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Mythbusters: Where does the beer go?

By Benjamin Cook

Myth: The Department of Security stockpiles confiscated alcohol in a room under Robert's Union. FALSE: Contrary to popular belief, confiscated beverages are not taken and consumed by members of Security. In the event that an underage student is found in possession of alcohol, Assistant Director of Security Jeffrey A.

Recent alum links Board to students

By Chelsea Eakin

Most of the College's trustees graduated from college before Emma James '04, the youngest trustee to ever serve on the Board of Trustees, was even born. A native New Zealander and United World College Scholar in India, James is the current Young Alum Trustee, a position that has existed for at least 20 years to ensure that younger classes are represented in the Board's discussions.

Jewel tones sparkle at Oz semiformal

By Tajreen Haydet

At this year's Wizard of Oz-themed Fall Ball, ruby red wasn't the only jewel tone glittering under the spotlights. The ball, one of the College's two semiformal events, is an annual excuse for the dashing lads and ladies of Colby to cast aside their North Face fleeces in favor of scandalously short dresses and sharp schoolboy blazers.

Senior Mainer runs, raps and reaches out

By Ellen London

Every Thursday morning finds Lane Mahoney '09 in Dana Dining Hall, eating her cereal (without milk) and talking about sex. As a peer educator for Student Health on Campus (SHOC), Mahoney meets with fellow members to plan events, prepare for dorm talks and learn more about health issues that affect college students.

Mr. and Ms. October

By Doug Proctor

Kate Humprey Mark your calendars, single boys, because Kate Humphrey, class of 2009, turns 22 on December 11. A double-major in French and international studies, Kate has no problem with being your "sugar-mama"; she plans to make the big bucks. Her ideal man is ruggedly handsome and charismatic, with an inappropriate sense of humor.

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