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  • A mock wall set up by the university鈥檚 German Club between East and West halls helped the campus community commemorate the fall of the Berlin Wall on Monday. Members of the German Club, including seniors Carolyn Brodbeck, Sarah Tilley, Kristin Nozell, Alex Sklyar, and Tara Woods, built the wall Sunday night using steel poles, rope, [鈥
    November 10, 2009
  • Sophomore Monica Jensen鈥檚 first collegiate goal secured the 11th Patriot League championship for the women鈥檚 soccer team Sunday afternoon as Colgate beat American University 1-0 in the final minutes of double-overtime. The Raiders, on a seven-game win streak, will advance to the NCAA Tournament for the fifth time. Fans can tune in to ESPNews at [鈥
    November 9, 2009
  • A celebrated jazz singer and an acclaimed international artist will be on campus and in the village of Hamilton in the coming days. Jane Monheit, who has established herself as one of the post-millennial jazz world鈥檚 foremost vocalists, will perform a free concert at 8 p.m. Friday in the Palace Theater.
    November 5, 2009
  • When pigskin fans tune into Sunday Night Football this season, Colgate senior Ryan Meyers is in the center of the fast-paced, behind-the-scenes action of the NBC broadcast watched by millions. Meyers recently landed a gig as an associate producer with NBC Sports. For the lifelong sports buff and former Raiders quarterback, it鈥檚 a dream job.
    November 4, 2009
  • Michelle Vatalaro 鈥10 had signed up for the Liberal Democracy and Its Limits course because she thought it sounded interesting. What she didn鈥檛 know at the time was how being in the political science class was going to bring her face to face on Saturday night with Tony Blair, the former prime minister of Britain. [鈥
    October 31, 2009
  • Colgate alumni, parents, and faculty harnessed their intellectual resources in New York last week, at the university鈥檚 first Energy Summit sponsored by the Presidents鈥 Club. ABC鈥檚 Bob Woodruff 鈥83, P鈥13 moderated a panel discussion featuring six alumni who represented diverse perspectives on the energy field: journalist and Alaska resident Elizabeth Arnold 鈥82; energy investor Bob [鈥
    October 30, 2009
  • While the lecture by former British Prime Minister Tony Blair is the highlight of Family Weekend, there is a full range of activities to keep guests engaged and entertained from the moment they step on campus.
    October 29, 2009
  • The modern debate surrounding government interrogation, specifically the treatment of terror suspects by the Central Intelligence Agency, has 鈥渇orgotten and often secret鈥 roots that can be traced back centuries, renowned torture expert Darius Rejali told the Colgate community last week during his two-day visit to campus. 鈥淚t鈥檚 something that has an incredibly long history 鈥 [鈥
    October 28, 2009