A couple of weeks ago, Jeb Bush—one of the leading Republican candidates for President of the United States—released a tax proposal that if elected, he will present to Congress and plan on signing...

Will Jeb Bush’s New Tax Proposal Bring Change?As the saying goes, a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. In this instance, the metaphorical bush is, actually, a Bush. Jeb Bush, to be exact. Jeb...

Carly Fiorina emerged from CNN’s Republican debate on Tuesday looking like a superstar. She spoke passionately and intelligently about issues ranging from foreign policy to Planned Parenthood. She stopped...

There’s no denying that Pope Francis is a force to be reckoned with morally, spiritually and politically. He has emphasized the importance of service to the poor, income inequality and environmental...

The three pillars of sustainability are economic, environmental and social. Living in agriculturally abundant Central New York, as we Colgate students do, provides us with a great way to connect the social...

As I sit down to write this article on Sunday, nothing comes to mind. This column is meant to be a relationship column, more or less. Topics generally include musings of an overthinker.  However, in times...

When thinking about transition, one of the first things that comes to mind is my music tastes. Before coming to Colgate and starting my college career, I was primarily interested in rap/hip-hop music....

The new “Enough is Enough” law addressing sexual violence on college campuses will go into effect in the beginning of October. This comprehensive and prescriptive law should change the way colleges...

Whatever happened to Jordin Sparks? I’ve clearly lost track of her, much to the dismay of my 12 year-old self. That is, until I found a song by her on Spotify. She’s making a comeback. Specifically...

As we passed the 14th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks last week, I’ve noticed a growing amount of tension and controversy. There are two memories I always associate with 9/11, but now everything feels...

Was the Iran Nuclear Agreement a Smart Move?Obama needed a win.  Renewed diplomatic relations with another state usually fills that ticket. However, the Iranian Nuclear Deal, which the Obama administration...

Was the Iran Nuclear Agreement a Smart Move?Let me begin with the obvious: the nuclear deal with Iran does not give the Islamic Republic the ability to obtain nuclear weapons. In fact, the deal does the...