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Harold Ramis talks moviemaking with students

Megan Foley '09April 16, 2009

Colgate students had a chance this week to meet with director, actor, writer, and producer Harold Ramis, who spent two days on campus talking shop and showing s...

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'Narnia' producer discusses gay rights issues

Megan Foley '09April 9, 2009

This past weekend marked Colgate's fourth annual Big Gay Weekend, a three-day event that provides LGBTQ and allied students with the opportunity to socialize an...

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Model African Union students expand worldview

Megan Foley '09March 17, 2009

Members of the Colgate Model African Union team took full advantage of an opportunity to broaden their worldview at a recent conference in Washington, D.C. The ...

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Debate offers way to compete in intellectual setting

Megan Foley '09March 2, 2009

In today's world of instant messaging and e-mail, eloquent speech seems to be an endangered art form. At Colgate there is a group of students striving to keep t...

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Students urged to re-frame idea of black history

Megan Foley '09February 25, 2009

The Colgate campus Tuesday night hosted a key and sometimes controversial figure of the civil rights movement, Angela Davis, who urged students to reconsider ho...

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Newsweek editor discusses economy in PPE lecture

Megan Foley '09February 5, 2009

The Institute of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) launched its Lampert Lecture Series Wednesday with an address by Newsweek International editor Fareed...

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New English Department member reads from new work

Megan Foley '09January 30, 2009

The Department of English kicked off this semester's lecture series Thursday with a reading by a new member of the Colgate community, author Patrick O'Keeffe. ...

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Seniors told they can overcome tough economy

Megan Foley '09January 19, 2009

Members of the senior class flocked to campus this past weekend to attend Real World events, and one of the main messages they heard from alumni was that a lib...

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Academic clubs collaborate to bring students together

Megan Foley '09December 9, 2008

Two student clubs associated with academic departments collaborated recently on their version of dinner and a movie. The Sociology and Anthropology Club hosted ...

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Holocaust survivor puts face to horrific numbers

Megan Foley '09November 19, 2008

Colgate students packed into Lathrop Hall Monday night 30 minutes before the guest speaker was to begin. When Helen Sperling entered the room she implored the s...

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Students work to raise awareness about hunger in U.S.

Megan Foley '09November 10, 2008

Colgate Hunger Outreach Program (CHOP) is sponsoring events this week to spread awareness on campus and in the community about hunger and homelessness in the Un...

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Study Abroad Fair offers look at global options

Megan Foley '09November 6, 2008

The Hall of Presidents swarmed with students Wednesday night during the second annual Study Abroad Fair. More than 18 Colgate off-campus study programs were rep...

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Dog teaches man, man teaches students about calculus

Megan Foley '09October 8, 2008

Most of us don't associate solving a calculus problem with a day at the beach, but for Tim Pennings, a math professor at Hope College, this is exactly what com...

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Author Ishmael Reed urges students to find inspiration

Megan Foley '09October 6, 2008

Colgate students and faculty gathered last week to listen to a wide-ranging talk by Ishmael Reed, the novelist, poet, essayist, and playwright who is often call...

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Students parry and lunge for the sake of history

Megan Foley '09September 29, 2008

The clang of clashing swords rang out last week in front of the Chapel as the Fencing Club put on a demonstration that was tied to a medieval Italy history cour...

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