On February 2, Carleton College and St. Olaf College each donated $80,000 to the city of Northfield, for a total of $160,000. According to Brenda Anglestad, the Finance Director of Northfield, the “donations go into the General Fund” and will be spent on “General City Operations, including Police, Fire, Streets…
While many Carls choose to hibernate and avoid the bitterly cold Minnesota weather, the Nordic Skiing Club at Carleton does just the opposite: they eagerly await the snow and the promise of freshly groomed trails so they can get outside and ski. Nordic Skiing, also commonly referred to as cross-country…
This term, Sayles Café has introduced two new components: snack packs that can be bought with dining dollars or Schillers, and the GET app, which can be used to order food online for pickup at Sayles. The app can also be used to access all OneCard information, such as meal…
It’s a college student’s dream come true: the ability to roll out of bed and be in class five minutes later. But with this ability comes the ever-present knowledge that Carleton is approaching the one-year mark for online classes. Online classes have enabled students and faculty alike to attend class…
This past October, Post Consumer Brands, Malt-O-Meal’s parent company, donated a whopping 5,700 pounds of cereal to the Northfield Community Action Center (CAC), a nonprofit serving Northfield residents in need. Because it was such a large amount, the cereal was initially stored at Bethel Church, and then was moved to…
Through Sunrise Carleton, a campus organization working toward climate justice and other progressive causes, Carleton students have gotten involved with Northfield Against Line 3 (NAL 3), a volunteer grassroots organization that is fighting the oil pipeline known as “Line 3.” The replacement and expansion of Line 3 was proposed by…
Rather than operating out of the post office like usual, Mail Services distributed items out of the Great Hall for the first couple weeks of Fall Term. There were two reasons for this: more packages were expected this year and staff needed more space to socially distance. Mail Services has…