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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

Ambassador to Cyprus Kathleen Doherty ’85 Discusses Experience, Unification Prospects 

Ambassador to Cyprus Kathleen Doherty ’85 Discusses Experience, Unification Prospects 

Emma McCartan, Head News Editor March 14, 2025

Colgate University’s Lampert Institute for Civic and Global Affairs held a conversation with the United States’ first female ambassador to Cyprus, Kathleen Doherty ’85, on Wednesday, March 5. Doherty...

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...

Professor Luke Bierman Discusses ERA Ratification Process

Professor Luke Bierman Discusses ERA Ratification Process

Molly O’Brien, Staff Writer March 14, 2025

Luke Bierman ’79, the A. Lindsay O’Connor chair of American institutions in the political science department, hosted a lecture on March 10 exploring the ambiguity surrounding the proposed Equal Rights...

Professor Iván Chaar López Discusses Borders as Surveillance State

Ronan Valle, Staff Writer March 14, 2025

Colgate University hosted a lecture titled “The Border as a Networked Platform: Enmity and the Information Regime” on Monday, March 10 in light of current political discourse surrounding immigration....

Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach Shares Her Perspective on Anti-Poverty Policies at Economics Lecture

Emma Hanlon, Baker’s Dozen Editor March 14, 2025

Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach joined Colgate University’s economics department for her lecture “Reducing Poverty and Improving Opportunity” on March 6. Schanzenbach is currently a professor at Northwestern...

Harvard Prof. Jarvis R. Givens Uncovers History of Black Teaching

Harvard Prof. Jarvis R. Givens Uncovers History of Black Teaching

Joe Harte, Staff Writer March 7, 2025

Jarvis R.  Givens, a professor of education and African & African American studies at Harvard University, visited the Africana, Latin, Asian and Native American (ALANA) Cultural Center at Colgate...

Professor Alicia Simmons Studies 2024 Election Results Through Sociology

Professor Alicia Simmons Studies 2024 Election Results Through Sociology

Camille Collins, Contributing Writer February 28, 2025

The sociology and anthropology department hosted Alicia Simmons, associate professor of sociology and anthropology at Colgate University and a vice president at Hart Research, for a Feb. 5 lecture focusing...

Eddie R. Cole, Author of 'The Campus Color Line,' Discusses Higher Ed at Presidential Speaker Series

Eddie R. Cole, Author of ‘The Campus Color Line,’ Discusses Higher Ed at Presidential Speaker Series

Ronan Valle, Staff Writer February 28, 2025

Sponsored by the Office of the President, the Spring 2025 Presidential Speaker Series featured Eddie R. Cole — author of “The Campus Color Line” and professor of education and history at the University...

Jonathan Eig Discusses Colgate Team Behind Pulitzer Prize-Winning Book ‘King: A Life’

Jonathan Eig Discusses Colgate Team Behind Pulitzer Prize-Winning Book ‘King: A Life’

Alyssa Storey, Staff Writer February 21, 2025

Colgate University hosted Jonathan Eig to give a talk on the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. — “Beyond The Dream: Embracing a More Complicated Martin Luther King” — on Tuesday, Feb. 11. In 2024,...

Colgate’s Professor Nona Gronert Speaks at Center for Women’s Studies Brown Bag Event

Colgate’s Professor Nona Gronert Speaks at Center for Women’s Studies Brown Bag Event

Bella Caruso, Staff Writer February 21, 2025

The Center for Women’s Studies hosted Visiting Professor of Sociology Nona Gronert for a Feb. 11 discussion on “How Campus Sexual Violence Became a Legalized Problem” as part of the center’s weekly...

Jeremy Braddock Presents Research on Musical Comedy Troupe

Henry Galicich, Contributing Writer February 21, 2025

The Colgate University English and creative writing department hosted a talk titled “Remediating the Studio System in May 1970: “The Firesign Theatre’s Don’t Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers””...

William R. Kerr Lectures on How Migrants Enhance Economies

Ava Romano, Contributing Writer February 21, 2025

The Lampert Institute for Civic and Global Affairs featured William R. Kerr, the D’Arbeloff professor of business administration at Harvard Business School, as a part of the Lampert Institute Speaker...

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