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Assistant Professor of Japanese Kyoko Omori published a book chapter titled "Rajio hôsô no sengo: 'Hanashi no izumi' to 'Nichiyô goraku-ban'" (The Allied Powers' Education and Censorship Strategies in Post-WWII Japan: Radio Broadcasting in the late 1940s). In this chapter, Omori focuses on two Japanese radio shows, "Fountain of Talk" and "Sunday Entertainment Edition."

Five Hamilton students earned awards on Feb. 28 during the final rounds of Hamilton's annual public speaking competition in the Chapel. Students were selected based on their performance in the preliminary rounds and competed for The McKinney Prize, The Clark Prize, and The Warren E. Wright Prize. Winners of the McKinney Prize were Hanbin Yang '12, Rachel Pohl '11, Elijah LaChance '10 and Rebecca Griffin '09. The Clark Prize was awarded to Griffin, and Stuart Lombardi '09 won the Warren E. Wright Prize.

Hamilton College athletes finished first in three events and the Continentals ended up in sixth place at the nine-team New York State Collegiate Track Conference indoor track and field championships, which were held at the Rochester Institute of Technology's Gordon Field House on Feb. 27 and 28.

Hamilton College athletes broke two program records and the Continentals finished sixth in the nine-team New York State Collegiate Track Conference indoor track & field championships, which were held at the Rochester Institute of Technology's Gordon Field House on Feb. 27 and 28.

Amherst College broke a 1-1 tie with three unanswered goals in the second period and the nationally ranked No. 4 Lord Jeffs cruised to a 7-1 win against visiting Hamilton College in a New England Small College Athletic Conference championship tournament quarterfinal contest at Orr Rink on Feb. 28.

One of the goals of Hamilton's Program in Washington is to connect classroom learning with the direct experience of politics and decision-making in the nation's capital. On February 25, participants in the program had an extraordinary opportunity to do just that at the Supreme Court of the United States.

Associate Professor of Art History Stephen J. Goldberg in collaboration with Melissa Davies, education director of the Picker Art Gallery at Colgate University, conducted a daylong seminar, "Understanding Traditional and Modern China through New Media," for public school teachers in Central New York.

Two Hamilton College women's squash players were honored by the New England Small College Athletic Conference on Feb. 26 when the organization announced its all-conference teams and other award winners.

Hamilton College's John DeWitt '09 (Wayland, Mass./Belmont Hill School) has been selected to the 2009 New England Small College Athletic Conference men's squash all-conference team.

Hamilton College shot just 30 percent from the floor and the second-seeded Continentals were upset by No. 3 Rensselaer 64-55 in a Liberty League championship tournament semifinal contest at St. Lawrence University's Burkman Gymnasium on Feb. 27.