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  • With all the meetings with my advisor in order to pick classes, this week was pretty eye-opening. I think I鈥檓 going to follow an international relations course of study. I want to minor in something, and I鈥檓 debating between Latin American studies or film and media studies. Either one would most definitely be intriguing and [鈥
    November 12, 2010
  • On this crisp November morning, beneath a bright, cloudless sky, a gathering at 鈥淜atie鈥檚 Garden鈥 near Colgate Memorial Chapel marked the 10th anniversary of the tragic crash on Oak Drive that took the lives of four young people. Katherine Almeter, a Colgate first-year student, her high-school friends Emily Collins and Rachel Nargiso, and Kevin King [鈥
    November 11, 2010
  • With a 6K time of 19:17, Colgate鈥檚 Elise DeRoo 鈥12 has unquestionable talent on the cross country course. Equally impressive, however, is the molecular biology major鈥檚 3.90 GPA. This formidable combination of brains and speed earned her the Patriot League鈥檚 2010 Female Scholar-Athlete Award.
    November 10, 2010
  • Colgate has always had a strong sense of place. On Colgate Day, August 13, the university reaffirmed its longstanding ties to the Central New York region by completing a $5.4 million endowment for the Upstate Institute thanks to the generosity of Jean-Pierre Conte 鈥85 and Board of Trustees Chair Chris Clifford 鈥67.
    November 8, 2010
  • This past week was incredibly busy. I was able to meet all of my friends鈥 parents during Family Weekend and President Bill Clinton also visited campus, which was an awe-inspiring experience. The highlight of my week, however, was completing the final touches for the event that I and fellow students Danielle Bynoe 鈥14 and Catherine [鈥
    November 5, 2010
  • A collaborative student-organized event featuring good food and good football resulted in $700 being donated to a not-for-profit organization that assists children and families who have been affected by cancer.
    November 3, 2010
  • Attorney David Eduard Mills 鈥99 had his day in court yesterday 鈥 U.S. Supreme Court, that is 鈥 and joined the very small, very select group of lawyers who are asked to speak before the nine justices.
    November 2, 2010
  • First and foremost, I must tell you about my weekend with a prospective student. I was immensely excited to host (as I鈥檓 sure you all knew), and the prospective student, Mabel, and I were a perfect match. We got along so well. I gave her a mini-tour of the Colgate campus, I ate dinner with [鈥
    October 29, 2010
  • Even politics-as-usual requires analysis and explanation. Colgate community members heard the historical perspective on the 2010 elections and current U.S. political climate from FOX News contributor and Washington Examiner columnist Michael Barone during a lecture and debate Wednesday night.
    October 28, 2010
  • Once again, Colgate is No. 1. The university recorded a 100 percent graduation success rate for its student-athletes, according to a report released Wednesday by the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
    October 28, 2010