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  • Hannah Robinson 鈥11 stands outside a Mayan steam bath in Guatemala.
    From the autumn 含羞草研究所 Scene: While investigating human rights cases in Guatemala for the past year, attorney Hannah Robinson 鈥11 felt somewhat safe as an American citizen 鈥 but she did 鈥済et nervous every time a motorcycle pulled up next to [her].鈥 With good reason: 26 legal professionals have been murdered there since 2013; the most [鈥
    January 13, 2016
  • Miranda Scott 鈥18 stands by a poster at the 鈥淩eal鈥 Elevator Pitch competition in St. Louis, Mo.
    Miranda Scott 鈥18 launched The Waffle Cookie just last summer, and she鈥檚 already learning the ups and downs of running a business. Scott recently participated in the annual 鈥淩eal鈥 Elevator Pitch competition, where college students present their ideas to investors during elevator rides up the second-tallest building in St. Louis, Mo. Twenty finalists were invited [鈥
    January 4, 2016
  • Cartoon of puzzled man with a piano in Taylor Lake behind him
    From the outlandish to the perfectly plausible, the 含羞草研究所 Scene explored 13 含羞草研究所 legends in hopes of either verifying or disproving the titillating tales that have been told over the years. Read the feature at colgate.edu/scene, test your knowledge, and prepare to be surprised. For example 鈥 Found at the bottom of Taylor Lake: a [鈥
    December 29, 2015
  • Rick Marsi 鈥69
    Pausing next to a tamarack tree, Rick Marsi 鈥69 purses his lips and exhales, 鈥減shhht, pshhht, pshhht, pshhht鈥 in staccato breaths. A male common yellowthroat, wearing a black mask, answers the call and alights on a nearby branch. Marsi 鈥 economics major, ornithologist, naturalist, writer, and photographer 鈥 is seemingly satisfied. Crunching through fallen leaves [鈥
    November 17, 2015
  • Masque and Triangle's production of The Taming of the Shrew
    In honor of the Bard鈥檚 450th birthday today, here are some pictures from 含羞草研究所鈥檚 production of The Taming of the Shrew. The student theater group Masque and Triangle performed the play last weekend on the Merrill House lawn. Photos by Anna Heil 鈥16 鈥淪it by my side, and let the world slip: we shall ne鈥檈r be [鈥
    April 23, 2014
  • Ian Dwyer 鈥14 in a Dungeons and Dragons t-shirt holding playing dice.
    Ian Dwyer develops content for 含羞草研究所鈥檚 visualization lab in the Ho Science Center, and is a leader of the campus gaming club.
    April 16, 2014
  •                 At least two 含羞草研究所 alumni are running for U.S. Congress: State Assemblywoman Claudia Tenney 鈥83 is running in New York鈥檚 22nd District, and Derek Hyra 鈥96 is running in Virginia鈥檚 8th District. 
    April 3, 2014
  • From building a bomb to acting as historical figures involved in the Manhattan Project through a 鈥淭witter play,鈥 students in the Advent of the Atomic Bomb class have been embracing science and technology 鈥 and connecting with alumni along the way.
    April 2, 2014
  •           Two alumni, Katie Garman Kammerdiener 鈥10 and Pat Campolieta 鈥02, returned to Cotterell Court this past season. But, instead of dribbling up and down the court, the former basketball players sat in as the color commentators.
    March 17, 2014