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Editorial: The stewardship of ideas

Drew Higgins April 24, 2015

A few years ago, I went to dinner with my parents at a hunting club they had recently joined in Chappaqua, New York. It was the Campfire Club of America, which some may know as the hunting and conservation...

Editorial

Drew Higgins April 10, 2015

As an editor of the paper, I feel a responsibility for what gets published in these pages. As a writer, I feel a responsibility for everything I write. As it should be; we must be careful about the words...

Republicans, Nature, and the Costs of Complacency

Drew Higgins November 16, 2014

The second issue of the term, The Carletonian’s viewpoint section tackled the theme of “Environment and Habitat: protecting—or not protecting— where live.” While the responses were, as always,...

Editorial

Drew Higgins November 1, 2014

Local politics are difficult to follow, in part because they do not follow strict party lines. We cannot simply say, “he’s the DFL candidate, so I’ll vote for him.” Northfield’s issues are,...

McDonald’s Meets McActivism: A nugget size protest

Drew Higgins October 31, 2014

Tuesday afternoon a small group Carleton and St. Olaf students stood outside the Northfield McDonald’s, holding signs that read, “END ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM” and “RURAL DESTRUCTION ONGOING.” The...

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