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After the first period whistle blew, the Hamilton College Men's Ice Hockey Team dropped the rivalry with Middlebury College for a short 10 minute break when both teams, all coaches and all fans in attendance honored former Hamilton Ice Hockey Coach Phil Grady. After a 24 year career at Hamilton College, Phil Grady announced his retirement in 2008 after successfully winning his 300th career win and becoming the 17th Coach in NCAA Division III history to reach the milestone.

Ilana Carlin'09 gave a talk in the Emerson Gallery on her experience co-curating the exhibition The Art of Transformation: African Masks from the Collection of the Longyear Museum of Anthropology, Colgate University which is currently on view there.

Paul Belonick '02 has been named editor-in-chief of the Virginia Law Review, the journal of the University of Virginia Law School and one of the most cited law journals in the country. Belonick was a classical languages and history major at Hamilton and is a graduate student in history as well as a law student at UVA.

Hamilton College remained in seventh place out of 11 teams at the New England Small College Athletic Conference championships after the second day of competition at Wesleyan University's Wesleyan Natatorium on Feb. 28.

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.