Binghamton History
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Binghamton is the ____ Capital of the world!

Carousel

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What are the Mountainview buildings named after? 

Mountain ranges

100

Which Binghamton professor was awarded a nobel prize and what was it for? 

Dr. Stanley Whittingham was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his development of lithium-ion batteries

100

What famous commercial character does Binghamton alumna Stephanie Courtney play? 

Flo from Progressive

100

What does C4 stand for? 

Chenango Champlain Collegiate Center

200

Who was the first president of Harpur College?

Glenn G. Bartle

200

Who is the Engineering building named after (need to include first name)?

Thomas J. Watson

200

What continent (and region) are bearcats native to?

Southeast Asia

200

What singer filmed their music video "Back to December" in Binghamton?

Taylor Swift

200

Which dining hall opens at 7am? 

CIW dining hall (no weekends though lol) 

300

What was BU originally called when it was founded?

Triple Cities College

Harpur college came after! Then SUNY Binghamton! Then Binghamton University! 

300

What are the Hillside buildings named after? 

NY State Parks 

300

What is the distance of the extended brain loop? 

2.3 miles

300

Who performed at Binghamton's Fall Concert in 2019?

Doja Cat

300

How many different styles of rooms (across campus) are there? 

4! 

Suites, flats, basic corridor, and cluster corridor

400

What was Binghamton's mascot before the bearcat?

The Colonials 

400
What are the CIW buildings named after?

Counties in upstate NY or tribes of the Iroquois' 

400

Which former first-lady visited Decker School of Nursing in 2007?

Hillary Clinton

400

Which famous comedian performed in Binghamton in 1985?

Eddie Murphy

400

What are the two traditions that happen every year in Hinman? 

Dorm Wars & Hysteria 

500

Binghamton originally operated as a two-year junior college operating as a satellite of which private university?

Syracuse University
500

What are the Hinman buildings named after?

NY Governors 
500

What are the two student-run production companies located in the residential communities?

Hinman Production Company & Dickinson Community Players 

500

What 2014 movie starring Hugh Grant was filmed using Binghamton University as it's main location?

The Rewrite 

500

Name all the residential buildings located in Newing:

Bingham, Broome, Delaware, and Endicott 

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