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STRONG BEGINNINGS:

STRONG BEGINNINGS:

Maryann Webb October 5, 2017

Colgate men’s hockey opened with a stellar win against Niagara University. First-year Tyler Jeanson tallied the team’s first season goal, senior forward Sebastian Weberg scored his first goal of the...

Art & the Antarctic:

Art & the Antarctic:

lilysimonson.com October 5, 2017

Lily Simonson’s oil painting “Between the Ice Sheets No. 3” (pictured above) is now hanging in the Ho Science Center. Simonson’s piece was inspired by her travel to a melting glacier with Geology...

‘Dancefest Forever’ Displays Colgate’s Talent

Allegra Padula May 4, 2017

On Saturday, April 29, Colgate University students completely filled the Memorial Chapel to enjoy “Dancefest Forever Spring 2017” from 7:30 to 10:00 p.m.  At the end of every semester, Dancefest is...

Reflecting on a Divisive Semester

Marissa Roberge May 4, 2017

This is my third attempt at writing this article. I’ve been struggling to find the words. This will be the final article I write for The Maroon-News, so how do I want to leave things? To be honest this...

No Small Town Blues

Stacey Stein May 4, 2017

Like many students when they decided to come to Colgate, I was pretty worried about living in such a small town. Worries about lack of activity, lack of food options, lack of a grocery store in walking...

Special Edition: A Sit-Down with Long-Time West Hall Custodian Steven Kemp

Gloria Han April 27, 2017

I decided to interview my hall’s custodian, Steven Kemp, better known as Steve, for a couple reasons. Without fail, he always says a warm “hello” and “have a good day” and he also leaves a bowl...

Two artists involved in the exhibit on Indigenous Photography explain its significance. 

Indigenous Artist Exhibit Leaves Mark on Students

Kate Conlan April 6, 2017

This past Thursday afternoon, indigenous artists Shelley Niro, of the Mohawk tribe, and Hulleah J. Tsinhnahjinnie, of the Taskigi and Diné tribes, presented a lecture, titled “Hulleah + Shelley = Trouble:...

Junior guard Jordan Robertson contributed heavily to the Raiders’ success against Navy, adding seven points of his own during his 19 minutes of play; other contributions came across the board.

Men’s Basketball Goes 1-1 On Weekend: Colgate Bests Navy 55-52 in Nailbiter

Maggie Bankert February 9, 2017

    The Colgate men’s basketball team went 1-1 this week with two close games against Holy Cross and Navy. On Wednesday the Raiders fell 56-50 on the road at Holy Cross. Colgate started strong with...

Poached:

The Incredible, Edible and Microwavable Egg

Laura Mucha and Jacqueline Stern November 10, 2016

In the late 1970s, the American Egg Board (yes, there is such a thing) advertised their product under the slogan, “The Incredible, Edible Egg.” They are not wrong – eggs truly are incredible. They...

Candy Corn Brownies

Cooking Column: Candy Corn Creations

Laura Mucha and Jacqueline Stern October 27, 2016

The leaves are changing, the air is crisp and Frank is trying and miserably failing to make apple crumble. It is officially fall. While we are far past the days of trick-or-treating, Halloween is a holiday...

Anything but casual: Kazual performed covers along with original songs at Donovan’s Pub.

A Cappella Group “Kazual” Energizes Donovan’s Pub

Wil Stowers Maroon-News Staff September 29, 2016

A cappella is something that Colgate students are very familiar with. Regardless of whether you’re a member or not, a cappella has inevitably been part of your Colgate experience since you arrived on...

NOT SO GREAT: The Great Chocolate Wreck Train Festival used to draw in large crowds, as pictured here. Entrepreneur Art Zimmer hopes to improve it.

The Great Chocolate Train Wreck Festival Looks to Revive Celebration and Lore

Kaylie Jensen Maroon-News Staff September 29, 2016

On September 27, 1955 a freight traincarrying Nestle Crunch Bars derailed in Hamilton. No one was killed, but many suffered from toothaches in the following weeks due to the consumption of accidentally...

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