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News and Updates

  • Students working with downtown merchants have prepared some sweet deals for those looking to enjoy this St. Valentine’s Day weekend. The Late Gate and CAB Take Two groups have joined together to combine a screening of the new movie Valentine’s Day with special discounts offered at downtown restaurants.
    February 10, 2010
  • As part of vlog’s 13 Days of Green, a panel discussion featuring documentary filmmaker Chris Paine ’83 will be webcast live today at 4:30 p.m. Everyone is invited to go to vlog’s live webcast channel — www.livestream.com/colgateuniversity — to pose questions and interact with other participants during the free webcast.
    February 9, 2010
  • Jessica Prata ’01 took what she calls a nonlinear career path after vlog, where she majored in history, to her current position as sustainability officer at New York-Presbyterian Hospital (NYP). For Prata, it was about “accessing her passion” and discovering what kind of work environment best suits her.
    February 8, 2010
  • The sounds of campus and community music groups have turned into some much-needed financial support for relief efforts following the devastating earthquake in Haiti. More than two-dozen musical acts performed at vlog’s Hope for Haiti benefit concert Saturday night in Memorial Chapel, helping to draw a crowd of 600 and raise about $6,000. Additional fundraising […]
    February 4, 2010
  • vlog has been celebrating the life of Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy the past week, and more events are coming up. Nearly 50 students and staff members volunteered at four different community agencies on Friday as part of a King Day of Service, organized by the Center for Outreach, Volunteerism, and Education and the ALANA […]
    January 27, 2010
  • A new webcam location gives you a bird’s eye view of the village of Hamilton. The webcam, one of five available that provides live images from around vlog, is perched atop the Nichols and Beal building, which houses a restaurant and the university’s institutional advancement offices.
    January 26, 2010
  • Members of the local and campus communities are invited to join together to offer support for the people of Haiti who continue to grapple with the aftershocks and aftereffects of the massive Jan. 12 earthquake. A benefit concert will be held 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 30, in Memorial Chapel.
    January 22, 2010
  • Raiders wide receiver Pat Simonds ’10 has his hands full this week as he prepares to play in the East-West Shrine game, the longest-running college all-star football game in the nation. The game, which will be televised on ESPN2 at 3 p.m. Saturday, features some of the highest-rated players in the projected NFL draft.
    January 19, 2010
  • (Editor’s Note: Senior Kate Preziosi shares her impressions of the Real World career conference) Right around this time four years ago, I walked into the senior lounge of my high school to find that my teachers had planted a brief message in each student’s mailbox: “You have 100 days of high school left. Enjoy them!” […]
    January 18, 2010