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Astrology: advice, and a new astrologist

Becky Reinhold, Editor-in-Chief April 24, 2024

Dearest readers, Let me introduce myself: I am the new Carletonian astrologist. I was selected after a series of interviews, exams and telepathic communications with past — and of course, future —...

Eclipse breaks new moon at twilight

Zoe Roettger, Features Editor April 24, 2024

On Monday, April 8, a number of Carls flocked to Indiana and other equally random and irrelevant locations to watch the total eclipse, which last occurred in 2017. To prepare for this experience, many...

A word of warning: strange side effects after donating blood

Tabitha Jones, Bald Spot Editor April 24, 2024

Last week, I went to donate blood to the new blood drive. What follows is the truthful account of the horrific after-effects that have been plaguing me, metaphorically and physically, in the days since....

Advice for spring

Becky Reinhold, Editor-in-Chief April 12, 2024

As the snow melts and temperatures rise in Northfield, Carleton students are left with a question: what should I do now that it’s no longer freezing? Reader, I have advice. So much advice. Here is...

Carleton Connections

Molly Bratton April 12, 2024

How to play: Solve each trivia question, and then find the connection between the four answers!  Song on Ariana Grande’s eternal sunshine: _________ can’t be friends 2. One under _________ is...

Resident decisions from CANOE house cause campus-wide upset

Tabitha Jones, Bald Spot Editor April 12, 2024

On Apr. 8, interest houses across campus sent out emails accepting, waitlisting and rejecting prospective residents for the 2024-2025 academic year. This is a moment students across campus wait for, breath...

Carleton Connections

Molly Bratton April 5, 2024

How to play: Solve each trivia question, and then find the connection between the four answers! 1. This nickname refers to a former NBA player, known for his career as a center, and for being 7 feet...

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