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What’s New in Sports: Final Issue

Katie Hirsche, Staff Writer May 30, 2025

Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Sophie McManus ’25 closed out her Carleton career with a 17th-place finish in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Geneva,...

Studying abroad multiple times at Carleton: challenges and rewards

Grace Beaster, Staff Writer May 30, 2025

At Carleton, Off-Campus Studies (OCS) are woven into the fabric of the academic experience; according to the Carleton Admissions webpage, more than 70% of students participate in at least one program during...

Campus reflects on five years since George Floyd’s death

Lila Mankad, Staff Writer May 30, 2025

On May 25, 2020, George Floyd was murdered by a law enforcement officer in Minneapolis, less than an hour away from Carleton’s campus. The recording of his death quickly disseminated, and triggered one...

What’s new in sports: May 14-21

Katie Hirsche, Staff Writer May 23, 2025

Women’s Track and Field Sophie McManus ’25 was selected for the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Geneva, Ohio. She will compete in the 3,000-meter steeplechase event at 6:35 p.m....

The percent of the CSA budget allocated to each expense category.

The CSA budget breakdown

Becky Reinhold and Bax Meyer May 23, 2025

An anonymous source leaked this year’s Spring Allocations to the Carletonian. This chart shows where CSA’s money is spent on different categories of spending.  When looking at student organizations,...

The NCEC food shelf, where the donated bags and food go.

CCCE hosts bag drive to support Community Action Center food shelves

Selina Lu, Staff Writer May 23, 2025

Big, small, paper, plastic, reusable, between early May and Friday, May 23, bags of all shapes and sizes are being dropped off at the CCCE office in Sayles Hill Campus Center. Over the past few weeks,...

First Human Library Event Comes to Carleton

Lila Mankad, Staff Writer May 23, 2025

“Could I check out a gay man raised in a religious family?” asks a student. The librarian smiled and nodded“Yes, I’ll bring him right over!” Though unusual, this exchange took place last Thursday,...

What’s New in Sports This Week: May 7-14

Katie Hirsche, Staff Writer May 16, 2025

Women’s Track and Field The Knights scored 52 points and finished 7th at the MIAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 9-10. Individuals placing fourth-sixth earned All-MIAC Honorable Mention...

Philosophy department overhauls major requirements

Uzair Khan, Staff Writer May 16, 2025

Carleton College’s philosophy program has been a prominent part of the campus for years. In 2024, the department announced some changes to the requirements for obtaining a philosophy major. Students...

Student performances took place in Kracum Hall.

ISL hosts International Fest

Emilia Arabia, Features Editor May 16, 2025

On May 3, the Office of International Student Life (ISL) hosted the annual International Fest in the Weitz Commons. Both international and domestic students enjoyed food, dance, music and artistic performances...

Pope Francis' funeral at the Vatican.

Carls in Rome mourn Pope Francis’ death

Ella Parke and Linnea Williams May 16, 2025

Every two years, Professors William North and Victoria Morse run a medieval history off-campus studies program in Rome. This year's OCS program, however, is unique compared to previous years. Not only...

Synchrony II performs final dances of the year

Synchrony II performs final dances of the year

Cecilia Samadani, Features Editor May 9, 2025

On May 2 and 3, students packed into the Great Hall for the final performances of Synchrony II for the year. The posters advertising the event had the words “Is Out Of This World” and a photoshopped...

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