Dear Hamilton Community,
Our first year at Hamilton was characterized by a difficult transition from COVID protocols to an environment where Hamilton students could return to “normalcy.” Now, our...
One of Winston Churchill’s more famous public statements is his reference to the aphorism that democracy is the worst system of government—that is, excepting all the others. While this adage is tried...
In the previous edition of this five-part analysis, I analyzed the seductiveness of the manosphere and the Democratic Party’s reticence or impotence to articulate coherently against its vices. In order...
The ground under our feet is constantly shifting, and the cliff face is fast approaching those of us about to graduate. Tertiary education is, by nature and by intention, a transitional period in the...
THUMBS UP
First and foremost, the movie Challengers delivers on entertainment, with two hours of sex, jealousy, tension and competition. On one hand, Challengers is a story about tennis and a collegiate...
Hamilton College currently hosts a wide variety of student clubs and organizations, most of whose funding is controlled by the elected representatives of the Student Government Alliance (SGA). Unfortunately,...
Santomauro-Stenzel ’24 is the former Editor-in-Chief of The Monitor, and previously served as Hamilton’sstudent body president. He is currently earning his Master’s in Journalism at the Columbia...
On Jan. 20 of this year, President Trump signed an executive order titled “Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship” which blatantly and disgustingly offends the Constitution of...
Starting college can be an exciting but overwhelming experience, especially for first-year students navigating the new environment. Among the many pressures that freshmen face, finding employment,...
Peter Cannavò, Professor of Government
• April 3, 2025
It’s long past time to break the glass and pull the fire alarm. Whomever you voted for in the fall, even if it was Trump, you should be very afraid and very angry. What is happening in the U.S. goes...
Legacy media has been the United States’ blueprint for how to sustain its foundation to uphold the experimental edifice of democracy. Most other wordly structures have had to refurbish, renovate...
