http://www.hamilton.edu/news/ News From Hamilton en-us http://www.hamilton.edu/news/wyckoff-questions-economic-of-sequester-in-em-huffington-post-em-op-ed http://www.hamilton.edu/news/wyckoff-questions-economic-of-sequester-in-em-huffington-post-em-op-ed In a Huffington Post essay titled “The New Washington Economics,” Government Professor P. Gary Wyckoff questioned the financial soundness of the sequester.  In the March 21 posting, he addressed the economic reasons why the sequester may be quite detrimental to the economy while not reducing the deficit significantly. Fri, 22 Mar 2013 11:30:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/hamilton-kirkland-alumni-also-run-for-elected-office http://www.hamilton.edu/news/hamilton-kirkland-alumni-also-run-for-elected-office Members of the Hamilton community were interested in far more than the results of the presidential election on Tuesday.  Two Hamilton alumni and a Kirkland alumna were also running for elected office. Wed, 07 Nov 2012 14:49:08 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/hamilton-s-bicentennial-week-celebrated-at-the-nyse-by-u-s-congress-and-nys-senate http://www.hamilton.edu/news/hamilton-s-bicentennial-week-celebrated-at-the-nyse-by-u-s-congress-and-nys-senate Hamilton College turns 200 on May 26, the day the New York Board of Regents granted the College its charter. Many organizations are joining in the celebration: Wednesday, May 23: The New York State Senate passed a resolution recognizing Hamilton’s anniversary. Thursday, May 24: Hamilton representatives will ring the Closing Bell at the New York Stock Exchange. (video will be available Thursday on the NYSE website) Saturday, May 26: The College Arboretum will host an event that includes remarks from Professor John H. O’Neill, co-chair of the Bicentennial Committee.  Tue, 22 May 2012 11:13:17 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/american-public-medias-em-marketplace-em-interviews-owen http://www.hamilton.edu/news/american-public-medias-em-marketplace-em-interviews-owen In advance of the Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s appearance before the House Financial Services Committee today, Henry Platt Bristol Professor of Economics Ann Owen discussed the state of the economy, the European debt crisis and public expectations related to his testimony with American Public Media’s Marketplace reporter David Gura. The segment, titled “Bernanke heads to Capitol Hill,” was broadcast on July 13 on Marketplace Morning Report. Wed, 13 Jul 2011 11:59:00 EST