It was pretty strange over Thanksgiving break to go from the dreariness of Hamilton to the breakneck pace of Los Angeles after not being home for three months. And I don't think I'm alone in feeling this...
Nothing is more maligned, abused, mocked and abhorred on this campus than the grilled chicken breast regularly served at Frank Dining Hall. The unassuming slices of plain white meat are constantly attacked...
I am 14 years old, having tea in my Tia Olga's house; gossip in our family is nothing short of religious, so when the conversation turns to one of my cousin's newest girlfriends, I am acutely tuned in....
Richie Rosen, Contributing Writer
• September 23, 2022
It’s a sad reality that the word ‘cardio’ has garnered such a negative reputation in the fitness community these days. People either seem to neglect it entirely, out of a sense of extreme spite,...
Kyle Mayers, Contributing Writer
• September 16, 2022
Your literature collection should be full of fiction and nonfiction, not one or the other.
For a lot of people, reading has always been a bore. Throughout primary and secondary school, we’re taught...
In the United States, the same negative effects of the prohibition of alcohol can be seen today with the prohibition of drugs overall. Instead of treating drug abuse as a medical issue, we have collectively...
Kyle Mayers, Contributing Writer
• August 21, 2022
Glued to my seat at the dinner table, five-year-old me waits nervously as my mother stirs a jar of peanut butter. The sound of the oil and peanut grounds mixing together is the equivalent of nails scratching...
Whether it be as a hobby or as a means of transportation, I would argue that biking is not only overrated, but it is also a major inconvenience to others. I must admit that I myself do not actually know...
I owe much of the success of my first year at Colgate to the institution of intramural sports. Entering college, I received a hefty amount of advice revolving around personal choices. I was instructed...
Like many other people in their late teens and early 20s, I have a regular guilty pleasure: “The Bachelor,” and its gender-reversed counterpart “The Bachelorette.” I started watching late in high...
When we look back on the fiasco of last week’s Academy Awards, there will be no heroes. No human ones, anyway.
The inciting incident, in which Best Actor nominee (and eventual winner) Will Smith climbed...
The standard russet potato is not only the superior potato, but it is also, without question, the greatest vegetable on the planet. A very common misconception is the idea that the potato is not a vegetable...
