Colgate University
 Colgate University  (University)     | |
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| Motto | Deo ac Veritati (Latin) |
| Formation | 1819 |
| Headquarters | New York State |
| Type | Private |
| Other name | Raiders |
| A private liberal arts college in Hamilton, New York State. | |
Colgate University is a private liberal arts college in Hamilton, New York State. The college was founded in 1819 as the Baptist Education Society of the State of New York and operated under that name until 1823, when it was renamed Hamilton Theological and Literary Institution, often called Hamilton College (1823–1846), then Madison College (1846–1890), and its present name since 1890.
Colgate University is among the 100 most selective colleges and universities in the United States,[1]. In addition, Colgate campus is also consistently ranked as one of the most beautiful campuses in the nation due to a singular architectural theme of the campus and a hillside location adorned with a lake and trees.[2][3] The university is located in Hamilton, New York, a small town in central New York in Madison County. Colgate now enrolls nearly 3,000 students in 56 undergraduate majors that culminate in a Bachelor of Arts degree.[4] The student body is 54% female and 46% male students who participate in over 200 clubs and organizations.[5] While Colgate offers almost an entirely undergraduate program, it also has a small graduate program in Master of Arts in Teaching.[6]
Alumni on Wikispooks
| Person | Born | Died | Nationality | Summary | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Einar Benediktsson | 30 April 1931 | Iceland | Diplomat Deep state operative | Icelandic high ranking diplomat who attended the 1986 Bilderberg as Ambassador to NATO. | |
| Peter Burleigh | 7 March 1942 | Diplomat | US diplomat specializing in South-East Asia | ||
| Stephen Burns | Lawyer | US lawyer and former chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. | |||
| Monica Crowley | 19 September 1968 | Journalist | Fox News journalist who became Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs for the U.S. Department of the Treasury under Donald Trump. | ||
| John Dean | 14 October 1938 | Lawyer | A key witness for the prosecution during the Watergate Coup | ||
| Thomas Dine | 29 February 1940 | US | Spook Activist Civil servant | Former executive director of AIPAC and former president of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty | |
| Michael Gordon | Journalist | False stories by Gordon played a key role in raising public support for the 2003 Iraq War. His career suffered harm from that, quite the opposite. | |||
| Chris Hedges | 18 September 1956 | US | Author Journalist Activist Historian | A fearless speaker of truth to power, Chris Hedges was a war correspondent for almost 20 years, when he quit and began a blistering series of books which challenge different aspects of corporate capitalism. In 2012 he filed suit contending that the NDAA's provision for indefinite detention without trial was unconstitutional. Unbowed, he remains a thorn in the side of the establishment. | |
| Charles Evans Hughes | 11 April 1862 | 27 August 1948 | Judge | ||
| Darren Indyke | US | Lawyer Fixer | Lawyer who was "indispensable captain of Jeffrey Epstein’s criminal enterprise". | ||
| William P. Rogers | 23 June 1913 | 2 January 2001 | Politician | US Secretary of State overshadowed by Henry Kissinger | |
| Dennis Vacco | 16 August 1952 | US | Politician Lawyer | Ordered Monsanto to pull ads that said Roundup was "safer than table salt" and "practically nontoxic" to mammals, birds and fish. |
References
- ↑ https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/rankings/lowest-acceptance-rate%7Curl-status=live
- ↑ https://www.syracuse.com/schools/2020/08/syracuse-colgate-siena-named-among-50-most-beautiful-college-campuses-in-america.html
- ↑ https://www.colgate.edu/about/campus-facilities%7Caccess-date=2021-02-21
- ↑ https://www.colgate.edu/academics/majors-minors
- ↑ https://www.colgate.edu/student-life
- ↑ https://www.colgate.edu/academics/departments-programs/department-educational-studies/master-arts-teaching
