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University Responds to ‘Dear Colleague’ Letter, Announces Federal Policy Working Group

Samantha Wotring, Editor-in-Chief March 14, 2025

In light of recent changes taking place in higher education due to executive orders and other announcements by the Trump administration, Colgate University has updated the campus community on its response...

Heretics Club Relaunches Lunch Discussion Series

Heretics Club Relaunches Lunch Discussion Series

Henry Galicich, Contributing Writer March 14, 2025

The Colgate University Heretics Club relaunched this semester with the Spring 2025 theme “We Disagree! (But We Do It Well!),” continuing a long-standing lunchtime discussion series that was suspended...

Revisiting American Expansionism in 2025

Max Beck, Staff Writer February 14, 2025

Following President Donald Trump’s inauguration last month, several news outlets have reported on his foreign policy discussions, some of which include territorial expansion. Critically examining Trump’s...

The Land of Immigrants Is Under Attack

The Land of Immigrants Is Under Attack

Valentina Mejia, Staff Writer February 7, 2025

During his 2024 campaign, President Donald Trump promised the American people that if he won, he would launch the largest mass deportation program in history on day one. His Election Day victory made the...

War Journalist Tomasz Grzywaczewski Explores Destruction of Ukrainian Cultural Heritage in Documentary, Discussion

War Journalist Tomasz Grzywaczewski Explores Destruction of Ukrainian Cultural Heritage in Documentary, Discussion

Anika Gurjar, Contributing Writer December 13, 2024

The Colgate University Center for Freedom and Western Civilization held a lecture and discussion on “Ukrainian Cultural Heritage on the Frontlines of War” with Tomasz Grzywaczewski on Tuesday, Nov....

RajHai Spencer Highlights the Success of First-Generation Students in Week-Long Celebration

RajHai Spencer Highlights the Success of First-Generation Students in Week-Long Celebration

Reade Fenner, Head Baker’s Dozen Article November 8, 2024

As Colgate University’s First-Generation Celebration Week— which honors Colgate students who are the first in their families to attend college— comes to a close, it is important to recognize the...

Fairfield Professor Glenn Dynner Explores Polish Hasidism, Modernity in Lecture

Sophie Karbstein, Assistant News Editor March 8, 2024

Colgate University’s Jewish studies program invited Glenn Dynner to give a lecture titled “Hasidism in Poland on the Eve of the Holocaust” on Wednesday, Feb. 28. Dynner is a professor of Judaic studies...

Professor Mills Lectures on the Sublime Rhetoric of Terror

Bella Caruso, Contributing Writer March 1, 2024

The Writing and Rhetoric Department hosted an event on “Law and the Sublime Rhetoric of Terror” on Tuesday, Feb. 20. The presenter at this event was Robert Mills, an assistant professor of writing...

Hamilton Initiative, University Release Plans for Utica St. Development

Norah Hendrickson, Contributing Writer February 9, 2024

After multiple years of planning, the Hamilton Initiative and Colgate University have announced that demolition will soon begin at 18-22 Utica Street to make way for a new four-story, mixed-use development....

Professor Noah Apthorpe Discusses ‘Student Privacy and Management Systems’

Cody Johnson, Contributing Writer December 8, 2023

Colgate University’s department of natural sciences held a NASC Colloquium in Robert H.N. Ho Science Center on Friday, Dec. 1. The lecture, given by Assistant Professor of Computer Science Noah Apthorpe,...

Big Questions Series Sparks Discussion on White Racial Mirrors

Molly O’Brien, Contributing Writer November 17, 2023

Colgate University’s Mabel Dart Colegrove Commons held a talk featuring Interim Director of the Writing & Speaking Center Dr. Suzanne B. Spring as part of its “Big Questions” series on Wednesday,...

Colgate Hosts Lecture on Youth  Fascism Movement in Russia

Colgate Hosts Lecture on Youth Fascism Movement in Russia

Sophie Karbstein, Assistant News Editor November 17, 2023

Colgate University hosted Ian Garner, assistant professor of political studies at Queen’s University, to discuss his research and recent book in a lecture titled “How Putin is Making Fascism Cool in...

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