Most Hamilton students are completely unaware that the income from tuition, room and board covers only two-thirds, or 65 percent, of their education’s full cost. The remainder—35 percent of the cost—is paid for by generous donations from alumni, parents and friends of the College collected both through the academic year and from the endowment. More ...
On the evening of Monday, Feb. 24, students formed a powerful circle in the Sadove living room where they shared personal stories of struggle with and triumph over eating disorders. The speak out event, called “EveryBODY Has a Voice,” was held as a part of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week (NEDAW). More ...
What cities come to mind when you imagine the United States? New York? Miami? Chicago? Easy to identify by sight, these cities bear a visual stamp and represent a culture that most Americans can recognize. More ...
Bates student dies while studying in Rome More ...
The College lost a great friend, student and benefactor this week. To honor Patsy Couper’s life and memory, The Spectator has collected reflections from students, faculty, administrators and staff who knew and loved her. For those who wish to attend, there will be a memorial service for Ms. Couper at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 22 in the Hamilton College Chapel. The service will be followed by a reception in Dwight Lounge, Bristol Center. More ...
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, almost 600,000 Americans die from heart disease every year. Heart conditions are so prevalent in the U.S., most Americans know at least one person who lives with or has passed away as a result of one. More ...
Students fascinated by how we make sounds, where words come from, and how we interact with one another through language can finally put an academic title to their interests. While courses in language etymology and sociolinguistics have been offered for several years, the College only recently announced that linguistics has officially been added as aminor. More ...
Connecticut College wins Culture of Service Award Bates physicist tapped by NASA for research More ...
On Feb. 12, 14 seniors were elected into the Epsilon chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, joining eight other seniors who were named last October. More ...
In recent years, Hamilton College has experienced a decline in donations. This financial conflict has affected the institution’s peer colleges, as well as various colleges nationwide. More ...