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On the first day of classes, Frank Dining Hall served more than 5,100 meals, 1,200 burgers, and 600 pounds of chicken.

2

At Wingo! in the Coop, students eat wings and play bingo for prizes.

3

Seven Oaks Clubhouse may be closed temporarily for renovations, but its menu is offered at Merrill House this academic year. 

4

Love a hot pastrami on rye? The Rye Berry’s house-made pastrami takes one week to brine, cure, and smoke.

5

Golden Ticket: CNY News named Maxwell’s Chocolates & Ice Cream in Hamilton one of the “12 upstate candy stores that would make Willy Wonka smile.”

6

Speaking of Golden Tickets, Case Library became Club Case during arrival week, with new students searching the stacks for coupons to local stores.

7

Ciccone Commons celebrated the birthday of Diane Ciccone ’74, P’10 with cake and “night owl” ice cream (a nod to the commons’ mascot) Sept. 3.

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The Colgate Jewish Union Bagel Brunch gave students the opportunity to nosh and socialize during arrival week.

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President Casey’s favorite food while in quarantine 2020: Chartwells’ “ambitious” cod.

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Local restaurants with campus pop-up locations: Royal India Grill, Ray Brothers BBQ, FoJo Beans.

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At ALANA’s Multicultural Night Market, students shared street and ethnic food from different countries.

 

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Current task of the Sustainability Council’s Food and Dining Subcommittee: assessing what percentage of dining services purchasing is plant based and organic.

 

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Well-timed: Nick Kokonas ’90 sold his restaurant reservations platform Tock to Squarespace for $400 million.