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  • (Editor’s note: Morgan Higgins ’16, of Staten Island, N.Y., who plans on a double major in religion and English, shares 13 photos from a ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Newman Community winter break trip to Italy. Higgins was one of 10 students who participated in the trip organized by university chaplain Mark Shiner.) A group photo (excluding three), from the […]
    January 15, 2014
  • People wait to get water from a tanker truck at a high school near Charleston, W.Va. (Photo courtesy of Associated Press)
    Editor’s Note: This post is by ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ professor of physics and astronomy Jeff Bary, a West Virginia native who still has family there. He recently organized a campus series about central Appalachia and has extensive knowledge of the region. He is available for media inquiries at 315-228-7693 or jbary@colgate.edu. Sixteen percent. That is the percentage […]
    January 14, 2014
  • The New York Six Liberal Arts Consortium has been awarded a three-year $1.25 million grant by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support new collaborations in the areas of globalization and language learning. The six consortium members are ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University, Hamilton College, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, St. Lawrence University, Skidmore College, and Union College. […]
    January 8, 2014
  • Oswald A. Honkalehto
    Oswald (Ozzie) A. Honkalehto, professor of economics emeritus who taught at ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ from 1962 to 1995, died Sunday, December 29, 2013, at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, N.Y. Honkalehto taught courses in macroeconomics, statistics, econometrics, and the department’s honors seminar, which he originated.  He also was  responsible for developing the mathematical economics concentration soon after […]
    January 6, 2014
  • It was a classic one-two punch the ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ men’s hockey team delivered this weekend in winning the Mariucci Classic title. First, the Raiders defeated the Minnesota Gophers, the No. 1 team in the nation, in a shootout on Friday night. Second, the squad turned in another stellar performance on Saturday to win the title with […]
    January 5, 2014
  • The Senior Rowdy Raiders attend many women's volleyball games, both home and away. (Photo by Ashlee Eve)
    When ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ’s women’s volleyball players arrive on campus, they may be leaving their families behind, but a new family awaits them: the Senior Rowdy Raiders. More than just a built-in fan base and cheering squad (although they’re those things, too!), the Senior Rowdy Raiders support the volleyball team the way family members would. It all […]
    January 3, 2014