February 21, 2021|
Like many of us, Travis Moser loves attention and musical theatre. During COVID, this cabaret, concert, and recording artist has been without a stage, with only a shower to serve as his concert hall and his neighbors unwittingly serving as his audience. Without the lights, the thrill of an audience, and the vamping piano, Travis has rediscovered his relationship with show tunes, more specifically with the music of Stephen Sondheim. No stranger to iconic venues around NYC and beyond (he has played Feinstein’s/54 Below at least three times), he has released a reflective short album titled So Many People: The Sondheim Sessions that represents Moser’s feelings and emotions over the past 6 months family, friends, politics, self-identity, and love all through the lens of Stephen Sondheim’s music and lyrics. Adding to a prolific library of Travis’ online music, So Many People is noticeably different – a quieter, stripped-down, and more intimate celebra
Student feedback gives way to restructured remote learning Harry Karpen/Photography Intern Classroom seating is currently restricted at Binghamton University, as both online and in-person classes continue amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
SOOT surveys help professors, administration improve online learning
February 22, 2021
With the beginning of the spring 2021 semester, Binghamton University has made adjustments aiming to provide an improved learning experience compared to the fall 2020 semester.
BU sent out Student Opinion of Teaching (SOOT) surveys to students last semester requesting responses on their experience with remote learning. Based on the responses, some of the changes that BU has undertaken for the new semester include reducing the number of asynchronous, or non-live, courses and putting a higher emphasis on student-faculty engagement.