The Oldest College Weekly in America. Founded 1868.

The Colgate Maroon-News

The Oldest College Weekly in America. Founded 1868.

The Colgate Maroon-News

The Oldest College Weekly in America. Founded 1868.

The Colgate Maroon-News

The Last Thing He Told Me: Unraveling Secrets, Trust and Love

‘The Last Thing He Told Me’: Unraveling Secrets, Trust and Love

Livvy Fletcher, Contributing Writer December 8, 2023

As finals week approaches, my days begin to feel like a loop: class, work, phone break and repeat. I find myself feeling more stressed and taking less time for myself. To remedy this cycle, I make myself...

Bring Milk Back

Bring Milk Back

Michael Naness, Contributing Writer December 8, 2023

As a child, I enjoyed the simple pleasure of milk and cookies. Over a decade later, I still enjoy milk and cookies. But recently, during an outing at Frank Dining Hall with some friends, I came to a realization:...

‘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...

The Journalist’s Responsibility to Tell the Truth

The Journalist’s Responsibility to Tell the Truth

Emma McCartan, Assistant News Editor December 8, 2023

In a news broadcast from the night of Nov. 20, NBC Nightly News ran a story detailing the Israeli Defense Force (IDF)’s approach to drone strikes. On the NBC News website, the text under the video reveals...

The Decline of the Liberal Arts

The Decline of the Liberal Arts

Ean Hill, Contributing Writer December 8, 2023

Arguably, the liberal arts and pursuit thereof have created the basis of the modern western world. What would democracy be without John Locke, Plato or Jean Jacques-Rousseau? What are the sciences without...

I Miss Old-Fashioned Movies

I Miss Old-Fashioned Movies

Maya Egan, Staff Writer November 17, 2023

I’ve been called an old soul for as long as I can remember. Even as a kid, I gravitated towards classic rock music (thanks to my dad’s strong influence) and grew up watching old-timey movies, such...

Is Donovan’s Pub the New Jug?

Is Donovan’s Pub the New Jug?

Grace Nelson, Staff Writer November 17, 2023

“Can anything replace the beloved Old Stone Jug?” asked junior Renata Burnett in her recent piece, “Hot Topic: Is the Jug Old News?,” published in The Colgate Maroon-News. Since the release of...

What’s Left: You Should Be Scared of Mike Johnson

Ciara Sanders, Staff Writer November 17, 2023

After weeks of debate, three potential candidates and one ballot measure, Mike Johnson was finally elected as the Speaker of the House. Johnson, who is now second in line for the presidency, was voted...

The Emerging iPad Epidemic

The Emerging iPad Epidemic

Avery Moullé-Berteaux, Staff Writer November 17, 2023

This past August, as I approached my departure gate in John F. Kennedy International Airport and threw myself across the nearest chair, I noticed a scene so jarring and unsettling it made me question the...

Being Right: Mike Johnson’s Math Problem

Michael Hanratty, Staff Writer November 17, 2023

Eight House Republicans scored one of the greatest political own goals of our time on Oct. 3. Alongside every House Democrat, they booted Rep. Kevin McCarthy from the Speaker’s chair, plunging the chamber...

Breaking My Silence on Palestine

Breaking My Silence on Palestine

Sophia Mendoza, Contributing Writer November 10, 2023

Over the past few weeks, I have watched in horror at the events unfolding within the Levant. At first, I remained radio silent – scared to speak up due to privacy and safety concerns. But it is the power...

Colgate’s Language Requirement Is Necessary — And Good

Colgate’s Language Requirement Is Necessary — And Good

Ean Hill, Contributing Writer November 10, 2023

Colgate University’s liberal arts core curriculum differs yearly with modifications made to the requirements for each entering class. Though they all keep a similar base, some changes are more profound....

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