The Colgate Maroon-News was founded as Madisonesis in 1868 and holds fame as being the oldest college weekly in America. Madisonesis evolved into the Colgate Maroon soon afterwards.
The Colgate Maroon-News – The Oldest College Weekly in America. Founded ...
History The Colgate Maroon-News was founded as Madisonesis in 1868 and holds fame as being the oldest college weekly in America. Madisonesis evolved into the Colgate Maroon soon afterwards. A conservative paper formed in 1969 called the Colgate News, and for 22 years, there were two competing newspapers on the Colgate campus. After the fall...
Moving forward, the Editorial Board of The Colgate Maroon-News will publish a weekly editorial addressing current events, university policies, campus culture and controversies that arise throughout the year.