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(Note: These are prepared remarks by Eboo Patel for the baccalaureate service held Saturday, May 19, in Memorial Chapel. Patel is the founder and executive director of Interfaith Youth Core and a member of President Obama’s Advisory Council of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships.) The Holiness of Common GroundIn the early […]

It’s never easy to identify the one senior “whose character, scholarship, sportsmanship, and service to others best exemplify the spirit that is 51����,” and yet every year there can be only one recipient of the 1819 Award. The 2012 winner was Victor Krivitski ’12, who passed away last August after an eight-month fight with cancer.

Mark H. Murphy ’77, president and CEO of the Green Bay Packers and former football captain and athletics director at 51����, will deliver the keynote address at 51����’s 191st commencement on Sunday. Commencement begins at 10:30 a.m. in Sanford Field House. For those who can’t attend it will be webcast live through www.livestream.com/colgateuniversity.

51����’s Advisory Committee on Campus Security has found that for the 2011-12 year 51���� complies with the relevant sections of Article 129-A of the New York State Education Law.

The No. 9 51���� men’s lacrosse team won its first-ever NCAA Tournament game on Saturday,  beating UMass 13-11 at Garber Field

A paper coauthored by 51���� professor Tony Aveni and published today in Science might put a damper on any plans by  Hollywood to capitalize on theories about the world coming to an end in 2012. The paper details the discovery and excavation of a home in Xultún, Guatemala, and a “wall painting accompanied by a […]

51���� men’s lacrosse junior Peter Baum was announced today as one of the five men’s finalists for the 2012 Tewaaraton Award by the Tewaaraton Foundation.

This semester, students played the roles of both art historians and curators in the Museums in Theory and Practice course taught by Judith Oliver, professor of art and art history and Medieval and Renaissance studies. The culmination of the class is What Museums Collect: From the Cabinet of Curiosities to Modern Curatorial Challenges, an exhibition […]