Carls came out in droves this week to munch on free Kurry Kabab and reach out to alums in the annual Volunteer for Carleton stewardship event held in the Great Hall. With more than 450 students already having participated and nearly $20,000 raised, organizers on Thursday were quick to declare…
The ballots have been cast. With a 67-21 majority, the Carleton faculty voted on Nov. 7 to pass changes to the S/Cr/NC policy that might reshape the way students approach selecting and taking courses at Carleton. The new policy requires professors to sign off when a student decides to…
This issue of The Carletonian marks the beginning of the 2011-2012 school year and the arrival of the Class of 2015. Welcome new students! Inside the following pages you will find useful background on Carleton culture and events, and survival tips that will guide you through these first few terms…
“Scrunching” that Orgo class might be a little different in the coming years, thanks to some changes the Education and Curriculum Committee voted on this Wednesday. According to Patrick Burke ’14, Senate liaison to the ECC, the committee has decided to move the deadline to designate a class “pass/fail” by…
Just months ago, the family of Wally (’70), Barbara (’70), Katie (’96), Roger (’99), and Drew (’02) Weitz and their spouses Watie White (’93), Kate, and Meredith (’02) generously pledged $15 million towards the building of the new Arts Union. This gift, however, came with a challenge. The Weitz Family…