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The Colgate Maroon-News

The Oldest College Weekly in America. Founded 1868.

The Colgate Maroon-News

President Casey Discusses ‘Moby-Dick’ Alongside Professor Child in Classroom Visit

Emma McCartan, Assistant News Editor November 17, 2023

Students in Associate Professor of English Ben Child’s ENGL 152 “Plant, Animal, Mineral: American Literature and Extractive Industry” course recently received a special guest: Colgate University...

Brief: Yariv Amir Announced as Vice President and Director of Athletics

Brief: Yariv Amir Announced as Vice President and Director of Athletics

Ellie Weber, Head News Editor November 10, 2023

An email from Colgate University President Brian W. Casey on Thursday, Nov. 2, announced the appointment of Colgate University alumnus Yariv Amir ’01 to the position of vice president and director of...

Campus Safety Changes Emphasize Approachability

Campus Safety Changes Emphasize Approachability

Emma Hanlon, Contributing Writer November 3, 2023

Colgate University Campus Safety — referred to as “Campo” by students — made a series of changes this fall to increase its engagement with the student population. This included their transition...

Office of Equity and Diversity Hosts Indigenous Nations Festival

Office of Equity and Diversity Hosts Indigenous Nations Festival

Chloe Liverslidge, Contributing Writer October 27, 2023

The Colgate University Office of Equity and Diversity (OED) hosted the first annual Indigenous Nations Festival — a revisualization of the Native Americans Arts and Culture Festival — on Saturday,...

Brief: Construction Continues on Third-Century Projects

Brief: Construction Continues on Third-Century Projects

Ryan Dugdale, Executive Editor October 27, 2023

Well into the Fall 2023 semester, construction has rapidly progressed on two Third-Century Plan projects at Colgate University. The exterior structure of the Robert H.N. Ho Mind, Brain and Behavior...

Office of Chaplains Holds Vigil for Those Affected by Violence in Middle East

Office of Chaplains Holds Vigil for Those Affected by Violence in Middle East

Emma McCartan, Assistant News Editor October 27, 2023

Colgate University’s Office of the Chaplains hosted a vigil for those affected by the violence in the Middle East on Tuesday, Oct. 17. Each of the University’s chaplains spoke, as well as Associate...

DRIVE THROUGH THY VALLEY: Recent updates to roadway safety on campus include a new speed limit of 13 miles-per-hour and signs encouraging pedestrians to pause before crossing.

Updated Speed Limits and Signage Promote Safety, Community on Campus Roadways

Emma McCartan, Assistant News Editor October 6, 2023

In the past few weeks, Colgate University’s Facilities Department and President Brian W. Casey have made improvements to the University’s road safety. The crosswalk on Alumni Road in front of Persson...

PAPER NOT PRESENT: To promote sustainability on campus, paper towels were removed from residence hall bathrooms.

University Removes Paper Towels From Residence Halls

Antonia Shannon, Contributing Writer October 6, 2023

In coordination with the Office of Sustainability and the Facilities Department, Colgate University has placed signs in residence hall bathrooms stating that, in an attempt to eliminate as much waste as...

New Chapel House Program Coordinator Expands Offerings

New Chapel House Program Coordinator Expands Offerings

Emma McCartan, Assistant News Editor September 15, 2023

Colgate University's Chapel House hired a new Resident Program Coordinator, Angela “Angie” Hollar, on June 11. Previously a rector at the University of Notre Dame, Hollar will lead community events...

Javier Zamora Discusses Solito: A Memoir for Living Writers

Javier Zamora Discusses ‘Solito: A Memoir’ for Living Writers

Maya Albright, Staff Writer September 15, 2023

Colgate University’s discussion event with Javier Zamora on Thursday, Sept. 7 was the first in the 2023 Living Writers presentation series celebrating modern authors who grapple with the theme of home. A...

ALANA Builds Foundations of Community, Diversity and Inclusion at The Palooza

Maya Egan, Staff Writer September 15, 2023

The African, Latin American, Asian American and Native American Cultural Center (ALANA) hosted The Palooza, previously known as ALANAPalooza, on Thursday, Sept. 7. The Palooza is a signature event...

Brief: Amanda Gormon Selected as Arts, Innovation & Creativity Weekend Keynote Speaker

Brief: Amanda Gormon Selected as Arts, Innovation & Creativity Weekend Keynote Speaker

Emma McCartan, Assistant News Editor September 15, 2023

On Sept. 11, Colgate University Events sent out an email announcing poet Amanda Gorman as the keynote speaker for Arts, Creativity and Innovation Weekend, which begins Apr. 5, 2024.  Previous keynote...

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