In the age of COVID-19, student journalism is adjusting. Across the country, student-run, college newspapers are rushing to go completely online in order to provide information and a sense of community to an outspread network of readers. Following President Steven Poskanzer’s email on Thursday, March 12, detailing Carleton’s plan to…
On Tuesday, February 25, a precinct caucus for the Democratic Farmer-Labor Party (DFL) was hosted at the Weitz Center for Creativity for Ward 1. Precinct 1 includes the Carleton campus and its adjacent streets. This was the most highly attended of the 31 precinct caucuses in Rice County, with 71…
On Tuesday, February 11, the Center for Community and Civic Engagement (CCCE) and Gould Library facilitated a Voter Registration event for Carleton students. The event was put on to encourage out-of-state students to register to vote in Minnesota in the upcoming primary elections. CCCE Peace and Conflict Fellows Sophie Rogers…
On Saturday, January 18, 50 people convened at Ames Park at 11 a.m. for the Women’s March on Northfield. Despite low temperatures and heavy wind chill, the group marched across town with signs and banners, ending at Imminent Brewing for an after-party. Julie Faulkner, one of the event’s organizers, detailed…
On Thursday, January 2, the Office of Residential Life sent out an email to all Residential Peer Leaders informing them that Residential Assistants (RAs) will replace the role of House Managers beginning in Fall 2020. Currently, each interest house’s House Manager is chosen by residents or by offices associated with…
This past weekend, Hula group Hālau Kiawekūpono O Ka Ua of O’ahu, Hawai’i was warmly received by Carleton for the third time since 2012. Their visit was coordinated by Associate Professor of Religion Kristin Bloomer, who met Ulukoa while teaching at the University of Hawaii, where he was a student…