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Before Carolyn Bessette and John F. Kennedy, Jr.’s relationship became national news, they were just Carolyn and John, young and in love in New York City. And before Love Story, the FX series based on that famous romance, took viewers by storm this past February, it was a passion project that Connor Hines ’10 worked on alone in his studio apartment.

On Nov. 9, M. Gessen’s analytical wit and breadth took the audience on a journey across an anxious past and toward a better future.

The National Science Foundation has awarded $20M to a team of scientists, including Hamilton Associate Professor of Geosciences Catherine Beck, to develop a modular drilling platform for research on large lakes and in nearshore marine settings. The system will allow scientists to collect samples at sites that existing systems cannot reach.

Students gathered in the Fillius Events Barn three days after the midterm elections to hear Hamilton Assistant Professor of Government Gabriel Foy-Sutherland and Utica University Distinguished Professor of Political Science Luke Perry as they shared their thoughts about what led to the results, and what the nation might expect from newly elected representatives once they are sworn into office in January.

On Oct. 30, the beginning of Halloweekend, College Archivist Jeremy Katz and Connor Havelka ’28 hosted a tour of the College Cemetery to share information about some of the influential residents of the “last dormitory,” spooky stories, and headstone symbols. The cemetery, located between Bristol Center and Morris House, was opened in 1820, just eight years after the College’s founding.

He was 14 when his quiet childhood in Bellmore, N.Y., was upended with news from the Congo.

In an email to the Hamilton community on Nov. 5, Provost and Dean of Faculty Ngoni Munemo announced the passing of Carl Rubino, Winslow Professor of Classics Emeritus.

Sky Gellatly ’03 is a matchmaker. Through his company ICNCLST, he brings together contemporary artists and big brands such as Marc Jacobs, Comme des Garçons, and Nike. His work is making him a major force in the intersection between blue chip art and brand collaborations.

Hamilton’s Music Department hosted its first Jazz Workshop on Oct. 23, welcoming about 74 high school students and educators from across the region for a day of improvisation clinics, big band workshops, and performances.

Student writer Mairin Hoffman ’29 and digital media intern Jasper DeWitt ’27 popped into campus study spots to chat with students about why they chose the stickers adorning their laptops.