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News and Updates

  • The Colgate Inn was officially dedicated during Homecoming weekend, though guests have been staying overnight, dining, entertaining, and enjoying the renovated historic inn for several months now.
    October 25, 2011
  • This fall 12 members of Colgate’s admission team spent a total of 276 staff days on the road. They visited 850 high schools in 41 states and 24 countries. They were asked — and they answered — every conceivable question about the admission and aid process.
    October 24, 2011
  • As a student, Mark Buttitta ’74 defended Colgate football’s line of scrimmage. As an alumnus, he still noted the passing of summer by counting off the weeks until practices would start at his alma mater.
    October 21, 2011
  • This week, I had Spanish and biology midterms. At one point during my studying, I found myself reading my biology notes in Spanish. I guess you can say I was multitasking? I think the whole campus will breathe a sigh of relief when classes, and midterms, finish today. I am so relieved to be done […]
    October 21, 2011
  • Pope John Paul II is remembered as a great spiritual leader during the 20th century. This past Thursday, George Weigel, a Catholic theologian regarded as one of the nation’s leading public intellectuals, visited campus to discuss Karol Wojtyla’s life and his stature as a saint for the modern world.
    October 17, 2011
  • After fall break, students arrived on campus rested and ready to tackle their workload. Break came at a great time for those who had taken midterm exams and needed the respite the few days off provided.
    October 14, 2011
  • When President Jeff Herbst joined Colgate, one of the first students who came to see him asked for advice about working for a non-governmental organization in Africa. Yet, for two reasons she had never been to the region: Colgate offered no such study group opportunity, and her financial aid package was not portable to non-Colgate […]
    October 13, 2011
  • While stories of insider trading continuously populate the news, Jonathan Streeter ’90 visited campus last week to give his perspective as deputy chief of the criminal division of the U.S. Attorneys Office in the southern district of New York. As such, Streeter is the lead prosecutor in USA v Raj Rajaratnam et al., which has […]
    October 11, 2011
  • My biology class headed to the Ho Tung Visualization Lab one day this week to watch a film in place of a regular class lecture. The theater-type room was a great environment to see the National Geographic documentary.
    October 7, 2011