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CDC teaches students how to navigate academic job market

Graduate students were schooled on getting into the academic employment market. The event, “Navigating the Academic Job Search,” was held Friday and was co-hosted by the Career Development Center and the Graduate...


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AIDS awareness festival promotes safe sex

The third annual AIDS Awareness Festival helped to spread knowledge and prevention methods with performances, speakers, Chinese food and a whole lot of condoms. The festival, held in Old Union Hall by...


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Panelists recount life with HIV

Women Empowered Support Protect Educate Advocate and Know at Binghamton University (WE SPEAK BU) held their third annual “It Can’t Happen to Me” discussion panel Thursday in the University Union, where students ...


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Digital poetry fuses art and literature

As part of the Harpur College Dean’s Workshop in Visual Culture series, or VizCult, Jeroen Gerrits, an assistant professor in the comparative literature department, discussed digital literature with a group of professors ...


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Speaker researches Korean family trees

While some Korean natives may claim to be able to trace their family history back to royalty, professor Eugene Y. Park of the University of Pennsylvania’s Korea Foundation said that genealogy may ...


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Cuban professor discusses origins of slave trade

Jorge Felipe González, from the Fundación Fernando Ortiz in Havana and a current fellow at Harvard University, described the participation of the United States in the Cuban slave trade on Thursday evening. ...


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United Nations representative talks spy tales

After avoiding wiretaps and spies in Syria, Pakistan and Nigeria, Ambassador Joseph Melrose let students listen in on his experiences as at the United Nations and U.S. Foreign Service. ...


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Professor connects allele with different flower colors

Jay Sobel, an evolutionary geneticist who joined Binghamton University’s biological sciences department this year, was this week’s speaker for Biology 451: Current Topics in EvoS. “I am fascinated by why there are...


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Rabbi Avraham Weiss talks gender balance in Orthodoxy

Founder of the first institution to ordain Orthodox Jewish women as clergy, Rabbi Avraham Weiss spoke Thursday about bringing both male and female spiritual leaders into the Jewish community. ...


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Lt. Colonel discusses motivations of women and children suicide bombers

A former lieutenant colonel in the Israeli Defense Forces visited Binghamton University to take students into the minds of suicide bombers. ...