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The Oldest College Weekly in America. Founded 1868.

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The Oldest College Weekly in America. Founded 1868.

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13 Beats: Going Green

13 Beats: Going Green

Rylee Hatch, Head Arts & Features Editor March 14, 2025

St. Patrick’s Day is a few days away, so now is the perfect opportunity to add some Irish music to your playlist. Irish artists have enriched the cultural scene recently, cementing Ireland’s place...

13 Beats: Let's Rewind

13 Beats: Let’s Rewind

Mia Vasco, Contributing Writer March 7, 2025

Happy midterms, Raiders! As I am studying for my exams or writing my papers, all I can think about is how much I miss life when it was simple, like when I was a kid. When midterm season is over, I will...

13 Beats: Much Needed Warmth

13 Beats: Much Needed Warmth

Scarlet Fishkind, Contributing Writer February 28, 2025

As we continue to live in this eternal chill that is Hamilton, what better playlist than one all about warmth? The sun, sweat, shorts and a T-shirt fuels us humans with energy and so much happiness. Without...

13 Beats: Valentine's Day Beats

13 Beats: Valentine’s Day Beats

Mia Vasco, Contributing Writer February 14, 2025

Happy Valentine’s Day! Whether you are spending it with a partner or friends, today is all about sharing love with others — so make sure you eat some heart-shaped candy grams or your favorite chocolate....

13 Beats: Beating the Winter Blues

13 Beats: Beating the Winter Blues

Mia Vasco, Contributing Writer February 7, 2025

If you are anything like me, the semester is in full swing and you are wearing a puffy jacket with a fuzzy scarf. For this week, here are some songs that are helping me beat the “winter blues!” 1....

13 Beats: Welcome Back Beats!

13 Beats: Welcome Back Beats!

Mia Vasco, Contributing Writer January 31, 2025

Welcome Back, Colgate University! If you spent your break the same way I did, it was great to relax and take some time to rewind after last semester. For this week, here are some songs I have been listening...

13 Beats: By the Alphabet (N-Z)

13 Beats: By the Alphabet (N-Z)

Felicia Paul, Staff Writer December 13, 2024

Welcome back to 13 Beats’ first two-part series! If you missed the first part, I’m going through iconic songs that start with each letter of the alphabet. This week’s 13 Beats covers the second half...

Fleetwood Mac Reimagined in ‘Cunningham Bird’: The Resurgence of A Timeless Sound

Claire Matula-Osterman, Contributing Writer December 13, 2024

In September of 1973, predating the creation of Fleetwood Mac, anchors Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham released “Buckingham Nicks.” These 10 tracks never received a CD release and aren’t available...

13 Beats: Songs We Are Thankful For

13 Beats: Songs We Are Thankful For

Heather Holm, Special Projects Manager November 22, 2024

Thanksgiving provides those who celebrate with a time to express gratitude towards the people and things in our lives that we may sometimes take for granted. As busy students, listening to music is often...

13 Beats: By the Alphabet (A-M)

13 Beats: By the Alphabet (A-M)

Felicia Paul, Staff Writer November 15, 2024

Welcome to the 13 Beats’ first two-part series! I’m going to go through iconic songs that start with each letter of the alphabet (which just so happens to be 26 letters). This week’s 13 Beats will...

13 Beats: 2014 Nostalgia

13 Beats: 2014 Nostalgia

Felicia Paul, Staff Writer November 8, 2024

We’ve all had that moment. You’re in a grocery store trying to find the last item on your list, and suddenly a song comes on and transports you back to a specific time in your life. It’s hard to...

13 Beats: Short, Short Songs

13 Beats: Short, Short Songs

Felicia Paul, Staff Writer November 1, 2024

Too often I find a song I really love, only to realize it’s just meant to be a short interlude on an album. I replay it over and over again, marveling at how an artist can put some of their best work...

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