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Alum sues Carleton over rape case

Hart Hornor May 6, 2016

A recent Carleton graduate, who says she was raped twice on campus, has filed a lawsuit against the College. In a lawsuit filed Monday, May 2, in federal court, the woman says she suffers from posttraumatic...

Engineering club to build go-kart

Hart Hornor May 6, 2016

Until he watched "Fast and Furious 6" on the big screen, Ammar Babar ’18 had never realized just what a car could be. One scene has lingered in his mind for the past three years: The movie's antagonist,...

Drug & Alcohol Task Force finishes revisions

Hart Hornor May 29, 2015

Zosie Sandell’s suspension for drug possession during fall term sparked criticism of Carleton’s drug and alcohol policies. A group of students, faculty and staff formed to help streamline the policy. Two...

Carleton wins MN alcohol & drug grant

Hart Hornor May 16, 2015

Carleton has been chosen to receive a grant from the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) to cut underage drinking and drug use on campus. The five-year grant, called the Strategic Prevention...

Some students do Ferpa stuff

Hart Hornor April 10, 2015

Two years after pulling an acceptance letter from a generic blue folder, sophomore Anna Thompson sat in Carleton’s admissions office, before a folder. It held three pages that documented the reasoning...

Perplexed resident finds ’90s porno in Hill House ceiling

Hart Hornor March 7, 2015

You’ve probably never examined the ceilings at Hill House. More likely, you’ve seen the rubber-treaded basement stairs, damp floors and vomit-caked toilet rims (whether these images have stuck with...

Inside the life of Jim Jarvis

Hart Hornor February 20, 2015

Jim Jarvis, Carleton’s strength and conditioning coach, bounces a white lacrosse ball on the rubber floor as he circles the weight room at Laird Stadium. “Stacy’s Mom” is playing on the speaker...

CSA race remarks stir OAC

Hart Hornor February 1, 2015

A recent post on Overheard at Carleton has roused several students, who are concerned about diversity on the CSA Senate. The post is a screenshot of the Jan. 19 CSA Senate minutes, in which senators discuss...

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