In a bid for greater physical accessibility on campus, students Aaron Burbach ’21, Arianna Varela ’21 and Andrew Farias ’21 have placed posters around campus that urge students, faculty, staff and visiting Board Members to consider daily obstacles for those with disabilities at Carleton. “We recognize that as students with…
On Sunday, February 27, Carls Talk Back (CTB) held a meeting for the student community to kick off a new term and to establish working goals for the rest of the year. Carls Talk Back is a student-led, grassroots movement working to support all students, regardless of identity or need,…
Last Thursday, Title IX Coordinator Laura Riehle-Merrill presented results from a Higher Education Data Sharing Consortium (HEDS) Sexual Assault/Campus Climate Survey to a group of students, faculty and staff. According to Riehle-Merrill, survey results indicate that “in general, Carleton students feel less respected, less cared for, less safe and more…
Last Thursday, Title IX Coordinator Laura Riehle-Merrill presented results from a Higher Education Data Sharing Consortium (HEDS) Sexual Assault/Campus Climate Survey to a group of students, faculty and staff. According to Riehle-Merrill, survey results indicate that “in general, Carleton students feel less respected, less cared for, less safe and more…
Every Carl for Carleton campaign launch features astronaut Mae Jemison, protest from Divest Carleton
Last Friday, Carleton publicly unveiled its Every Carl for Carleton campaign, a $400 million fundraising initiative designed to cement Carleton’s role as a leading liberal arts institution. Mae Jemison, the first woman of color to travel in space, spoke at the campaign launch. The Every Carl for Carleton campaign has…
The Career Center has been searching for a new director since June, shortly after former Director Kim Betz announced her departure. Betz, a Carleton alumna of the Class of ’91, held the director position since March 2013. She now serves as executive director of Career Services at Princeton University, according…
Students with Interracial Legacies (SWIRL) is a new club on campus this fall. The club is run through the Office of Intercultural and International Life (OIIL), aiming to provide space on campus for students who identify as mixed race. Justis Starks ’20, one of the co-presidents of SWIRL along with…
A large Carleton campaign initiative has raised over $250 million of its $400 working goal. The initiative began in July 2015. Associate Vice President for Development Dan Rustad said it “is the result of the strategic planning process that took place shortly after President Poskanzer came on board.” …
This year, Women’s Golf celebrated an undefeated regular season. In this article, head coach Eric Sieger and athlete Kelsey Sullivan ’20 reflect on their favorite moments from the season and set goals for the upcoming year. Overall, Sieger is extremely proud of his student-athletes’ success on the course. “It was…
Renovations to the KRLX studio have been postponed indefinitely due to insufficient funds. In 2017, The KRLX board requested $28,000 from the Carleton Student Association for renovations. IT Engineer Tate Bosler ’19 said, “the original allocations were $10,000 for construction, $18,000 for equipment and furniture.” The KRLX was granted their…