What's Left by Maroon NewsSep 16, 2009“Vitriol has dominated much of the debate about health care reform, infusing the issue with a caustic tone and creating an atmosphere of confusion. In the wake of disastrous town hall meetings and heated protests, it was hard to imagine that any significant changes to the nation's health care system could be enacted.”
Being Right by Maroon NewsSep 16, 2009“After watching President Barack Obama's speech on a health care system that threatens to cede the means of production of yet another American industry to the federal government, one cannot help but feel a sense of bewilderment.”
Smells Like Team Spirit by Maroon NewsSep 16, 2009“Despite our small size, which means pretty much everyone knows at least someone on the team, and despite our isolation, which means there isn't a wide array of alternatives nearby, Colgate's sporting attendance was never that high, especially for football.”
A Different Kind of Bubble by Maroon NewsSep 16, 2009“This newspaper prints columns talking about the famous "Colgate bubble" that exists, protecting Colgate from the harsh realities of the world and, in return, preventing Colgate students from experiencing it.”
To Rush or Not To Rush by Maroon NewsSep 16, 2009“There comes a time in every Colgate student's life when he must ask himself, "to rush, or not to rush." And for sophomores, that time is now. Though this is not a matter of life or death, students make it seem pretty damn close.”
This Week at the Movies: Tim Burton's 9 by Maroon NewsSep 16, 2009“9 (written and directed by Shane Acker) is the latest in a line of animated films to have Tim Burton's eerie and iconic name attached to the production credits, but do not be fooled by the flashy cast of A-list stars involved in this movie.”
Colgate Couture: Fabulous Fall by Maroon NewsSep 16, 2009“Fall is my absolute favorite season. After a long summer, we're all back to school and before you know it, we're putting away the Pulitzer and unpacking the Patagonia.”
In the Light: Karl Fries by Maroon NewsSep 16, 2009“In a community of brothers, someone has to be "the big brother." For the Colgate chapter of Theta Chi, that someone happens to be senior Karl Fries. Fries has served as the President of Theta Chi since last October and will finish his term next month. During Fries's year as president, his chapter won the Howard R. Alter Jr. Award for Chapter Excellence.”
13 Beats for the Week by Maroon NewsSep 16, 2009“College can be a very formative time when it comes to relationships. So, this week's playlist looks at love, lust and heartbreak, areas that many Colgate students have seen before. So, Colgate kids, through the break ups, hook ups and hang outs, I hope you keep music playing this week.”
The Menus of Madison County: Le Petite Maison by Maroon NewsSep 16, 2009“A French restaurant? Only 20 minutes from campus? I couldn't believe it either, let alone expect authenticity or delectability. Thankfully, La Petite Maison (148 Main Street, Waterville) proved me so wrong on both counts.” | News Topics
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