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  • Programming on Colgate鈥檚 student-run radio station is now being beamed from a new studio that has dramatically increased the station鈥檚 visibility and created new opportunities for student deejays. The dreamy digital digs for WRCU (90.1) is in the new Blackmore Media Center, in the lower level of the O鈥機onnor Campus Center (Coop). 鈥淲e have gone [鈥
    September 24, 2008
  • You might expect Colgate alumnus and NBA player Adonal Foyle鈥檚 conversations with college students would revolve around the latest sports scores or his upcoming basketball season. But, politics? Colgate students learned Tuesday that the 6-foot-10 Orlando Magic center is just as comfortable talking about political affairs. In fact, Foyle is an outspoken advocate of campaign [鈥
    September 17, 2008
  • Consuelo Castillo Kickbusch, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel, education activist, and entrepreneur, spoke to students Monday about how to become an effective leader in today鈥檚 America. Castillo Kickbusch told students that leadership is about authenticity, transparency, and passion. To become an effective leader, she said, students must align themselves with what they love.
    September 16, 2008
  • Traveling around the world as a Thomas J. Watson fellow, Adam Hermans 鈥07 has been able to combine his passionate interest in animals with his love for film. And now, Hermans is back home talking about the yearlong adventure.
    September 12, 2008
  • Members of the Muslim Student Association shared activities and chatted with area children about the holy month of Ramadan at an event at the Colgate Bookstore. 鈥淲e wanted to reach out to the Hamilton community and show the kids what Ramadan is about,鈥 said Rifat Zaman 鈥10, co-president of the association.
    September 9, 2008
  • Raiders football coach Dick Biddle, and Colgate fans everywhere, won鈥檛 forget Sunday鈥檚 game for quite awhile. The game against Coastal Carolina, and Biddle鈥檚 place in school history, was not settled until the game clock showed triple zeros and the Raiders had turned a muffed snap into a game-winning touchdown toss.
    September 8, 2008
  • Ask Ajay Chahar 鈥12 where he is from, and he鈥檒l say, 鈥淐olgate.鈥 That鈥檚 partly because he is so excited about being a first-year student, and partly because he鈥檚 lived in so many cities in his native India that he doesn鈥檛 know which to call home. His father is an army colonel, and Chahar moved with [鈥
    September 3, 2008
  • Amid the whoops of welcome and buzz of activity emanating from Whitnall Field on move-in day, came this shouted question from a first-year student: 鈥淢om, how many of these 250 hangers do you think I鈥檒l need?鈥 Ah, the joys of packing 鈥 and overpacking 鈥 for college.
    August 28, 2008
  • As the former chief executive officer and president of seven companies, including Revlon and DelMonte, Robert A. Fox 鈥59 knows a thing or two about being an effective leader. On Wednesday, Fox returned to Colgate鈥檚 campus 鈥 the place he credits with giving him 鈥渢he building blocks for success鈥 鈥 to offer leadership advice to [鈥
    August 22, 2008
  • A college degree provides you with many advantages after you graduate. A Colgate education, however, not only opens up lots of opportunities once you leave, but while you are studying here as an undergraduate. One of the most popular ways to take advantage of all Colgate has to offer is to study abroad. As ironic [鈥
    August 19, 2008