Robert Virgil Smith, Harry Emerson Fosdick Professor of philosophy and religion emeritus and a United Methodist pastor for more than 45 years, died peacefully at home on Feb. 12, 2015. He was 94 years old.
Jeff Manners ’74 lives in Brussels but works in Budapest, where he is the CEO of MAI-CEE Insurance Brokers. He shares his recommendations for your visit to Budapest.
To this day, actor and author Olivier Sanjay Lafont ’01 is amazed — and amused — each time someone approaches and calls him “Price Tag,” the nickname of the materialistic character he played in the 2009 Indian blockbuster 3 Idiots.
Slightly sweet, somewhat spicy, a little bit vinegary. This isn’t a characterization of Dave Mundis ’90 and Mike Vincent ’90 (although it could be), but rather, how they describe their award-winning ThunderSnout BBQ Sauce.
When Jason Sawtelle '92 thinks about his “road taken,” he sees a trailhead with many different paths, all looping him back to the same spot: the world of art.
“If walls could talk,” Scott Donahue ’76 mused recently about Apartment 6A on 91st and 3rd in Manhattan. Starring a colorful cast of Colgate characters, some of the apartment’s stories were retold — and a few relived — this past November at a multigenerational reprise of a gathering called Fall Ball.
You get a good feeling when you meet Melinda Sorrentino ’87, P’13. Similarly, those positive vibes echo when you walk into her business. That warm energy is important — and essential — for those she helps: veterans.
Alisa Del Tufo is founder and president of Threshold Collaborative, a national organization dedicated to using the power of stories to ignite and sustain social change.
