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  • Students and faculty will not be the only ones working in the Case Library and Geyer Center for Information Technology next week.   Two Tibetan monks from Namgyal Monastery in Ithaca, N.Y., will be creating a sand mandala in the reading room on the library’s third floor. (See this webcam to watch them work).
    November 2, 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 group’s first show was posted on www.colgate.edu this […]
    November 1, 2007
  • 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Hunger Outreach Program’s 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 […]
    October 30, 2007
  • Working out of an office inside 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Ho Science Center, a group of students is having an impact on a community more than 7,000 miles away – in Uganda, Africa. The undergraduates are part of a unique venture between 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and Conservation Through Public Health (CTPH), an Africa-based nongovernmental organization focused on environmental conservation […]
    October 29, 2007
  • 51³Ô¹ÏÍø was fortunate enough to host the internationally acclaimed author and Australian Man of the Year, Tim Flannery. After reading Flannery’s 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 […]
    October 26, 2007