黑料传送门

News and Updates

  • Tony Blair, former prime minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, will visit 黑料传送门 in October for the next edition of the university鈥檚 Global Leaders Lecture Series. Blair is scheduled to give a public talk at 7:15 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, in Sanford Field House. Ticket information will be released in August.
    April 21, 2009
  • James H. Cone, widely credited with founding the black theology movement, spoke Thursday in Memorial Chapel about his seminal works from nearly 40 years ago and his current research, which focuses on the emotional symbols of the cross and the lynching tree. Cone said his lecture was intended to start a conversation, and students and [鈥
    April 17, 2009
  • A collaborative student initiative turned into a vehicle of support for the region and a timely response to a tragedy that struck an immigration services center in Binghamton. The Latin American Student Organization, Korean American Student Association, Kappa Kappa Gamma, and the Center for Outreach and Volunteerism co-sponsored the Refugee Benefit Banquet last Friday to [鈥
    April 16, 2009
  • Charles Simic, 2007 poet laureate, delighted an intent audience with his dark humor on Tuesday night in the Robert Ho Lecture Room. 鈥淭he corpses like cigarette butts. In a dinner plate overflowing with ashes,鈥 he read from the title poem of his latest book, That Little Something.
    April 15, 2009
  • Darryl Hunt and Kirk Bloodsworth, exonerated after spending decades behind bars for crimes they did not commit, will share their stories with the Colgate community as part of a three-day symposium about wrongful convictions. During their campus visit April 19-21, Hunt and Bloodsworth will discuss how their unwavering determination to prove their innocence combined with [鈥
    April 14, 2009
  • When Ingrid Hale, director of Colgate鈥檚 Center for Outreach, Volunteerism, and Education (COVE), looks up from her desk to see who has walked through the center鈥檚 doors, odds are it is a female student. 鈥淭here is a gender disparity in volunteering not only on our campus, but also at colleges across the country,鈥 said Hale. [鈥
    April 10, 2009
  • This past weekend marked Colgate鈥檚 fourth annual Big Gay Weekend, a three-day event that provides LGBTQ and allied students with the opportunity to socialize and network with peers. The keynote speaker was bestselling author, film producer, and gay rights activist Perry Moore, who is best known as executive producer of The Chronicles of Narnia film [鈥
    April 9, 2009
  • Geoffrey Canada, nationally recognized for his pioneering work helping children and families in Harlem and as a passionate advocate for education reform, will deliver the keynote address at Colgate鈥檚 188th commencement exercises at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, May 17, in Sanford Field House. During the ceremony, Colgate will award Canada a Doctor of Humane Letters honorary [鈥
    April 2, 2009
  • Paul Ridley 鈥05 is back on land. The 25-year-old alumnus completed his solo rowing trip across the Atlantic Ocean on Sunday afternoon after nearly 3,000 miles of rowing. Ridley鈥檚 record-setting trip, which raised funds for cancer research, was highlighted today in a CNN.com story, which for a time was among the top ten most viewed news [鈥
    March 30, 2009
  • More than 35 alumni will visit campus this weekend to discuss ways that Colgate can continue to support diversity and build on its efforts to develop an inclusive community. Students, faculty, and staff also will take part in the Community Summit, which opens Friday night with remarks by senior administrators, including President Rebecca Chopp and [鈥
    March 26, 2009