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  • It鈥檚 hard to believe that Halloween is this Friday, and that October is already coming to an end. There are still plenty of events to check out when you鈥檙e not channeling your favorite superhero this weekend. On Thursday, October 30, Lounge: Late Night Arts Event, will be having a special Halloween-themed event hosted at La [鈥
    October 27, 2014
  • There may be no direct flights from Tel Aviv, Israel, to Hamilton, New York. But that didn鈥檛 prevent Shimon Peres, former president and prime minister of Israel, from logging thousands of air miles to engage in conversation with Bob Woodruff 鈥83, P鈥13 during the Kerschner Family Series Global Leaders at Colgate. More than 4,000 students, [鈥
    October 25, 2014
  • Collection of international flags flying in Frank Dining Hall
    When Colgate鈥檚 founders carved the Academic Quad out of a Chenango Valley forest, central New York was on the edge of the frontier. Today, Colgate is in the middle of everywhere, and a new series of gifts is powering the university鈥檚 commitment to international engagement, as envisioned in the 2014鈥2019 strategic plan. Ed 鈥62 and [鈥
    October 25, 2014
  • Konosioni, the university鈥檚 senior honor society, is working hard this week to bring back the Colgate Hello tradition. Members have distributed nametags through student mailboxes and at tables in the O鈥機onnor Campus Center. You can follow the society鈥檚 efforts on its Facebook page and on Twitter by using the #ColgateHello hashtag.
    October 22, 2014
  • In the midst of midterms, and with Family Weekend right around the corner, here are some of my highlights from what鈥檚 happening at Colgate this week. With several well-known speakers on campus, there are plenty of things to do with your parents when you鈥檙e not going to as many restaurants as possible while they are [鈥
    October 20, 2014
  • Hannah O鈥橫alley 鈥17 stands in front of Bunche House鈥檚 fireplace, which has been transformed by student artwork and white lights strung across the mantle. Before the performances start, she tells the students who have congregated, 鈥淟ove the people who are performing and show them respect, because it takes a lot of courage to get up [鈥
    October 17, 2014
  • As a new affirmative-consent law took effect this month in California, schools across the country are scrambling to create programs to educate students and administrators about the new standard: that both partners need to enthusiastically agree to every step of a sexual encounter. Not so at Colgate, where an extracurricular program, 鈥淵es Means Yes,鈥 has been in place [鈥
    October 16, 2014