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‘Tis the Season of Spotify Wrapped

‘Tis the Season of Spotify Wrapped

Abby Harn, Assistant Special Projects Manager December 8, 2023

It is officially the most wonderful time of the year. Spotify Wrapped has finally dropped and it is hands down the greatest gift of the season. For all of the loyal Apple Music listeners out there or for...

How Well Does High School Prepare You for College?

How Well Does High School Prepare You for College?

Grace Nelson, Contributing Writer October 20, 2023

From a very young age, I had the goal of going to a “good” college. This, in turn, meant that academics were my priority. This was my mindset as an elementary schooler and stayed that way throughout...

The Social Economics of the Old Stone Jug

Boen Beavers, Contributing Writer September 29, 2023

In 1932, economist Clark Warburton published an article through The American Academy of Political and Social Science analyzing the economic impacts of the American Prohibition Era. Contrary to popular...

It’s Time You Start Manifesting

It’s Time You Start Manifesting

Abby Harn, Staff Writer September 29, 2023

Have you ever been told to stop complaining and start manifesting? Maybe you were groveling about not having enough cash to spend on some notoriously pricey Taylor Swift tickets. Perhaps you were confiding...

Electric Vehicles vs. Gasoline Cars: Is Biden’s $12 Billion Going Towards the Right Cause?

Electric Vehicles vs. Gasoline Cars: Is Biden’s $12 Billion Going Towards the Right Cause?

Zach Greenberg, Staff Writer September 29, 2023

On Aug. 31, the Biden administration offered $12 billion in grants and loans to auto manufacturing companies to increase and expedite electric vehicle (EV) production. At first glance, one might say, “This...

Living in the Middle of Nowhere Isnt So Bad

Living in the Middle of Nowhere Isn’t So Bad

Maya Egan, Staff Writer September 22, 2023

When I first arrived at Colgate University last year, I was in awe that the closest Starbucks was 45 minutes away. A part of my daily routine for as long as I can remember has been picking up my caffeine...

To the Women Calling Themselves Girls

To the Women Calling Themselves Girls

Amanda Krowitz, Assistant Commentary Editor September 15, 2023

Before starting college, I hadn’t thought much about the labels of woman and girl. However, when I came to Colgate University, I noticed the latter label was swapped out for the former, and this new...

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Hot Topic: Is the Jug Old News?

Renata Burnett, Staff Writer September 8, 2023

Rumors have been circulating: Is the infamous Jug restricting its crowd to 21+ year olds? Is John Jug finally retiring? What will this mean for the first-year social scene? Will different ownership swoop...

My Strange Addiction: The Wedding of Sofia Richie

My Strange Addiction: The Wedding of Sofia Richie

Chapin Rockwell, Staff Writer May 5, 2023

If you haven’t already seen it on your TikTok “For-You Page,” Sofia Richie got married last weekend. The model, Nudestix beauty entrepreneur and daughter of Lionel Richie married Elliot Grainge —...

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Snapchat AI: How close is too close?

Zach Greenberg, Staff Writer April 28, 2023

I was startled when I first saw the AI Bot at the top of my Snapchat list. "Why does a messaging app need to integrate artificial intelligence into its program?" I asked myself. I was initially scared...

Everything Everywhere All at Once Breaks Film History

Zach Greenberg, Contributing Writer April 7, 2023

If you have not seen the critically acclaimed 2022 film Everything Everywhere All at Once, what are you waiting for?  "Everything Everywhere All at Once," directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert,...

The Impossibility of Quantifying Prestige: Can you Really Rank a College?

The Impossibility of Quantifying Prestige: Can you Really Rank a College?

Abby Harn, Staff Writer March 31, 2023

It’s that time of year again: high school seniors across the globe are furiously clicking the refresh button on their student portals to view their admissions decisions. After what feels like an eternity...

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