The total solar eclipse occurred on Monday, April 8, with Hamilton, N.Y., near the path of totality. Faculty and students alike were excited to view the eclipse, and many professors canceled their classes to allow students the opportunity to see it. Some students viewed the eclipse on campus, while others left campus to travel to.
For many people, the thought of getting up on stage with no prepared material and trying to make an audience laugh sounds like a nightmare, but not for the members of Charred Goosebeak. As Colgate University’s only improv troupe, Charred Goosbeak loves the opportunity to impress crowds with their spontaneous moments of comedic gold. Improv.
While Colgate University is known best for its academics (and, for a week in March, its fifteenth-seed basketball team), one of the University’s strengths is the creativity of its students and the diversity of their interests. Few groups on campus demonstrate this quality better than Colgate’s Experimental Theater Company (ETC). ETC is the only sketch-comedy.
Everyone has been deeply moved by a film at one time or another. Films have an incredible power to immerse people in a story and deeply connect them with its characters. Some students at Colgate University have been so impacted by film that they chose to study the field as their major. Junior Leila Bekaert,.