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The Colgate Maroon-News

Lampert Institutes Lecture Series Brings Columnist David Brooks

Lampert Institute’s Lecture Series Brings Columnist David Brooks

Maya Karkhanis, Editor-in-Chief March 1, 2024

As a part of the Lampert Institute for Civic and Global Affairs’ Spring 2024 lecture series, David Brooks was brought to campus for an event on Tuesday, Feb. 20. Brooks is a best-selling author and commentator...

Continued Laundry Disappearance in Campus Residence Hall Prompts Investigation

Continued Laundry Disappearance in Campus Residence Hall Prompts Investigation

Jesse Harris and Maya Karkhanis February 9, 2024

Colgate University students have reported multiple instances of personal items disappearing from the laundry facilities in an on-campus residence hall, beginning in the Fall 2023 semester. The reports,...

Student Arrested On Campus, Multiple Charges Pending

Jesse Harris and Maya Karkhanis February 2, 2024

Editorial Disclaimer: While the Maroon-News confirmed the identity of the accused student through video acquired from the scene, we have not included it in the story. Our omission is not intended to shield...

Colgate University Responds to US Supreme Court Ruling on Race-Conscious College Admissions Practices

Ryan Dugdale, Executive Editor August 2, 2023

In a statement addressed to students, faculty and staff on June 29, Colgate University officials responded to the Supreme Court’s 6-2 decision outlawing race-conscious admissions practices at both Harvard...

$50 Billion Rebuild Rural America Act Announced by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand in Hamilton, NY

$50 Billion Rebuild Rural America Act Announced by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand in Hamilton, NY

Samantha Wotring, Copy Editor July 13, 2023

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York visited the village of Hamilton on June 20 to reintroduce her Rebuild Rural America Act, a piece of legislation that would invest $50 billion into rural development,...

Olivia O’Brien Headlines SpringFest Concert

Olivia O’Brien Headlines SpringFest Concert

LJ Coady, Staff Writer May 5, 2023

American singer-songwriter Olivia O’Brien recently performed at Colgate University's SpringFest 2023 Concert. Rapper Lakeyah opened the show with a dynamic and high-powered performance, complementing...

Multicultural Ball: A Celebration of Individuality

Multicultural Ball: A Celebration of Individuality

Madison Ballou, Contributing Writer May 5, 2023

As a part of the 2023 Springfest weekend, Colgate University hosted a Multicultural Ball in the Hall of Presidents. The Multicultural Ball is a formal event held with the intent of celebrating the diversity...

Gate Plate: Spiced Chickpea and Spinach Salad

‘Gate Plate: Spiced Chickpea and Spinach Salad

Gretchen Mueller, Contributing Writer May 5, 2023

During finals week, students can often get caught up in the chaos of papers, exams, office hours and lab reports. When things are hectic, we can often de-prioritize healthy eating. However, keep in mind...

Dancefest Returns for its 25th Anniversary

Dancefest Returns for its 25th Anniversary

Robert "Jerry" Pfiefer, Staff Writer May 5, 2023

Dancefest returned Friday to kick off a weekend Springfest celebrations and programming. After months of preparation by the 24 different student dance troupes, their endeavors were showcased during one...

Professor Navine Murshid Launches New Book

Professor Navine Murshid Launches New Book

Joe Mussomeli, Contributing Writer May 5, 2023

The Asian Studies Department at Colgate University hosted a panel celebrating the discussion and launch of Associate Professor of Political Science Navine Murshid's book, “India's Bangladesh Problem.”...

SHOWCASING STUDENT TALENT: Senior Chase Garvey-Daniels performing a solo, takes the stage with the Dischords at the second annual A Cappella Fest in the Hamilton Palace Theater.

Second-Annual A Cappella Fest Takes Place at Hamilton Palace Theater

Robert "Jerry" Pfiefer, Staff Writer April 28, 2023

The second-annual A Cappella Fest occurred in the same location where the tradition was established last year, at the Hamilton Palace Theater. The Blue Parsley Boys, a local act of Colgate graduates, performed...

Colgate Live Music Collective Presents Babehoven

Colgate Live Music Collective Presents Babehoven

Allie Kavalauskas, Contributing Writer April 28, 2023

The up-and-coming band Babehoven dazzled students with a beautiful set of songs in the WRCU studio on April 20. Babehoven is led by singer-songwriter Maya Bon and is based out of Hudson, N.Y. This performance...

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