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    Allez, Cuisine! – Strawberry Shortcake

    It may be hard to believe after the snow we had over Spring Party Weekend, but summer is right around the corner. After such an unseasonable surprise, we thought you could use some extra-summery motivation to get you through the last few weeks of the semester.

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    Dancefest 2013: Turn Up the Music

    One of Colgate’s most entertaining traditions, Dancefest, will take place in the Colgate Memorial Chapel this Friday, April 26. The biannual performance, hosted by Groove Dance Troupe, features a number of other dance groups, including Shock, Kuumba, bellydancing, Colgate Ballet Company, Carribean Students Association (CSA), Fuse, Colgate Dance Team, ballroom, African Student Union (ASU), K.P.O.P., S.L.A.M., South Asian Cultural Club (SACC) and some individual performances, among others.

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    Colgate Couture : Summer Trends Every Colgate Girl Should Try

    To some, Colgate is as known for the preppy clothes that the majority of the student body wears as it is for its academics. The common conception on campus is that it is all Vineyard Vines in the spring and L.L. Bean boots and Barbour jackets in the winter.

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    The Year in Movies: Why “42” is the Best Film of 2013 So Far

    Prior to April 12, this past year looked as if it was going to be largely unexceptional in regards to movies. Up until that date, the top box office films were “Scary Movie 5,” “The Croods” and “G.I. Joe: Retaliation,” none of which were worth seeing. February brought us the Oscars, which allowed us to re-examine some of the best films of 2012, including “Argo,” “Life of Pi,” “Zero Dark Thirty” and “Silver Linings Playbook.” Compared to these great films, the movies of early 2013 were complete flops.

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    SPW Palooza: Jesse Marco and Giants of Science Impress; Fareoh Disappoints

    Well friends, another Spring Party Weekend (SPW) has come and gone. Lots of food, drinks and good times later, it falls on me to try to have a look at how the Palooza went down.

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    The Opening Act: Goo Goo Dolls Deliver a Relaxed Start to SPW

    For many students, Spring Party Weekend was well under way by the time the Goo Goo Dolls stormed into the Sanford Field House at 7 p.m. this past Friday. However, whether the band was your first event of the infamous weekend or if you had started celebrating two days prior, the Goo Goo Dolls were definitely received much better than many students expected.

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    In The Light Matt Ford

    “I decided on Colgate because it was the most beautiful campus I had seen, and I wanted to spend some time in the great outdoors before going to New York City,” senior Matt Ford said.

  • Entertainment Update Your Week in Preview

    Indie Film at Hamilton Movie Theater, Live Music at the Barge, Tragicomedy Performance by Dani Solomon ’13, Wearable Art Runway Show

  • 13 Beats of the Week

    13 of this semester’s best “Jug jams,” straight from Hamilton’s very own Old Stone Jug.