No magic formula, but plenty of support for disordered eating
When Laura Fitzgerald ’14 first began seeing a nutritionist, she was terrified of gaining weight. It was the summer after her junior year at the College, and she’d been struggling with restrictive...
View ArticleFor some students, college firsts include sex
Photo by Ashlen Sepulveda Molly* ’15 came into college without ever having been in a long-term relationship. She was a virgin and the least sexually experienced of her female friends — but she had...
View ArticleStudents clash with Off-Campus Study Office over study abroad credit
Photo by Ashlen Sepulveda Nestled behind clusters of flowers, the college’s quaint Off-Campus Study Office is a hive of activity this time of year. Director Pat Martin and Assistant Director Rosa...
View ArticleColgate students occupy admissions building, present action plans
At 7:30 this Monday morning, close to 300 students occupied Colgate University’s admissions office in response to instances of racial intolerance in the first three weeks of classes. Immediate...
View ArticleThink thesis: Vintage clothing and thrifting-in-action
Sociology and anthropology major Mireille Guy ’15 is combining her interest in the economics of consumption and her love of vintage clothes in a thesis exploring consumer culture in secondhand shops,...
View ArticleReport calls for sexual misconduct policy shifts
This August, the Task Force on Sexual Misconduct submitted a 33-page report presenting its findings on campus attitudes and policies related to issues of sexual abuse and violence. Incorporating...
View ArticleKoziol brews up her own unique thesis topic
Photo by Sadie Rittman ’16 Alison Koziol ’15 comes from “the land of beer.” The sociology major’s hometown of Fort Collins, Colo. is home to 15 breweries — some of which were founded by the parents of...
View ArticleAdams ’15 combines linguistics, comp. sci. for thesis on crossword clues
Photo by Ashlen Sepulveda ’17 Jocelyn Adams’s ’15 love for crossword puzzles drove her to explore the linguistics department as a first-year. With a long family tradition of collaboration — and the...
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