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The Oldest College Weekly in America. Founded 1868.

The Colgate Maroon-News

The Oldest College Weekly in America. Founded 1868.

The Colgate Maroon-News

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...

Step Inside Three Seniors' Deeply Personalized Apartment

Step Inside Three Seniors’ Deeply Personalized Apartment

Sophia Holub, Contributing Writer October 6, 2023

For the enthusiastic and amiable trio, a home is created by an open and inviting atmosphere. This is especially evident when you enter the on-campus apartment of seniors Elannah De La O, Toviel Francis...

“GUTS” Reaction: Olivia Rodrigo’s Stellar Sophomore Album

“GUTS” Reaction: Olivia Rodrigo’s Stellar Sophomore Album

Olivia Miller, Contributing Writer September 29, 2023

At only 20 years old, Olivia Rodrigo is the latest of the pop star princesses. Her second album, titled “GUTS,” was released at midnight local time on Sept. 8. “GUTS” earned high critical acclaim...

More Peach Than Cobbler: Poetry and Self-Reflection

More Peach Than Cobbler: Poetry and Self-Reflection

Josie Burton, Contributing Writer September 29, 2023

On the evening of Wednesday, Sept. 20, students had the opportunity to decompress mid-week and take a moment of self-reflection at a Chapel House event called “Peach Cobbler and Poetry.” It was the...

Jimmy Buffett: Remembering a Legend

Jimmy Buffett: Remembering a Legend

LJ Coady, Head Baker's Dozen Editor September 15, 2023

On Sept. 1 2023, Jimmy Buffett — widely known for his hit song “Margaritaville” — passed away at age 76.  Buffett’s music career began its ascent at the University of Southern Mississippi’s...

We Can’t Ignore Allegations Against Biden

We Can’t Ignore Allegations Against Biden

Kirby Goodman, News Editor April 15, 2020

I was 17 when Donald Trump was elected over Hillary Clinton in 2016. Just a few months shy of voting age, I was shocked, disappointed and afraid for what Trump’s presidency meant for our country. Now,...

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