After a two-year hiatus, the Carleton Triathlon is returning to campus on June 3, 2022 (the second reading day)! Hosted by the Student Advisory Athletic Committee along with the Carleton Triathlon Club, all proceeds will go to the Northfield Youth Sports Collaborative. The Carleton Triathlon is a sprinting triathlon consisting…
Lindsay Boettiger
Features and Arts Editor
As the culmination of senior studio art majors’ timeat Carleton, the Senior Art Show is currently open to view in the Braucher Gallery of the Perlman Teaching Museum. This year, eight studio art majors’ work — of varying mediums, themes and inspirations — will be on display until June 10,…
When Russia invaded Ukraine at the end of February, it was not the first time Artem Yushko ’25 and his family had experienced war at the hands of Russia. In 2014, Yushko’s father delivered body armor to Eastern Ukraine. But because of this experience, Yushko knew what his role was…
Few, if any, women come to the decision of an abortion lightly. It is an extraordinarily difficult and emotional choice to make, but for the women who choose abortion, it is necessary. No woman’s neighbor, friend, colleague or local representative is entitled to her reasoning; nor is the mayor of…
Until June 10, the Perlman Teaching Museum will be the home of the “Imagined Futures, Forgotten Pasts: A History of Carleton’s Campus” exhibition. Curated and designed by students in Baird Jarman’s “History of Campus Planning” course offered in the fall and those in museum director Sara Cluggish’s “Curatorial Seminar” in…
Gao Hong is often asked how she began playing the pipa. Most people expect to hear about an exciting moment of realization that the pipa was her calling, or that it came so naturally to her that there could be no other path. But Gao’s journey with the pipa began…
For over a decade, the Carleton Student Organic Farm has operated as a self-sustaining farm, providing fresh and organic produce to Bon Appetit for use in the dining halls. The sales are intended to pay for equipment and the salaries of the farm interns, allowing the internship to be financially…
Due to budgetary restraints, a remodel of the Sayles Cafe that was set to take place this summer has been delayed. The original plan for the remodel exceeded the $2.5 million budget funded by Bon Appetit and has been taken back to the planning team—composed of representatives from Bon Appetit,…
As part of Black History Month, a photography exhibit has been on display in Sayles-Hill Campus Center titled Black at Carleton, 1966-1979. It will be up until February 28. The exhibition was a collaboration between the Student Activities Office (SAO) and Office of Intercultural Life (OIIL) and looks back fifty…
Some define a Minnesota winter by its short days and long nights, by its sub-freezing temperatures and by a blanket of snow on the ground. Some look forward to the warm weather months while the Lyman Lakes freeze over. Luckily, Carls don’t subscribe to such nonsense. When the Bald Spot…