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According to their website, the SEIU fights for a society “where all workers are valued and all people respected—no matter where we come from or what color we are.” Photo Courtesy of SEIU
Hamilton Facilities workers reach agreement with Hamilton administration on union contract
November 1, 2025
Alternative Breaks Trip offers students the opportunity to spend their breaks giving back to the community.
Alternative Breaks Trip gives back to Syracuse
October 26, 2025
Common Ground hosts a variety of different events to raise awareness of critical issues and spark discussions between students. Photo Courtesy of The University of Central Florida
Common Ground holds open discussion on the widespread effects of artificial intelligence
October 26, 2025
Haseeb Chowdry, assistant vice president in Barclays Wealth's Business Assessment & Strategic Analytics team, led the 2014 bootcamp. Photo Courtesy of The University of Toronto
Hamilton hosts Wall Street Prep finance bootcamp for students over Fall Break
October 26, 2025
Will Rusche works at the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee. Photo Courtesy of Will Rusche On LinkedIn
“Making Sense of the Government Search” talk held by Career Center
October 26, 2025
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem served as South Dakota’s 33rd Governor and the state's first-ever female governor. Photo Courtesy of The Homeland Security
Journalist students unite to defend freedom of speech as lawsuit challenges government censorship
November 12, 2025
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), founded in 1939 under the Roosevelt Administration, undergone several iterations, initially funded during the Great Depression period. Photo Courtesy of Damien
SNAP cuts pose a dangerous risk for country, Hamilton students must act
November 12, 2025
Democratic socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani is predicted to be the next mayor of New York City after elections on Nov. 4th, 2025, where he could defeat former Governor Andrew Cuomo. Photo Courtesy of Politico
Weighing in on the potential upsets behind upcoming New York City’s mayoral election
November 1, 2025
President Trump has been cited throughout his terms as striving to combat antisemitism, but the realities of his claims are yet to be seen. Photo Courtesy of The New York Times
I’m a Jewish American college student—Trump’s antisemitism policy endangers us all
October 26, 2025
Boone, manager of the New York Yankees, is at the center of controversy for disappointing results. Photo Courtesy of AP Photo/Ashley Landis
NY Yankees suffer from managerial incompetencies
October 26, 2025
Jake Iacobaccio ’29 records his first collegiate interception at the end of the first half.
The Continentals narrowly defeated by Middlebury in Rocking Chair Classic thriller
November 12, 2025
NFL Recap
November 12, 2025
Hank Morgan ’25, 2025 NESCAC Player of the Year, now plays in the G-League.
Hamilton winter sports look to continue championship streak, seaking three-peat
November 12, 2025
NBA Preview & early reactions: Spurs on the rise and young Hawks ready to compete
November 1, 2025
Smart ’28 prepares to make a rush.
Turnovers doom Continentals in narrow 10-17 loss to Colby College on Saturday
November 1, 2025
Dr. Robert Ward McEwen, fourteenth President of Hamilton, was described as “a minister and librarian, a tennis player and swimming enthusiast, a lover of chess and a wide reader” (The Spectator, Oct. 30, 1981). Photo Courtesy of The Spectator
This week at Hamilton: Spec throwbacks
November 1, 2025
Bernstein spent several days on campus recounting his career trajectory to students. Photo Courtesy of Richard Bernstein Advisors LLC
Bernstein shares lessons from life beyond the Hill
November 1, 2025
Featured below are a group of students at the August Welcome Mixer. Hosted by the First Year Peer Mentoring Program, its purpose is to bring students together from different backgrounds.
Hamilton’s First-Year Peer Mentoring program helps students navigate college life
November 1, 2025
The Smiths are a British indie rock band. Photo Courtesy of Pitchfork
Your fall mood board, but make it music: song recommendations to embrace the season
October 26, 2025
Hamilton Consulting Group is back in action
October 26, 2025
C-3PO and R2-D2 Madonna and Child by Alex Ramos is part of a series of images featuring Star Wars characters in a religious context.
Panel discussion: the spirituality of Star Wars
November 12, 2025
Bob Sneider (left) and Gabe Condon (right) perform a noon jazz concert on guitar in the 24-hour room of Burke Library, open to the community.
Jazz duo Sneider and Condon perform for Hamilton
November 1, 2025
Excavators converting the East Wing to rubble. Photo courtesy of The New York Times
Trump demolishes the White House’s East Wing
November 1, 2025
Ornelas’ sitcom “Rutherford Falls”(2021-22) covers themes of identity, culture and community. Photo Courtesy of IMDB
Indigenous filmmakers discuss identity and storytelling
October 26, 2025
Recent films have overused unnecessary post-credits scenes, undermining films’ narrative clarity. Photo Courtesy of Movieweb
Post-credits scenes undermine continuity
October 10, 2025
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