Author Archives: Alice
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Rally for Fossil Fuel Divestment
Does Colby’s investment policy reflect student values? This year, a student group has been working to convince the administration that the endowment should match student opinion that there is the need to switch from fossil fuels to renewable energy. Leaders… Read more »
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the Colby type
People at Colby are awesome. This has become very apparent to me over the past few weeks. Summer is nearing, and I’m realizing that it’s going to be a long time before I’ll be back at Colby. In some ways,… Read more »
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a haiku
Long awaited night of dancing ’til we collapse Macklemore is here. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – Tiny Desk Concert
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Is Colby actually carbon neutral?
Yesterday Colby announced that is has reached its goal of becoming carbon neutral. Meeting this goal two years ahead of schedule, Colby is one of four colleges in the nation to meet the standards for carbon neutrality set by the… Read more »
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Leymah Gbowee lecture and bus rides
On Wednesday afternoon I found myself riding on a yellow school bus. It had been years since I’d been on a school bus, and the other college students and I on the bus (members of my Anthropology class) laughed, commenting… Read more »
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The First Ice Cream of Spring
Spring is slowly beginning to come to Colby. Much of the snow was wiped out by rain earlier this week, the buds are emerging on the trees around Johnson Pond, and the sun has been feeling a little warmer these… Read more »
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thinking ahead
This week has been a crazy one for everyone at Colby. It’s one of those killer weeks where every you’ve got a exam or big project due for almost all of your classes. Luckily, it being Friday afternoon, we are… Read more »
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Early Mornings
Sometimes, waking up on Friday morning can be horrible. Yup. It’s rough, the life of a college student. Photo creds to Marguax LeBlanc
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Research and Pad Thai Too
This time of year always gets me thinking ahead to sweet summer. I find myself working on summer job applications instead of homework and the longer days get me thinking about being far away from here, somewhere new and exciting…. Read more »
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Blizzard Bliss
Campus becomes a playground when big snow storms hit. Here are some pics I took during a ski around Colby today.
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