of the Glenn G. Bartle Library, the...


Campus News

SOM narrows down search for a new dean

The Binghamton University School of Management (SOM) is in search of a new dean. In March, Upinder Dhillon announced he would be stepping down from his position as dean after being diagnosed...


Politics

Rep. Antonio Delgado appointed Lt. Governor

U.S. Rep. Antonio Delgado (D-NY) is slated to fill New York state’s second-highest office. On May 3, New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that Delgado would be her replacement lieutenant governor,...


Campus News

BU's mental health resources see mixed responses from students

Students have had varying experiences with Binghamton University’s counseling services. At BU, the student to counselor ratio based on the fall 2021 student population is 1,128-to-1, with 16 counselors at the University...


Campus News

BU professor hosts class discussion with prisoner involved in academic research

This spring, students in HIST 380D: Women in the Modern U.S., had the opportunity to speak to an unlikely visitor. Leigh Ann Wheeler, a professor of history at Binghamton University, has spent...


Community

BU hosts planting of Three Sisters garden

On Wednesday, Binghamton University hosted a ceremonial planting of the Three Sisters in the Science I courtyard. Several individuals spoke prior to the planting ceremony in a speaker series held in the...


Community

Following arrests of owners, two Downtown restaurants vote to close permanently

The owners of Dos Rios Cantina and The Colonial have voted to close their businesses. The decision comes after a months-long police investigation into allegations of sexual assault and druggings, that has...


Politics

New York state redistricting maps to be redrawn

The New York state redistricting process may have an impact on students this fall. Last week, a NYS Court of Appeals judge ruled that the state’s new congressional and senate district maps...


Campus News

Students for Justice in Palestine awarded provisional charter

Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) was recently granted a provisional charter by the Binghamton University Student Association (SA). SJP is an activist organization on campus that shares Palestinian culture and history...