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One year later, memorials aim to “Light the Darkness”

Emma Nicosia February 27, 2015

Last year on February 28 the Carleton community mourned the loss and celebrated the lives of Michael Goodgame, Paxton Harvieux, and James Adams, members of the Class of 2015. Goodgame, Harvieux and Adams...

After vote, CSA will spend $30k on b-ball court

Emma Nicosia February 27, 2015

After last week’s CSA election, confusion rippled through the student body; why would the referendum for a proposed outdoor basketball court pass if 440 students voted yes and 656 voted no? As CSA President...

The Most Stressed is Not the Best 

Emma Nicosia February 23, 2015

It’s that time of term again. You know, the time when Carls are super busy, have a lot of work, and become incredibly stressed? Oh, wait, that’s true for every day of the academic year for every...

From the Archives: A brief history of the Carleton Farm

Emma Nicosia February 20, 2015

From land that was once part hobo camp and part dumping ground for the local slaughterhouse grew the Carleton College Farm. A local remembers it as, “a sort of way-station where the numerous knights-of-the-road...

Lenny Dee “hits the mark” with quick-paced comedy

Emma Nicosia February 20, 2015

Sketch comedy group Lenny Dee opened their winter show “Dee by Lenny for Lenny Dee” last night in Little Nourse Theater and will continue to run Friday and Saturday nights. Ten minutes before the...

Be My Pancake

Emma Nicosia February 13, 2015

Despite writing an opinion piece about Valentine’s Day, I don’t have an opinion for or against its celebration. Or, at least, I don’t want to have one. Yes, it’s a holiday commercialized by Hallmark,...

Room Draw chatter begins

Emma Nicosia February 13, 2015

Room draw numbers for the 2015-2016 school year went live Feb. 3 at midnight. Chloe Bergstrand ’16 went to bed early that night, but was awoken by a friend’s phone call, demanding her to check her...

From the South Side to Northfield

Emma Nicosia November 16, 2014

Long before football was on his radar, Omar Reyes, a junior IR/political science major, aspired to be a professional baseball player. “Baseball was my passion. My parents never let me play football....

Ebola: SHAC Hopes for Best, Plans for Worst

Emma Nicosia November 16, 2014

What seems to be the most common response at Carleton to the threat of widespread Ebola in the United States is dismissal of any such risk and acknowledgement that the most pressing issues are in Guinea,...

Let the Hunt Begin: Red Rocks Beware

Emma Nicosia October 24, 2014

October brings with it leaves of yellow, orange, and red. Red leaves, red cheeks, red scarves and... red rocks? Every year each RA staff is expected to organize an all campus program, like Hullapalooza. The...

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