In the Edge Café on the evening of Dec. 1, the audience was presented with a seemingly ordinary scene: three students doing homework together. Within these typical student environments, we often go to class and have no idea what the person next to us is thinking or has experienced. But on this stage, as each student.
The African, Latin American, Asian American and Native American Cultural Center (ALANA) hosted a panel with a number of Colgate University student leaders on Tuesday, Sept. 26 to discuss topics such as resilience and representation on campus. The student leaders represented up to 10 distinct pockets of campus communities, including Office of Undergraduate Studies (OUS).
Colgate University Dining Services updated dining offerings at each of its four campus locations to kickstart the new academic year, reflecting a renewed focus on satisfying specific student desires. A majority of the changes were focused on Frank Dining Hall, which debuted two new stations: La Mesa and Paper Lantern. La Mesa is a made-to-order West.
Colgate Live Music Collective hosted the third annual Fall Music Festival on Saturday, Sept. 2. The live music event was held on the Burke-Pinchin Quad, lasting from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m. Students, faculty and local artists showcased their musical talent, and the festival ended with a headlining set by indie rock band Speedy Ortiz..
Bruce Rutherford associate professor of political science and the organizer of Elliot Abrams’ March 28 speaking engagement on campus hosted a follow-up conversation titled “Should Elliot Abrams Have Been Invited to Speak at Colgate” on Tuesday, April 18 in Persson Hall. The conversation followed the student protests and controversy surrounding the lecture Abrams’.