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Let’s get real, Hamilton

My friends here can attest that I could talk about food for hours. I am not the world’s best cook, I do not religiously follow celebrity chefs and I am no more of a restaurant snob than most college students. However, get me started on industrial agriculture, community gardens or school lunch programs, and I promise to tell you everything I know. More ...

Hamilton says ‘yes’ to a brighter future

This week, Hamilton College took a step in the right direction, adding its name to the list of private schools with a “Say Yes to Education” program. More ...

Letters to the Editor

Hell raises questions about stereotypes Rob Fagan '14 Annex a bad fit for theater productions Tara Huggins '14 Hamilton leading political correctness? Frederick Spencer '13 Negativity surrounds Greek life Sally Bourdon '15 More ...

Social space changes limit student options

Hamilton College has an undeniable issue with how its students consume alcohol. Last year, there were eleven resuscitations (partial and full) of Hamilton students who stopped breathing because of how much alcohol they consumed. There have been two so far this year. More ...

Shopping period could enhance student experience

As a first-year fresh off the college tour, I have heard from many colleges about their different versions of the add/drop period. More ...

College panel provides insight into Syrian case

The Middle East has yet again come to the forefront of international discussion with the recent Syrian crisis and polemicized chemical attack, which have tested the world’s readiness to confront such events. More ...

Downtown ‘take-over’ draws attention to lack of communication

This weekend, Hamilton made national news. No, I’m not talking about the newly published 2014 U.S. News and World Report College Rankings. More ...

Letter to the Editor

Re: Obama adds voice to college rating debate More ...

Stop hating on the humanities

“What are you going to do with that? Are you going to be a teacher?”  These are the questions I get almost every time I tell someone who doesn’t go to a liberal arts school that I plan on double majoring in French and comparative literature. And it drives me insane. More ...

Orientation: Is it steering the future of Hamilton in the right direction?

Though the first week at Hamilton can be hectic and scary for first-years, it does provide them with the tools to succeed on the Hill. During Orientation, new students arrange their schedules, meet some of their professors and learn about campus organizations.  But did Orientation itself actually make acclimating to life at Hamilton easier? Or did it just tire the bejesus out of us right up until the first day of class? More ...

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