News and Updates

Colgate recorded a 99 percent graduation success rate for its student-athletes, according to a recent report by the NCAA.

As alumni, faculty, and students celebrated the 50th anniversary of Colgate’s London Study Group, the Institute of International Education (IIE) released its 2009-2010 Open Doors data. Again, Colgate appeared near the top of two lists for the number of students studying abroad.

Colgate has been named one of the top producers of Fulbright students in its category, with nine students having won Fulbright awards for 2011-2012.

Barnet Kellman ’69 is in the forefront of an academic initiative at the University of Southern California that will offer courses examining all aspects of comedy. Kellman and two fellow USC professors were featured in a New York Times article in which they said the new program is the most extensive effort by an American […]

The 13th win for the Colgate men’s rugby club this season proved huge as it propelled the team into the national championships to be held this spring.

Baratunde Thurston, director of digital media at The Onion, took an engaged audience on a worldwide tour of satire Wednesday night at Love Auditorium.

Many tributes have poured in following the death of Andy Rooney ’42 P’74, GP’05, the legendary newsman who passed away Friday in New York City.

Colgate is one of 32 universities taking part in a unique program created by Dartmouth College to combat binge drinking.


Andy Rooney ’42 P’74, GP’05, the Colgate curmudgeon known by millions for his slice-of-life commentaries on “60 Minutes,” has died at the age of 92. CBS said he died from complications from a recent surgery.

This week kicked off with the arrival of our parents. Colgate provided many great activities for Family Weekend this year. Throughout the weekend, families could be found attending lectures, viewing shows at the Ho vis lab, laughing at a comedy show featuring Jim Belushi, and cheering on the Raiders at the athletic events.