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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

Colgate Students Observe Total Solar Eclipse

Colgate Students Observe Total Solar Eclipse

Ellie Weber, Head News Editor April 12, 2024

The total solar eclipse occurred on Monday, April 8, with Hamilton, N.Y., near the path of totality. Faculty and students alike were excited to view the eclipse, and many professors canceled their classes...

Students, Alumni Demonstrate Creativity, Drive at Thought Into Action Showcase

Students, Alumni Demonstrate Creativity, Drive at Thought Into Action Showcase

Allan Crounse, Staff Writer April 12, 2024

Colgate University held its annual Thought Into Action Showcase on Saturday, April 6. Run by Colgate’s Entrepreneurship and Innovation Department in coordination with other university departments, the...

Professor Goldberg Discusses Research in Disease-Treating Chemical Tools

Antonia Shannon, Contributing Writer April 12, 2024

On Friday, April 5, Colgate University’s chemistry department held a colloquium titled “New Chemical Tools for Neuroscience and Medicine,” led by Jacob Goldberg, an assistant professor of chemistry....

Community Reacts to Second Major Report on Mental Health Within Colgate University Women’s Lacrosse Program

Community Reacts to Second Major Report on Mental Health Within Colgate University Women’s Lacrosse Program

Jesse Harris, Editor-in-Chief April 12, 2024

This is a developing story. Follow updates on Women’s Lacrosse and Kathy Taylor from The Colgate Maroon-News here. *Editorial content warning: This story contains mentions of self-harm and...

Brief: Student Government Association Announces Springfest Headliner

Brief: Student Government Association Announces Springfest Headliner

Emma McCartan, Assistant News Editor April 12, 2024

Colgate University’s Student Government Association (SGA) announced the headliner for the annual Springfest concert that will occur on Saturday, April 27. Performer Disco Lines is the headlining act...

Looking Back on the 2023-24 Men’s Hockey Season

Looking Back on the 2023-24 Men’s Hockey Season

Jason Mrosla, Staff Writer April 12, 2024

The Colgate University men’s ice hockey season wrapped up a few weeks ago after an early ECAC quarterfinal playoff exit. Following an opening-round bye, Colgate faced St. Lawrence in a best-of-three...

Could Healthier Diets Limit Global Warming?

Could Healthier Diets Limit Global Warming?

Max Beck, Staff Writer April 12, 2024

Most of us, whether during childhood or well into adulthood, have refused to eat some sort of healthy food. Whether rejecting a side salad at dinner or having a parent ‘airplane’ a forkful of broccoli...

INTERNational Poetry Night Inspires Foreign Language Engagement, Learning

INTERNational Poetry Night Inspires Foreign Language Engagement, Learning

Peyton Taylor, Contributing Writer April 12, 2024

For many students, learning poetry can seem impossible. The rhythm, structure and diction in many poems can make English poetry seem like a foreign language. However, similar to learning a foreign language,...

GateTVs: A Practical Solution for Entertainment Needs

GateTVs: A Practical Solution for Entertainment Needs

Emma Hanlon, Staff Writer April 12, 2024

As the whirlwind of college life sets in, students are often met with the daunting task of outfitting their living spaces with the essentials. Nestled amongst the chaos of purchasing the basics, many students...

Colgate Tennis Locks in for Upcoming Patriot League Tournament

Colgate Tennis Locks in for Upcoming Patriot League Tournament

Macy Reisman, Staff Writer April 12, 2024

Colgate University’s men’s and women’s tennis teams have had an eventful season thus far. On Saturday, March 3o, the women’s team beat Bucknell for the first time in seven years. The team pulled...

Professor, Author Lisa Miller Shares Insights on Spirituality, Mental Health With Community

Sage Christensen, Contributing Writer April 12, 2024

Colgate University hosted Lisa Miller, professor of psychology at Columbia University’s Teachers College and founder of Columbia’s Spirituality Mind Body Institute, on Wednesday, April 3, to discuss...

Backpacks for Kids Lends a Hand to Those in Need

Backpacks for Kids Lends a Hand to Those in Need

Livvy Fletcher, Contributing Writer April 12, 2024

Backpacks for Kids (BFK), a 501(c)(3) certified nonprofit organization founded by four Colgate University alumni through the Thought Into Action (TIA) program, has provided backpacks for hundreds of kids...

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