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How does Hamilton allocate its donations? Could you do it better? Come play a one-of-a-kind roleplaying game that helps players understand the complexity of distributing funds across the college. Hosted by Common Ground. No preparation or prior role-playing experience required. Open to families and students. Refreshments will be served. Space is limited, and participation will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.

When  3:00 p.m. Friday, September 25
Where  Fillius Events Barn Lobby, Map #18
  • How does Hamilton allocate its donations? Could you do it better? Come play a one-of-a-kind roleplaying game that helps players understand the complexity of distributing funds across the college. Hosted by Common Ground. No preparation or prior role-playing experience required. Open to families and students. Refreshments will be served. Space is limited, and participation will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.

    When  Friday, September 25
    3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
    Where  Fillius Events Barn Lobby, Map #18
  • A decade ago, sports gambling was illegal in most of the U.S. Today, it is an omnipresent part of American culture. Is legal sports betting a societal danger or does it enhance the fans’ experience? Should we regulate the betting industry or leave it to market forces? Join us as we explore the issues surrounding sports gambling. Chris Bevilacqua is a sports entertainment, media, and technology entrepreneur, investor, executive, and advisor. He was co-founder and CEO of Simplebet, a data and technology platform designed to drive fan engagement and in-play wagering acquired by DraftKings. Jonathan D. Cohen leads gamblin...

    When  Wednesday, September 30
    7:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
    Where  Chapel, Map #56
    Open to Off Campus Guests
  • "Common Ground Continued" invites campus experts to respond and react to what Common Ground speakers share at our Common Ground events. Assistant Professors of Economics Jeffrey Cross and Cody Couture will respond to the September 30 event "Sports Gambling: A good bet?" that featured Chris Bevilacqua and Jonathan D. Cohen. Cross and Couture will examine the speaker's accounts, add their own perspectives, and answer audience questions. Lunch will be provided.

    When  Thursday, October 1
    12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
    Where  Fillius Events Barn Lobby, Map #18
  • How does Hamilton allocate its donations? Could you do it better? Come play a one-of-a-kind roleplaying game that helps players understand the complexity of distributing funds across the college. Hosted by Common Ground. No preparation or prior role-playing experience required. Open to families and students. Refreshments will be served. Space is limited, and participation will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.

    When  Friday, October 2
    9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
    Where  Blood Fitness Center McKenna Conference Room, Map #71

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