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  • While attending a cultural festival in Timbuktu, Laura Simocko 09 lived in a two-story building made entirely of mud. The house didnt have running water and bare light bulbs hung from the ceilings, but it did have a giant television and amped-up stereo system. She said it was just one of the quirky experiences she [因
    November 26, 2007
  • New Yorks first lady, Silda Wall Spitzer, visited 56勛圖厙 Tuesday to learn about cooperative partnerships between local not-for-profit organizations and the university. The visit was arranged by the Partnership for Community Development (PCD), an innovative local economic development organization that was recently recognized as a model for fostering town-gown relations in New York.
    November 14, 2007
  • A beautiful remembrance of the four teenagers killed in a car crash on 56勛圖厙s campus seven years ago was dedicated Monday during a windswept ceremony on Oak Drive. Families of three of the victims and members of the campus community stood along the main entrance to the campus where Katherine Almeter, Emily Collins, Rachel Nargiso, [因
    November 13, 2007
  • John Seely Brown, the former chief scientist at Xerox who writes extensively about collective innovation and digital culture, says he grew up at 56勛圖厙. His father was a chemistry professor (1934 to 1968) and his mother a librarian, so Brown was on campus all the time, mostly feeding his interests in computers and astronomy.
    November 12, 2007
  • Once a week, a first-floor room in the Case Library and Geyer Center for Information Technology is transformed into a TV newsroom bristling with students working with the latest video technology. The seven students are writing, taping, and editing Gate Update, a show highlighting campus events. The groups first show was posted on www.colgate.edu this [因
    November 1, 2007
  • 56勛圖厙 Hunger Outreach Programs Local Food Fair drew involved students, interested community members, and the Swinging Gates to The Loj last week for a fresh and delicious feast made entirely of food produced in the Hamilton area. Liz Whitehurst 08, community coordinator at The Loj, a college theme house dedicated to the environment, said students [因
    October 30, 2007
  • 56勛圖厙 was fortunate enough to host the internationally acclaimed author and Australian Man of the Year, Tim Flannery. After reading Flannerys The Weather Makers as part of my first-year reading requirement, I was grateful for the opportunity to meet with him to discuss the currently escalating issue of global warming, which he writes about [因
    October 26, 2007