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Frank Dining Halls Delightful Week Brings Students Joy

Frank Dining Hall’s ‘Delightful’ Week Brings Students Joy

Ilia Arcery, Staff Writer February 23, 2024

Throughout the week of Feb. 12, Colgate University’s Frank Dining Hall featured a variety of events promoting kindness on campus and beyond. This annual Delightful Week was a complete success, and featured...

Reckless Creation: The Line Between Responsibility and Technological Innovation

Ciara Sanders, Staff Writer February 23, 2024

The recipe for a good Super Bowl ad is fairly simple: a handful of celebrities and a punchline or two. With such a large audience watching, it is almost impossible to not persuade someone to buy your product....

Super Bowl Commercials: The Best and the Worst

Samantha Wotring, Copy Editor February 23, 2024

On Feb. 11, millions gathered around a screen and settled in for one of the most important days in live sports: Super Bowl Sunday. More specifically, many laid in wait for the stream of commercials that...

Yukari Hiratas Japanese Tea Ceremony Treasures the Moment

Yukari Hirata’s Japanese Tea Ceremony Treasures the Moment

Emma Hanlon, Contributing Writer February 23, 2024

Students and faculty joined Harrington and Shirley Drake Professor of Japanese and Linguistics Yukari Hirata on Tuesday, Feb. 13, to learn about how the Japanese tea ceremony fits into a liberal arts education...

Limits of US Influence in the Middle East

Limits of US Influence in the Middle East

Ale Lewis, Contributing Writer February 23, 2024

In a phone call on the night of Feb. 11, according to NBC News, United States President Joe Biden advised Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu against a ground assault on Rafah, a densely-populated...

Grapplers Club: Life Lessons On and Off the Mat

Gillian Lustenberger, Contributing Writer February 23, 2024

The Grapplers Club at Colgate University meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at noon in the martial arts studio at Huntington Gymnasium. Members typically start with a quick warm-up before...

Interfaith Committee Mardi Gras Lunch Brings New Orleans to Hamilton

Interfaith Committee Mardi Gras Lunch Brings New Orleans to Hamilton

Ale Lewis, Staff Writer February 23, 2024

As part of Interfaith Week at Colgate University, the Student Interfaith Committee hosted a Mardi Gras celebration on Tuesday, Feb. 11, in the basement of the Colgate Memorial Chapel. Students and faculty...

Professor Lucie Schmidt Presents Research at Economics Series With Hamilton College

Professor Lucie Schmidt Presents Research at Economics Series With Hamilton College

Emery Furgason, Contributing Writer February 23, 2024

Colgate University welcomed Lucie Schmidt, Robert A. Woods professor of economics at Smith College, to speak as a part of the joint Economics Lecture Series with Hamilton College on Friday, Jan. 16. The...

13 Beats: Celebrating Black Artists

13 Beats: Celebrating Black Artists

Felicia Paul, Staff Writer February 23, 2024

February is Black History Month, and while we should be uplifting black voices every month of the year, this week will specifically spotlight black artists and their contributions to the music industry....

Is the List of World Leaders Reprimanding Israel Growing?

Is the List of World Leaders Reprimanding Israel Growing?

Michael Naness, Staff Writer February 23, 2024

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is facing backlash for controversial remarks regarding the Israel-Hamas conflict, comparing Israel’s activity in Gaza to Germany’s crimes during the Holocaust. Speaking...

Amari Simpson Defines Life After a Liberal Arts Education

Amari Simpson Defines Life After a Liberal Arts Education

Clare Gillis, Contributing Writer February 23, 2024

Colgate University continued its Passion Project Series on Wednesday, Feb. 14, with an event focused on the value that a liberal arts education can bring to students’ lives after graduation. In an event...

Guest Lecturer Derek Penslar Discusses Antisemitism, Zionism, Anti-Zionism

Molly O'Brien, Contributing Writer February 23, 2024

The Colgate University Jewish studies and Middle Eastern and Islamic studies programs hosted guest lecturer Derek Penslar on Wednesday, Feb. 14. The event was part of an ongoing series of discussions surrounding...

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