Bicentennial Events
- May26
- Commencement 2013
- Miller Library Lawn
- 10:00 a.m.
- May29
- Bicentennial Tour: Portland, Maine
- 6:00 p.m.
Colby History Exam
Early in the 20th century, before men’s basketball was a varsity sport and before the white mule was adopted as the mascot, Colby had a club basketball team. What were they called?
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This week from Echo history
1952First Johnson Day
When two days of classes were lost because of the storm, the administration decided they could be made up without too much harm to the school by dropping Arbor Day. The students began to realize the loss, and the failure on their part to support a tradition. The matter was brought... more
1970AFROTC office in Lovejoy Molotov cocktailed
Because the office is rented by a government agency, the FBI was called in along with the Waterville police. During the investigation, the Waterville police turned the case over to the State Police Detective Division, which had the necessary lab facilities to study the evidence... more