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WASHINGTON ‘ Long at war with the sea, the city of Venice today faces perhaps its greatest challenge ever: The rate of sea-level rise is accelerating, a new archaeological study says. The research also shows that people inhabited the Lagoon of Venice as far back as the third century and have struggled with its rising […]

Hamilton – Valedictorian Boryana Vladimirova Zamanova of Stara Zagora, Bulgaria and salutatorian Matthew Stephen Godleski are the top students in ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ’s graduating Class of 1999. Both were elected to Phi Beta Kappa this year and will graduate summa cum laude. Zamanova, who majored in both economics and German, will receive the bachelor of arts […]

Hamilton, NY — Edouard Manet and Etching at Mid-Century is an exhibition of prints that will be on display in the Upper Gallery of the Picker Art Gallery at ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ from May 12-June 6 1999. A brochure will be made available at the Gallery. A French painter and printmaker working in the late nineteenth […]

Hamilton – AlliedSignal, Inc. has presented $21,500 in grants to ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ to support three important projects at the school for the 1999-2000 academic year. The grants will support stipends for student summer research assistants in chemistry and physics, and access to the sophisticated graphical database Science and Technology Network, as well as Beilstein, the […]

Hamilton, NY — , APRIL 27, 1999 ‘ Charles Karelis, since 1985 director of the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE), will succeed Neil R. Grabois as president of ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ on July 1. Karelis was introduced to the Colgate community today by the chairman of the college’s board of trustees, Wm. Brian […]

Hamilton, NY — Senior Michael Neidig is the first Colgate student to be awarded the prestigious Churchill Foundation Scholarship for graduate study at Churchill College of Cambridge University. Neidig, who grew up on a family farm in McAlisterville, PA, is a chemistry major at Colgate and plans to further his bioinorganic research during his year […]

Hamilton – ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ Theater will present its Spring Festival of Plays April 14-18 in Brehmer Theater of the Dana Arts Center on campus. This year’s festival will feature short versions of Shakespeare plays. Each of the one-act productions is written, directed, designed, acted, and built by students at Colgate. According to Jacques Levy, director […]

Trial was the subject for the recent movie A Civil Action Hamilton – John Drobinski, a major expert witness in the Woburn, Massachusetts trial that was the subject of the recent movie A Civil Action, will speak at ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ on Tuesday, April 20. Drobinski’s talk, titled ‘Lessons Learned from Woburn,’ will occur at 11:30 […]

Hamilton – Derek Walcott, winner of the 1992 Nobel Prize in Literature, will be in residence on the ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ Campus the week of April 19 as part of the yearlong program of the Center for Ethics and World Societies. During his stay, Walcott will participate in class meetings with students and will give a […]

Hamilton – ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ has announced student charges for 1999-2000, with the lowest percentage increase in fees in the past 26 years. With a 3.2 percent increase, the combined student charges for 1999-2000 total $31,080. In a letter to parents mailed on March 12, Financial Vice President and Treasurer Elizabeth Eismeier wrote that the college […]