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Gems of Russian Music Perform in Memorial Chapel

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
November 21, 2019

Save the World One Map at a Time

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
November 14, 2019

Entertainment Preview

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
November 7, 2019

Colgate University Department of Theater Tackles Dance Nation

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
October 31, 2019
Burning Amazon

The Big Question: Why is the Amazon Burning?

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
October 4, 2019
Colgate celebrated the first of its 13 Days of Green countdown to Earth Day on Wednesday, April 10 on the academic quad.

13 Days of Green Celebrates Sustainability

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
April 19, 2019

“Far Away:” Strikingly Short and Poignant

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
April 11, 2019
Alicia Cook visited campus on Thursday, February 21 to discuss holistic healing.

“All the Medicine” and the Importance of Food

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
February 28, 2019
Ciara Alfaro

In the Light: Ciara Alfaro

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
February 14, 2019
Survivor Love Letters

Survivor Love Letters Teach Importance of Self Healing

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
January 31, 2019
Bernadette Drake

People of the Year: Bernadette Drake

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
December 6, 2018

“Vessel” Champions A Women’s Right To Choose

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
November 15, 2018
Living Writer and Colgate graduate Mary Anna King speaks on her 2015 memoir, “Bastards.”

Mary Anna King Discusses Adoption and Relationships

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
November 1, 2018
Dance in Translation: A Spotlight on Hamilton, NY

Dance in Translation: A Spotlight on Hamilton, NY

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
October 25, 2018
Students, faculty and community members gathered to admire the history of Colgate through a series of film clips and photographs.

Campus History Celebrated in “Lights, Camera, Colgate!”

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
October 4, 2018
Ground enthusiastically begins to tell the stories of the Haudenosaunee people while adorned in traditional garb.

Campfire Stories Tell the Tales of Our Land

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
September 13, 2018
Mikey pokes fun at the beloved (yet oddly creepy) Colgate Raider; however, we will always remember our zombie piratesque friend.  

SNL Star Mikey Day Brings Laughs to the “Zombie Pirates”

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
April 26, 2018
Katie Kelleher

In the Light: Katie Kelleher

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
April 19, 2018
Ben Apple:

In the Light: Ben Apple

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
April 5, 2018

The Cool AF Origin of Arts & Features

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
March 29, 2018
Jazmyn McKoy '17 showcases her beautiful voice at Gospel Fest.

Gospel Fest Resonates With Colgate Community

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
February 22, 2018
The group is known for their  traditional Baroque sound, featuring violins and violoncellos.

REBEL’s Baroque Era Music Proves Breathtaking

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
February 15, 2018
Art enthusiasts examine one of the photographs of the Israel or West Bank region in the new exhibit at the Picker Art Gallery.

Picker Art Gallery Exhibition: “This Place”

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
February 8, 2018
Watts read from her latest novel, which responds to the male-dominated The Great Gatsby.

A New Take on an Old Classic: The Great Gatsby Revisited

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
November 16, 2017
Ben Lerner shared poems and read an excerpt from his novel, 10:04, to a Love Auditorium audience.

Ben Lerner Astounds Audience with Poems

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
November 9, 2017
Hass reads his poems to audience in Love Auditorium during latest installment of Living Writers.

Living Writers Series: Powerful Poetry

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
October 26, 2017
LGBTQ youth of color featured in this week’s Friday Night Film: KIKI.

Friday Night Film Series: KIKI

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
October 19, 2017
Actors Liz Hayden (left) and Damon Kupper (right) perform in Brehmer Theater.

Berlin Diary: An Innovative Performance

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
October 5, 2017
Murphy (left) performs from his new album, Familiar Frontier.

Local Musicians Perform at First Flour and Salt Session

Sasha Balasanov, Maroon-News Staff
September 28, 2017
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