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  • College graduates can measure success in many ways, some material and some not so tangible. One measure that has been in the news this week focused on post-graduate salary, and Colgate found itself in very good company. Colgate was ranked eighth among undergraduate institutions in terms of earning potential, higher than schools such as Duke [鈥
    December 23, 2010
  • Amy Dudley 鈥06, who has credited the Colgate alumni network for launching her career in the nation鈥檚 capital, has been named deputy press secretary for Vice President Joe Biden. The White House announcement released Monday said Dudley will replace longtime Biden aide Annie Tomasini at the end of the year.
    December 21, 2010
  • Sociology professor Meika Loe and her students continue to explore the issue of aging as they collaborate with local elders on poignant digital stories. Thirteen students in Loe鈥檚 Sociology of Age, Aging, and the Lifecourse class worked closely with area residents in creating three-minute films about the residents鈥 lives.
    December 20, 2010
  • When Richard Pryor died in 2005, after having revolutionized stand-up comedy with poignant profanity-laced examinations of race, The New York Times turned to a former employee to write his obituary: Mel Watkins 鈥62.
    December 14, 2010
  • It鈥檚 crunch time here at Colgate. With finals week coming up, everyone is keeping busy. Sharing the last classes of the year with my fellow peers is a bit sad. I made good friends in all of my classes, and I鈥檓 going to miss the times we had. Still, next semester brings a whole new [鈥
    December 10, 2010
  • Conversations on world affairs take place at Colgate every day, and of course they can鈥檛 all be recorded and shared. But the highlights can. 鈥淐olgate Conversations on World Affairs鈥 is a new series of 20-minute video interviews with visiting scholars 鈥 hosted by university president Jeffrey Herbst.
    December 8, 2010