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  • The men鈥檚 soccer team is in, having won the Patriot League title and a spot in the NCAA tournament for the second consecutive year. The men鈥檚 football team wants in, and by winning a critical match-up against Holy Cross on Saturday it would capture the Patriot League championship and receive an automatic berth in the [鈥
    November 20, 2008
  • Colgate students packed into Lathrop Hall Monday night 30 minutes before the guest speaker was to begin. When Helen Sperling entered the room she implored the standing students to try and find empty seats, asking them not to make her feel guilty because she had a lot to say. Sperling is a Polish Jew and [鈥
    November 19, 2008
  • You can really clean up with $700. Just ask the students in economics professor Nicole Simpson鈥檚 Immigration course. The first-year seminar analyzes the causes and consequences of immigration in America, and Simpson often looks for opportunities to give her students service-learning experiences that reinforce what they learn in class.
    November 14, 2008
  • Members of Colgate鈥檚 cycling club are dusting off old bikes and putting them in the hands of central New York families who need them most. 鈥淟ocal children and adults are getting mileage out of bikes that otherwise would have sat in garages or basements,鈥 said Ben Roshko鈥09, cycling club president.
    November 11, 2008
  • Colgate Hunger Outreach Program (CHOP) is sponsoring events this week to spread awareness on campus and in the community about hunger and homelessness in the United States. Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week includes events such as food drives, panel discussions, and a 13-hour famine 鈥 all with the goal of creating interest in these global [鈥
    November 10, 2008
  • The Hall of Presidents swarmed with students Wednesday night during the second annual Study Abroad Fair. More than 18 Colgate off-campus study programs were represented, as well as non-Colgate programs. The fair is intended to help the 62 percent of students who go abroad before they graduate, the majority with Colgate programs, according to Barbara [鈥
    November 6, 2008
  • Students, staff, and faculty members packed into Donovan鈥檚 Pub Tuesday night to watch election results and many returned, a bit bleary-eyed from staying up so late, this morning to attend a forum sponsored by the Department of Political Science. Even though the presidential campaign lasted nearly two years, the final few hours of Election Night [鈥
    November 5, 2008
  • Hundreds of family members and friends of Colgate students strolled through campus and attended numerous events held as part of a busy Family Weekend. Students introduced their parents to faculty members at the open houses and receptions held by the academic departments, and President Rebecca Chopp greeted guests at a reception held Saturday morning at [鈥
    November 3, 2008
  • Nearly 100 area high school students attended workshops and lectures at Colgate on Friday as part of a U.N. Day observance organized by the university鈥檚 ALANA Cultural Center. Flags representing the United States and other nations marked several campus venues where sessions were held throughout the day.
    October 27, 2008
  • The NCAA national office has released the latest round of graduation success rates and Colgate, along with two other schools, had the highest graduation in Division I for its student-athletes with 99 percent. The data is from the four-class aggregate of entering classes from 1998 through 2001 and show the percentage of student-athletes earning a [鈥
    October 22, 2008