Welcome to The Colgate Maroon-News! The Colgate Maroon-News was founded as Madisonesis in 1868 and holds fame as being the oldest college weekly in America. Madisonesis evolved into the Colgate Maroon soon afterwards. A conservative paper formed in 1969 called the Colgate News and for 22 years ...

Jun 9, 2020 · Last fall, someone wrote the N-word on the whiteboard outside a woman of color’s dorm room. Just days earlier, a Twitter account posing as a Colgate employee attacked the student body with horrifyingly racist language. The community was angry and hurting, and we were the team of student journalists tasked with reporting on the events...

Dec 8, 2023 · “Head down and work.” That was the mantra for Colgate University’s football team as they headed into the 2023 season, said Owen Goss, senior defensive back and one of the team’s three captains for the year. The 2022 season didn’t turn out the way that anyone wanted; it was a result that stung most because...

Sasaki Associates recently proposed plans for Colgate’s Master Plan, including alternative locations for student housing initially proposed for Whitnall Field and potential uses for the 59 acres that were recently purchased by Colgate. On September 26, the Campus Master Planning Committee (CMPC) held an open house in Case-Geyer Library where …

Apr 12, 2024 · Opening their season on Feb. 3 with a statement win aga inst No. 4 ranked opponent Penn State, the Colgate University men’s lacrosse team ha s continued to carry this momentum, moving in and out of the nation’s top 20 rankings.The Raiders began their competition season — which runs from February to May — by traveling to face multiple ranked opponents before honing in on Patriot Leag ue ...

Oct 20, 2023 · Between 1996 and 2018, the Colgate University men’s basketball team did not win a single championship; they went 22 years without a title. But, in the last five seasons, they have won an astounding four championships — including the last three in a row. With six total championships under their belt, the Raiders are now...

Nov 15, 2024 · The Wall Street Journal published an article naming Colgate University as the top liberal arts college in the northeast in its Wall Street Journal/College Pulse ranking of top colleges on Wednesday, Nov. 6. Swarthmore College and Lafayette College followed. WSJ ranks Colgate 25th among all colleges nationwide, while Swarthmore came in 35th and Lafayette 58th....

Nov 22, 2024 · As the Colgate University men’s basketball team kicks off their 2024-2025 campaign, early-season challenges have already begun to shape the squad. Following last year’s impressive 25-10 overall record and 16-2 Patriot League record, expectations for the squad are high for the new season. While navigating early setbacks will be key to setting the tone, the...

Dec 13, 2024 · After a semester-long process, recommendations from Colgate University’s Task Force on Institutional Voice were approved by the Board of Trustees and faculty. The group produced a report on whether the University should produce statements on national or world events, ultimately concluding that it should abstain from using its institutional voice unless an event explicitly impacts...

Maya Karkhanis is a senior from Hillsborough, NJ concentrating in international relations, religion, and Asian studies. She has previously served as an Arts & Features Editor, Arts & Features Assistant Editor, and as a staff writer.