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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

Foreign Service Officer Michael Keays Discusses Career, U.S.-Russia Policy

Foreign Service Officer Michael Keays Discusses Career, U.S.-Russia Policy

Sophie Karbstein, Head News Editor November 22, 2024

Foreign Service Officer Michael Keays presented on his career in the Department of State and his thoughts on United States-Russia policy in a Nov. 12 lunchtime talk and workshop at Colgate University....

Lewis Powell Unlocks Language in Presentation About Lockean Literalism

Lewis Powell Unlocks Language in Presentation About Lockean Literalism

Ava Romano, Contributing Writer November 22, 2024

On Thursday, Nov. 14, Colgate University’s department of philosophy hosted Lewis Powell, an associate professor of philosophy at the University of Buffalo, to present his research on John Locke’s theory...

Workers’ Center of Central New York Discusses Intersectional Labor Rights at Brown Bag

Avery Degus, Contributing Writer November 22, 2024

Colgate University’s Center for Women’s Studies hosted the Workers’ Center of Central New York (WCCNY) for their weekly Brown Bag series on Tuesday, Nov. 12.  WCCNY Executive Director Jessica...

Brief: Colgate and Local Union Reach Agreement on New Contracts

Brief: Colgate and Local Union Reach Agreement on New Contracts

Sophie Karbstein, Head News Editor November 22, 2024

Colgate University announced that it had reached an agreement with Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 200 on new three-year contracts in an email sent by Vice President for Administration...

Dr. Sarah Hewitt on How To Be an “Adventure Scientist”

Dr. Sarah Hewitt on How To Be an “Adventure Scientist”

Vee Atkinson, Contributing Writer November 22, 2024

Dr. Sarah Hewitt, a neuroscience and physiology professor at Mount Royal University in Calgary, Alberta, discussed what it means to be an “adventure scientist” as part of the Environmental Studies...

Dr. Barbara Ericson Holds Colloquium on the Impact of Generative AI on Programming

Dr. Barbara Ericson Holds Colloquium on the Impact of Generative AI on Programming

Anivartin Daga, Contributing Writer November 22, 2024

Colgate University’s division of natural sciences and mathematics hosted Dr. Barbara Ericson — an associate professor of information at the University of Michigan —  for its weekly NASC Colloquium...

Colgate Portal Loses Connectivity During First-Year Registration, Causing Setbacks

Colgate Portal Loses Connectivity During First-Year Registration, Causing Setbacks

Emma McCartan, Head News Editor November 22, 2024

Colgate University’s first-year students faced an uphill battle while attempting to register for classes when the website crashed on Thursday, Nov. 14. An email sent to first-year students the next morning...

Campus Safety Tests Traffic Adjustments Along Academic Drive

Campus Safety Tests Traffic Adjustments Along Academic Drive

Robert Payne, Staff Writer November 22, 2024

Colgate University has started to regulate traffic on Academic Drive behind Lathrop Hall and Lawrence Hall beginning the week of Nov. 11. Now, a Campus Safety officer is stationed between the two buildings...

Wall Street Journal Names Colgate the Top Liberal Arts College in Northeast

Wall Street Journal Names Colgate the Top Liberal Arts College in Northeast

Emma McCartan, Head News Editor November 15, 2024

The Wall Street Journal published an article naming Colgate University as the top liberal arts college in the northeast in its Wall Street Journal/College Pulse ranking of top colleges on Wednesday, Nov....

Paul Christesen Gives Lecture on Origins of Ancient Greek Athletic Nudity

Benjamin McNulty, Contributing Writer November 15, 2024

The classics department hosted Dartmouth College’s Professor Paul Christesen to present his research into the origins and etiologies for the emergence of Ancient Greek nudity in athletic contexts in...

John Mannion Flips Local NY-22 U.S. House District on Election Night

John Mannion Flips Local NY-22 U.S. House District on Election Night

Samantha Wotring, Editor-in-Chief November 15, 2024

On Tuesday, Nov. 5 the United States House of Representatives District N.Y.-22 swung blue with State Senator John Mannion coming out ahead of incumbent first-year Representative Brandon Williams. Williams...

Colgate University Announces Changes to Academic Dr.

Colgate University Announces Changes to Academic Dr.

Emma McCartan, Head News Editor November 15, 2024

Joe Hernon, associate vice president of emergency management, campus safety and environmental health and safety at Colgate University, provided more traffic flow updates in an email to the student body...

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