The chapel is well known for hosting religious services, holidays and official Carleton gatherings. However, the Carleton College Office of the Chaplain contributes extensively to Carleton life beyond the realm of the spiritual, hosting events and workshops spanning meditation, mindfulness, discussion and general community building in addition to prayer groups…
Features and Arts
N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) was an immersive gallery experience held in the Weitz Theater from September 8 to September 18. This new, one-of-a-kind exhibition swept visitors on a journey from complete darkness to total immersion into a galaxy…
For many students, flying away from the nest and coming to college means leaving behind beloved cats, dogs and other pets. Void of furry friends and companionship, some students are not content to live without their cherished animals. So, despite pets not being allowed on campus per Carleton policy, you…
While day-to-day life at Carleton is primarily orchestrated by the administration, students also work behind the scenes to bring positive change to Carleton. One of these students is Jancyn Appel, Carleton’s student body president. Appel has firsthand experience with the inner workings of Carleton. In her first year of college,…
Jeff Ettinger is, in his own words, “not necessarily the dream candidate for the typical Democratic activist.” He is, however, the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for the 1st Congressional District of Minnesota.
If you were outside on Saturday, May 14, chances are you saw a horse. Or shall I say, Saturday, neigh 14th? Carleton’s Equestrian Club organized the horse and goat meet-and-greet. These horses came from the loving arms of a barn just 15 minutes away from campus, and they were kept…
ARCN 246, “Archaeological Methods and Lab,” is a relatively new addition to Carleton’s archaeology concentration. It is a required course for the minor that, according to the course catalog, “provides a hands-on introduction to the entire archaeological process through classroom, field, and laboratory components.” For its first “four or five”…
According to the 2015 Minnesota College Health Behaviors Survey, 9.6% of Carleton College students responded “often or sometimes true” to the statement “within the past twelve months I worried whether my food would run out before I got money to buy more.” Swipe Out Hunger was established by students in…
Today, we are writing a reflection on this past weekend’s Sproncert. Carleton students left their usual groutfits in favor of festival attire. The spring air was crisp but unseasonably cold, and clouds obscured the sunshine throughout the day. Festival attire usually is arranged in response to a necessity to shed…
Farm house recently held two large scale events. 6th weekend featured Farm House’s Film and Art Festival (the houses second ever film festival, first art festival since the pandemic has begun, and the first time these events have been held jointly). The Film and Art Festival featured a houseful of…