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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

Raiders Dominate Black Knights in League Play

Softball Sweeps Army, Moves to Third in Patriot League

Liv Fitzgerald, Maroon-News Staff April 11, 2019

Colgate Women’s Softball was on a roll this past weekend, April 6 and 7. The team had a three-game sweep against Army, marking its first season sweep against the Black Knights since 2015. Colgate Softball...

Raiders Squander Late Lead in Loss to Midshipmen

Man Overboard: Men’s Lax Loses to Navy

Lexi Luthringer, Maroon-News Staff April 11, 2019

On Saturday, April 6, the Colgate Raiders faced the Navy Midshipmen on their home turf in Hamilton. Entering the game with a 3-6 record, 1-3 in conference, they hoped to improve their record with a win...

Raiders Dominate Hawks in Second Half to Take Win

Women’s Lacrosse Topples Lehigh

Lexi Luthringer, Maroon-News Staff April 11, 2019

The Women’s Lacrosse team advanced to 3-2 in the Patriot League after an impressive second-half run in a win over the Lehigh Mountain Hawks on Saturday, April 6. While Lehigh put up a tough battle in...

Raiders Lose to Binghamton but Bounce Back Against Rochester

Women’s Tennis Ends Season, Men Have Bye Week

Ignacio Villar, Maroon-News Staff April 11, 2019

With the last weekend of regular season play before the Patriot League Tournament on April 25 through April 28, the Colgate Women’s Tennis team split their final weekend. The team suffered a close loss...

Previewing the Champions League Quarter Final Matchups

Benjamin Polikoff, Maroon-News Staff April 11, 2019

As we move deeper into the spring, we see the emergence of knockout soccer with the UEFA Champions League. Currently, the UEFA Champions League is in the quarter finals. There are four match-ups...

Seahawks’ Russell Wilson Sets Deadline for Contract Talks

Zachary Schiller, Assistant National Sports Editor April 11, 2019

Russell Wilson has had enough. After ongoing contract discussions with the Seattle Seahawks have yielded little to no process, Wilson is putting his foot down. The quarterback has announced a...

Carl Braun ’49 Elected into Basketball Hall of Fame

Eric Fishbin, National Sports Editor April 11, 2019

The Direct Elect Members Veterans Committee elected guard Carl Braun (’49) into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame posthumously on April 6. The 2019 Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony...

Predicting NBA Regular Season Award Winners

Matthew Frankle, Maroon-News Staff April 11, 2019

With the NBA regular season wrapping up and the playoffs beginning this Saturday, players across the league are making their final cases for awards. Here are my predictions for this season’s...

Poet Yu Jian Visits for International Poetry Night

Poet Yu Jian Visits for International Poetry Night

Ignacio Villar, Maroon-News Staff April 11, 2019

Colgate celebrated its Fourth Annual International Poetry Night in the Keck Center Lounge on Friday, April 5. The event featured special guest poet Yu Jian, a Chinese poet, writer and documentary film...

Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi visited Colgate from Yale University to discuss how politics and art interact in the Middle East.

Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi Engages Audience in Discussion of Middle Eastern Art

Emily Rahhal, News Editor April 11, 2019

Visiting lecturer Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi discussed and analyzed Middle Eastern Art during a lecture on Wednesday, April 3 and an intimate breakfast with students on Thursday, April 4.In 2010, Al Qassemi...

Editor’s Column: Ready or Not?

Glynnis Harvey, Assistant Commentary Editor April 11, 2019

After going abroad last semester, and as the end of this one fast approaches, I feel like I have been a junior for about five-and-a-half minutes. I am registered for my senior fall courses already and...

The Two-Party System Must Go

Max Goldenberg, Maroon-News Staff April 11, 2019

What, exactly, defines a Democrat? Is it a strong commitment to environmental policy? A desire for a comprehensive socialist welfare system? An interest in a powerful government actively pursuing social...

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