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Sayles remodel delayed

Lindsay Boettiger April 15, 2022

Due to budgetary restraints, a remodel of the Sayles Cafe that was set to take place this summer has been delayed. The original plan for the remodel exceeded the $2.5 million budget funded by Bon Appetit...

Black at Carleton photo exhibition celebrates Black History Month and the Black student experience

Black at Carleton photo exhibition celebrates Black History Month and the Black student experience

Lindsay Boettiger February 25, 2022

As part of Black History Month, a photography exhibit has been on display in Sayles-Hill Campus Center titled Black at Carleton, 1966-1979. It will be up until February 28. The exhibition was a collaboration...

Winter Traditions at Carleton

Lindsay Boettiger February 11, 2022

Some define a Minnesota winter by its short days and long nights, by its sub-freezing temperatures and by a blanket of snow on the ground. Some look forward to the warm weather months while the Lyman...

From the Collection: The Pearlman Museum is home to renowned Inuit prints

Lindsay Boettiger January 28, 2022

“Carleton has a history [with] the Arctic. President Lawrence Gould, president of Carleton from 1945 to 1962, was an Arctic and Antarctic explorer. His Inuit winter clothing, a stuffed penguin and his...

First frost marks the end of farm season

Lindsay Boettiger November 5, 2021
After a long, grueling spring and summer of farming, Jack Frost finally exhaled here in Northfield, Minn. In Northfield, the first frost typically occurs during the first week of October, but it appeared late this year, on October 21.

College opens COVID-19 Rapid Testing Center

Lindsay Boettiger October 29, 2021

Seeking a suitable space close to SHAC to conveniently test students, faculty, and staff, the room that once belonged to the Carletonian has been repurposed. In response to a high demand for COVID-19...

A look into the Chapel bells

A look into the Chapel bells

Lindsay Boettiger October 25, 2021

“It’s like the equivalent of rocket science in the medieval world.”  This is how Janean Hall, the Enid and Henry Woodward College Organist and Senior Lecturer of harpsichord and organ, describes...

photo by Lev Shuster

On show in the Perlman: Why Treaties Matter

Lindsay Boettiger October 18, 2021

Bringing the “Why Treaties Matter” exhibit to Carleton is an effort to further recognise the land that Carleton stands on today. A collaborative effort between The Humanities Center, CCCE, the Perlman...

The Knights start 4-0, which begs the question: Is Carleton a ‘football school’?

Lindsay Boettiger October 11, 2021

As far as recent memory stretches, Carleton College has never been considered a “football school.” But on October 2, the Carleton College football team defeated Macalester 24-10—keeping possession...

Climate Action Week 2021 honors Indigenous culture and tradition

Climate Action Week 2021 honors Indigenous culture and tradition

Lindsay Boettiger April 25, 2021

Climate Action Week has been put on by the Carleton Sustainability Office for multiple years, but as everything on campus is forced to adjust to an online or hybrid environment, Climate Action Week is...

Chinese professor releases new book, hosts panel discussion

Chinese professor releases new book, hosts panel discussion

Lindsay Boettiger February 27, 2021

Professor of Chinese Shaohua Guo recently released a book titled “The Evolution of Chinese Internet: Creative Visibility in the Digital Public.” The release of Guo’s book was followed by a panel...

CSA approves new student organization for Carls interested in research careers

CSA approves new student organization for Carls interested in research careers

Lindsay Boettiger February 6, 2021

While driving home after Fall Term, Maris Daleo ’21 and Anna Hughes ’21 were both reflecting on what led them to want to pursue careers in research. They had entered Carleton with a love for STEM,...

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