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Colgate Women’s Studies Changes Program Title to ‘Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies’

Colgate Women’s Studies Changes Program Title to ‘Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies’

Olivia Miller, Contributing Writer March 8, 2024

The women’s studies (WMST) department at Colgate University will henceforth be called “Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies.” The change was made in February. This titular transition marks a new...

In Memoriam: Neva Pilgrim (1938-2024)

In Memoriam: Neva Pilgrim (1938-2024)

March 8, 2024

Colgate University announced on Feb. 28 that Neva Pilgrim, artist-in-residence and teacher of voice, passed away at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse, N.Y., on Monday, Jan. 22, at the age of 85. Provost and...

Rebekah F. Ward ’13 Speaks at the Milmoe Workshop in Journalism

Rebekah F. Ward ’13 Speaks at the Milmoe Workshop in Journalism

Emery Furgason, Contributing Writer March 8, 2024

The Colgate Maroon-News’ Milmoe Workshop in Journalism brought alumna Rebekah F. Ward ’13 to Colgate University on Thursday, Feb. 29. Ward’s arrival to campus was welcomed by an eager and inquisitive...

Plank Hamilton Introduces New Fitness Opportunities to the Village of Hamilton

Plank Hamilton Introduces New Fitness Opportunities to the Village of Hamilton

Payton Gore, Head News Editor March 8, 2024

The Village of Hamilton’s new fitness studio, Plank Hamilton, launched in January 2024 and aims to foster physical and inner strength as well as a welcoming community. The studio, located at 44 Milford...

Former Members of Congress Visit Campus

Former Members of Congress Visit Campus

Emma McCartan and Ellie Weber March 8, 2024

Two political advocacy groups, the Colgate Vote Project and Democracy Matters, co-sponsored a visit by two former U.S. representatives to Colgate University: Mike Capuano, a Democrat from Massachusetts,...

LGBTQ Studies Invites Artists Paul Richmond, Briden Schueren for ‘Queertopia’

LGBTQ Studies Invites Artists Paul Richmond, Briden Schueren for ‘Queertopia’

Ellie Weber, Head News Editor March 8, 2024

The Colgate University LGBTQ Studies Program hosted artists and activists Paul Richmond and Briden Schueren for a week-long event titled ‘Queertopia’ from Feb. 26 through Feb. 29. Richmond and Schueren...

Colgate Students Organize Vigil to Speak Out for Palestine

Colgate Students Organize Vigil to Speak Out for Palestine

Emma McCartan, Assistant News Editor March 8, 2024

A collective of Colgate University students known as Colgate Students for Liberation organized a vigil for Palestine alongside the Queer and Trans People of Color (QTPOC) student group on Wednesday, Feb....

Parastou Hassouri Speaks to Students About Palestinian Refugees, International Law

Chloe Liversidge, Staff Writer March 8, 2024

The Middle Eastern and Islamic studies department (MIST) hosted Cairo-based refugee and migration law expert Parastou Hassouri via Zoom on Feb. 26. Hassouri has experience as both a refugee law consultant...

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...

Longyear Museum Reopens, Showcasing Indigenous Artists

Longyear Museum Reopens, Showcasing Indigenous Artists

Payton Gore, Head News Editor March 8, 2024

Colgate University’s Longyear Museum of Anthropology hosted a re-opening reception featuring its new exhibition, “Creative Resolve,” on Feb. 29, after being closed during the Fall 2023 semester....

Sunisa Nuonsy Discusses Multilingual Education in Workshop

Sage Christensen and Karina Shah March 1, 2024

Educator, scholar and self-described “refugee baby” Sunisa Nuonsy presented on the topic of contextualizing and decolonizing multilingual and immigrant education for the Educational Studies Race and...

Brief: Bill Browder Announced as 2024 Commencement Speaker

Brief: Bill Browder Announced as 2024 Commencement Speaker

Payton Gore, Head News Editor March 1, 2024

Human rights activist, author and financier Bill Browder will deliver the 2024 commencement address, according to an email sent to the Colgate University community on Feb. 26. Browder is the CEO and co-founder...

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