Colgate鈥檚 Elise DeRoo 鈥12 was one of two Patriot League student-athletes to be nominated for the 2012 NCAA Woman of the Year Award. DeRoo鈥檚 nomination was based on her service, leadership, athletics and academics.
During April Visit Days in 2009, Vic Krivitski 鈥12 decided that Colgate needed a laugh. So, drawing on his skills as an avid climber, the 240-pound rugby lock took an unusual route from the fourth floor of West Hall to the Quad: he rappelled out the window, smiling and waving as he went.
Andy Rooney 鈥42 P鈥74, GP鈥05 was among the five 鈥済reatest journalists鈥 who joined the invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944, to record what they saw and share it with the public. Author Tim Gay tells the story of what happened to Rooney, Walter Cronkite, A.J. Liebling, and others on that historic day in an [鈥
Reunion 2012 is officially underway as approximately 2,000 alumni are streaming onto campus. The celebration began on Thursday and will run through this Sunday, June 3. If you are unable to return for this year鈥檚 festivities, you can follow along at our Live at Reunion website, featuring live-updated photos and tweets.
Colgate student-athlete Peter Baum 鈥13 won the Tewaaraton Award, given to the best player in college lacrosse, in a ceremony held tonight in Washington, D.C. The junior attackman became the first player in Colgate history and the first player from the Patriot League to win the award. 鈥淲hat an unbelievable experience,鈥 Baum said. 鈥淚 am so [鈥
The Colgate field hockey team is on an 11-day European educational and athletics tour with the Raiders playing three games against club teams in three different countries.