Sahil Sandhu, Sujal Manohar and Rasheca Logendran, all members of the Class of 2020, have been named to the inaugural class of Samvid Scholars. This scholarship will pay up to $50,000 tuition and fees to the recipient’s graduate program of choice for two years. All three alumni plan to use their awards to attend medical school.
Restaurant Week Spring 2021: 205 Dry Sidney Slon/Photography Editor BBQ Burger.
While the days of Prohibition, speakeasies, bootleggers and bathtub gin have long been over, 205 Dry keeps the spirit of the Roaring ‘20s alive behind closed doors. Located on State Street, a little ways from student-frequented bars and clubs, 205 Dry offers a high-end alternative to a Binghamton student’s classic night out. As you enter the Jazz Age-inspired establishment by pulling on a door disguised as a bookshelf, visitors step back in time into a cozy, classy and quirky candlelit world with books and vintage trinkets in every corner. For this semester’s restaurant week, 205 Dry is offering a dinner for $25.
Senior hosts fourth annual Pop-Up Thrift Shop
Proceeds from the event will support the Nature Preserve, BU’s Food Pantry
April 15, 2021 Sidney Slon/Photography Editor All of the proceeds from the fourth annual Pop-Up Thrift Shop will be donated directly to the Nature Preserve and the Binghamton University Food Pantry.
This year, College-in-the-Woods Dining Center will once again be converted into a secondhand store in order to raise funds for the Binghamton University Food Pantry and Nature Preserve.
The Pop-Up Thrift Shop, run by Jacob Kerr, a senior majoring in science communications, has for the past three years fundraised on behalf of the Nature Preserve, raising about $1,000 each time. In the past, its funds have been used to treat the hemlock trees of the Nature Preserve to protect them from a species of destructive invasive insect. This year, proceeds from the shop will be split equally between BU’s Food Pantry, which will use them to purchase produce a
Look back at The Setonian’s top headlines of 2020
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Posted By Nicholas Kerr on Dec 31, 2020
There are years that are like no other, and then there is 2020. From the protests for racial justice to the loss of cultural icons and the global pandemic that overshadowed it all,
The Setonian compiled our top headlines of the past year to help us ring in the new one.
January
Shawn Simons (left), a survivor of the fire, now tours the country with his former roommate Alvaro Llanos to lecture students about fire safety. (Nicholas Kerr/Editor-in-Chief)