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Patriotic Rally Erupts On Campus

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Binghamton chapter.

Students congregated in a campus-wide patriotic rally Sunday night following President Obama’s  announcement that Osama bin Laden had been  killed by a team of U.S  navy SEALs in a heavily-guarded  compound in Pakistan. In a display of  pride, hundreds of BU students made their way throughout campus living communuites singing the national anthem and flaunting the American flag.

Lauren Howley is a junior at Binghamton University pursuing a double degreen in English/rhetoric and Marketing. Originally from Staten Island, New York, Lauren thinks that New York City is the most beautiful place in the world and hopes to one day live and work there. She was a staff writer for the Arts and Lifestyle section of the Binghamton PipeDream, where she spent her time writing about fashion and college life. Last summer, she spent her time researching honeymoon destinations and blogging about bridal trends as an intern for The Knot Weddings Magazine in New York City. In her spare time, Lauren enjoys laughing, hanging out with her friends, blasting music while she drives, applying movie quotes every situation possible, and drinking coffee like its her job. In the future, she hopes to pursue a career in lifestyle journalism or entrepreneurship.