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It’s the beginning of March and that can mean only one thing: cycling season. Well, that’s what the beginning of March meant for the Hamilton College Cycling team as they traveled to Piscataway, N.J., for their first race ever at the Rutgers Classic Race Weekend on March 4 and 5. The team was founded last fall and competes in the Eastern Collegiate Cycling Conference (ECCC).

In the Smithsonian’s Arthur M. Sackler gallery it is possible to walk among the clouds thanks to Kirkland College alumna, Mei-Ling Hom K’73, whose exhibition, “Floating Mountains, Singing Clouds,” is currently on display in the entrance pavilion of the gallery. The exhibition is the first time a living Asian-American has had a solo exhibition at the gallery. "Floating Mountains" will be open through March 5.

Can you name the five four-letter words that contain two Z’s? Hamilton College Junior Brendan Sullivan can. It’s just one of the many tidbits of word-related trivia he picked up during a summer full of the board game Scrabble, the focus of his summer research project. After receiving a stipend through a William Bristol Merit Scholarship, he used the money to enter and travel to a number of Scrabble tournaments around the country.