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“You’re Welcome:” Biden’s Announcement on the Search for a SCOTUS Nominee

Mike Kombate February 5, 2022

The first thing I felt the moment I heard about President Biden’s decision to select a Black woman as his next Supreme Court nominee was a wave of irritation. “Why would he say that?” and “Why...

Yakked and Under Fire

Mike Kombate October 18, 2021

With the introduction of Yik-Yak onto campus, students without the app, mostly Android users, have been reduced to second-class citizens amongst the Yakkers. These Yakless students are being forced to...

Exhibit Review: “Why Treaties Matter”

Mike Kombate October 18, 2021

Stepping into the “Why Treaties Matter: Self Government in the Dakota and Ojibwe Nations” exhibit, visitors find themselves walking through a carefully constructed master narrative with an ethical...

The Tariq Nasheed controversy

Mike Kombate May 9, 2021

Unless you’re a Twitter enthusiast or someone who happens to catch some of the most obscure news, the recent Tariq Nasheed scandal likely passed you by. Nasheed is an American movie producer and Twitter...

A case for gun control

Mike Kombate April 11, 2021

Nowhere in the world is gun control more controversial than in the U.S. It is the only Higher Income Nation (HIN) in which mass murders committed with guns are so frequent that the vast majority of them...

There is no party at 10:30 pm CST this Saturday in the Druid Circle

Mike Kombate April 11, 2021

There will be no party this Saturday at 10:30 PM at the Druid Circle. Everyone is discouraged to attend, especially friends. We are in fact quite insulted that rumors have been circulating that we will...

Interview with the Anderson light fixture

Interview with the Anderson light fixture

Mike Kombate January 23, 2021

Light fixtures have long been the bastions of the vast indoors, however, unlike the Sun and Moon, the patrons of the outdoors, they have long gone unappreciated and unnoticed.  While the Sun and...

Northfield Climate Strike

Northfield Climate Strike

Mike Kombate September 29, 2019

Carleton students joined members from the Northfield community, as well as students from St. Olaf and Northfield Public Schools, in the Northfield Climate Strike at Bridge Square. Hundreds of students...

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