Today's Events | Hamilton Movie Theater
It's the year 2257 and a taxi driver has been unintentionally given the task of saving a young girl who is part of the key that will ensure the survival of humanity. The Fifth Element takes place in a futuristic metropolitan city and is filmed in a French comic book aesthetic by a British, French and American lineup.CAST: Bruce Willis, Milla Jovovich, Gary Oldman, Ian Holm, Chris Tucker, Luke PerryDIRECTOR: Luc BessonRUN TIME: 126 min

Today's Events | Chapel House, Chapel House Library
Come lose yourself in a silent and comfy reading space from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m on Sundays. Tea and cookies will be served.

Today's Events | Colgate Memorial Chapel
Colgate University is an independent liberal arts institution that had its genesis in the American Protestant tradition. We carry this heritage forward in the work and worship of University Church, with gratitude for our founders, who saw no discrepancy between a life of faith and the pursuit of truth and learning. University Church strives to be a diverse Christian community of worship, sacrament, service, prayers, and intellectual engagement. All are welcome!Livestream is available here.

Today's Events | Colgate Memorial Chapel
All are invited to join the Colgate Newman Community for Catholic Mass.

Today's Events | Hamilton Theater
The Center for Freedom and Western Civilization will host a film screening of “Erase the Nation” followed by a Q&A with the film's creator, Tomasz Grzywaczewski, at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 18 at the Hamilton Theater, 7 Lebanon St. There is no cost for the film screening and the community is welcome to attend.Tomasz Grzywaczewski is a war journalist, non-fiction writer, and documentary filmmaker, with a focus on Central and Eastern Europe.He has been serving as a correspondent for the Chief Evening News Service on Polish public television (TVP1) reporting from Ukraine’s frontline. He has also been reporting from various conflict zones since 2015, including the war in Donbas, Turkish Kurdistan, and Nagorno Karabakh. Grzywaczewski has collaborated with various media outlets, including CBS News and Foreign Policy.Grzywaczewski is the author of the award-winning books: “The Erased Border” dedicated to the people who formed the multinational mosaic of the Second Polish Republic, “The Borders of Dreams”, devoted to the post-soviet unrecognized states, “Life and Death on the Dead Road” and “Across the Wild East” about extreme expeditions to Siberia.An expert in transatlantic relationships, he collaborates with various think tanks and research institutes. He completed a Certificate in Russian Security Studies at the Daniel Morgan Graduate School of National Security in Washington, D.C., and has spoken at institutions such as Georgetown University, Atlantic Council in Washington, D.C., and The Explorers Club in New York City.His recent documentary, "Erase the Nation", has been screened at international forums such as OSCE and UNESCO, as well as in cities worldwide. He has also directed and written scripts for the films including, “Belarus: Awakening” on the struggle of the Belarusian people against the dictatorship, and “Lithuania: In the Shadow of the Tower” about the heroism of Lithuanian people who restored their independence in 1990.

Today's Events | Bernstein Hall, Experimental Exhibition and Performance Studio
On April 8, 2024, a solar eclipse transited across central New York - its path of totality falling only a few miles from Colgate's campus. Spectating this astronomical phenomenon became a mass social event: nearly a million people flocked to the region.Watch Party, an immersive multi-channel video installation, recreates this event, capturing the scene on the ground rather than the skies.Co-sponsored by Alternative Cinema and Film and Media Studies