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Coalition releases statement on antisemitism while criticizing the Trump administration
A coalition of organizations representing thousands of colleges and universities signed a statement calling for an end to antisemitism while criticizing recent actions taken by the Trump administration. Released on Tuesday, the...
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Parties await judge's decision in federal lawsuit against SUNY, high-level University administrators
Around two years after a judge allowed a lawsuit filed by a former art history professor against SUNY and several high-level University administrators to move forward, both parties await a decision that...
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Community mourns Tomonari Nishikawa, Cinema Department chair
Tomonari Nishikawa, the Cinema Department chair who created more than 20 experimental films during his career, passed away on April 20. Friends, family and colleagues honored his memory and legacy at two...
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I-GMAP hosts webinar on transitional justice and atrocity prevention in Syria
The Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention hosted a webinar on Tuesday on transitional justice and atrocity prevention in post-Assad Syria. Panelists included Fadel Abdulghany, the executive director of the Syrian...
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Mayor Kraham says proposed federal budget cuts will hurt Binghamton
Along with mayors from across the country, Binghamton Mayor Jared Kraham has voiced concern over the Trump administration’s proposed cuts to federal housing programs and their potential impacts on local communities. On...
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Honor Flight Mission 20 takes local veterans to Washington, D.C.
Local veterans embarked on the Honor Flight Mission 20 to Washington, D.C. on May 3 to commemorate their military service. The trip, run by Twin Tiers Honor Flight, gave the veterans an...
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Rep. Josh Riley urges Trump administration to continue funding manufacturing program
Rep. Josh Riley and more than 80 other congress members urged the Trump administration to continue funding a program that supports small and medium–sized manufacturing companies. Created by Congress in 1988, the...
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Norfolk Southern replaces old railway bridge on Front Street
Last month, crews replaced an overpass over Front Street as part of a larger effort to repair aging railway infrastructure in the area. Built around 1912, the bridge is owned by Norfolk...
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Binghamton University receives grant to restore nearby nature preserve
In celebration of Arbor Day, Binghamton University and three other SUNY campuses were awarded state grants to reforest and enhance natural areas on their properties. Under her “25 Million Trees by 2033”...
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BU's Quiz Bowl team competes in Intercollegiate Championship Tournament
Binghamton University’s Quiz Bowl team went to Rosemont, Illinois last month for the Intercollegiate Championship Tournament, one of the largest trivia competitions in the country. Hosted by the National Academic Quiz Tournaments,...
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University unveils renovated Social Learning Center
To mark the renovation of an on-campus playground for children with special needs, the Institute for Child Development held a ribbon-cutting ceremony last Tuesday. Founded in 1974, the institute cares for children...
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University showcases student projects with weeklong Research Days event
On Friday, Binghamton University concluded its weeklong Research Days celebration with student poster sessions covering a variety of topics. The week saw a wide range of research-centered events, including a community-engaged learning...
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Hillel celebrates Yom Ha’atzmaut
Hillel at Binghamton held its Yom Ha’atzmaut celebration in Old Union Hall this past Thursday. Yom Ha’atzmaut, or Israel Independence Day, marks the anniversary of the establishment of the independent state of...
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Neuroscience Club makes research accessible for students and the local community
The Neuroscience Club, founded in spring 2022, strives to offer a space for students to explore professional opportunities while engaging with their broader community. The club helps students with backgrounds in science,...
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Students showcase research at 12th-annual SUNY Undergraduate Research Conference
Binghamton University hosted the 12th-annual SUNY Undergraduate Research Conference in the University Union on Monday. Held every spring, the conference spotlights undergraduate research and projects from students across the state, fostering connection...
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Center for Israel Studies hosts literature roundtable with editor at Israel’s leading publishing house
Addressing trends in Israeli literature amid the ongoing war in Gaza, the Center for Israel Studies hosted the editor-in-chief of the Hebrew Literature Department at Israel’s leading publishing house on Monday. Lior...