海角社区

  • Buried under a mountain of debt and living off a fixed income, the Alsheimer family of Earlville received the best news of the day from Colgate senior Rachel Tibolt: they鈥檒l receive more than $8,500 dollars in tax refunds. 鈥淚 have three children, so this money is going to make a huge difference in my life,鈥 [鈥
    February 25, 2008
  • Lesley Stahl, an award-winning correspondent for CBS News鈥 60 Minutes and author of Reporting Live, will deliver the keynote address at 海角社区鈥檚 187th commencement exercises on Sunday, May 18. During the ceremony, Colgate will award Stahl a Doctor of Humane Letters honorary degree. One of the country鈥檚 most respected journalists, Stahl has been a [鈥
    February 21, 2008
  • It鈥檚 one of the first ways that students living at Colgate identify themselves: 鈥淚鈥檓 on the third floor of Andrews.鈥 Or, 鈥淚 live in East.鈥 When students arrive on campus each August, they bring their excitement and enthusiasm. They also bring duffel bags brimming with clothes, crates of PowerBars and macaroni and cheese, photographs, and [鈥
    February 21, 2008
  • Parker Commons was transformed with palpable, focused energy for environmental change for Colgate and the surrounding community as nearly 100 participants converged for the sixth annual Green Summit. The summit is not a recognized group but rather an open gathering of students, faculty, staff, and community members who want to see environmental change enacted by [鈥
    February 20, 2008
  • Golden Auditorium was hear-a-pin-drop quiet Thursday night as Paul Muldoon, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, read selections of his work for audience members weighing his every word and inflection. On Friday night, it was different. Donovan鈥檚 Pub in James C. Colgate Hall was rattle-the-walls loud as Muldoon and fellow band members played guitar-driven rock songs infused [鈥
    February 19, 2008
  • Michael Eric Dyson is not afraid to shake things up, which is why his lecture 鈥淔rom Sit-ins to Hip Hop: A Social Consciousness in a Post-King America鈥 left students both moved intellectually and shaking with laughter. Named by Ebony as one of the 100 most influential black Americans, Dyson is a university professor at Georgetown [鈥
    February 14, 2008
  • Colgate professor Peter Balakian, whose book The Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America鈥檚 Response was a New York Times bestseller, is the first guest for a new podcast series produced on campus. The series 鈥 Colgate Conversations: Writers and their craft 鈥 features authors talking about their unique writing styles and their latest works. [鈥
    February 13, 2008