On October 27, beloved bagel and coffee shop Tandem Bagels announced via their social media pages that their Northfield location will close on Sunday, November 13. Tandem Bagels has been in Northfield since 2013 and has two other locations in Mankato opened by owners Anne Frentz, Gretchen Sandstorm and Lisa…
Sophia Quast
News Editor
NORTHFIELD, Minn. – Carleton College took back possession of the Goat Trophy with a 26-7 victory over crosstown rival St. Olaf. With the victory, the Knights improved to 5-0 on the season, their first 5-0 start since 2008. On a day when Carleton (5-0, 3-0 MIAC) quarterback Jonathan Singleton…
The Carleton Football team started their season September 10th with a historic blowout against Crown College. The Knights won 84-20, replacing the record for the second-most points scored in a game in school history. The last time the Knights scored over 80 points in a game was in 1913, when…
COVID-19 cases on campus are back down following a spike in sixth week, during which there were over 90 students in isolation at one point. Following the COVID-19 Core Team’s decision-making framework and considering the receding strains on campus, the college alert level was changed from high to medium on…
On April 22, the COVID-19 Core Team announced changes to their decision-making framework to guide the college’s pandemic protocols. The framework was revised to be “more flexible than its predecessor” and “better represents the factors [the college] is considering at this stage of the pandemic when determining how to respond…
Rotblatt is an annual campus event during which an inning of softball is played for every year the college has been in existence. The all-day event at the end of Spring Term has become a quintessential and beloved Carleton tradition marked by campus-wide camaraderie, celebration and alcohol consumption. After being…
On February 21, Carleton’s Mock Trial Club attended the regional competition for the American Mock Trial Association (AMTA). The competition was hosted over Zoom in light of COVID-19 concerns. Two Carleton teams competed virtually against colleges across the country. One of Carleton’s teams brought home the Spirit of the American…
On Wednesday, the COVID-19 Core Team communicated changes to campus masking policy in light of an increase in COVID-19 cases on campus. Last week, 24 new cases were detected, which increased the 14-day campus positive rate to 1.06%. Between March 4 and the evening of March 9, 55 new cases…