“Bonjour! Ça va?” Everytime I walk into my French 204 class, I’m greeted by a wave of positivity and a big smile followed by a frenzy of French words that have finally started to register in my mind after three and a half terms. Cathy Yandell, W. I. and Hulda…
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Every Sunday afternoon, a group of Carleton students take a well deserved break from studying and drive to Three Links Care Center, where their “grandparents” live. These students are part of the CCCE volunteer program aptly titled Adopt-a-Grandparent, which matches students with elderly residents at a local nursing home. For…
Last Thursday, 18 Carleton students journeyed north in an organized venture to join protesters on the streets of downtown Minneapolis in defiance of a reelection campaign rally held by President Trump at Target Center. The outing was a collaboration between CarlDems and Student Advocates for Reproductive Choice (SARC), organized by…
For many Carleton students, the intersection of math and music is a personal one. Nowhere is this more evident than the high attendance, followed by considerable backlash, at last week’s series of talks by renowned mathematician, musician, author, baker and scientist-in-residence at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago,…
Have a hole in a favorite shirt and no sewing kit to repair it? A sculpture idea you’d love to make but don’t have the materials for? A household appliance that would work so much better if you could tweak it just a little? A project you want to build…
The Office of Intercultural and International Life (OIIL) Block Party was held in the Sayles Great Space on Saturday, October 5. This annual event is typically held outside, but due to rainy weather, it was relocated indoors. Many different campus organizations attended and made food, including the Define American club,…
Early Saturday evening, I went to see a play. I did not take a bus to the Twin Cities or ride my bike to the Weitz; I walked to the Rec parking lot and was pointed into the Arb. For this play’s stage is the same as its subject and…
On Friday, September 27 three professional drag performers, Anita Rivera, Allota Shots (pictured), and Sunny Kiriyama, performed at the Cave.
William Kentridge, renowned South African printmaker and animator, believes his work “has to be a mark of something out there in the world. It doesn’t have to be an accurate drawing, but it has to stand for an observation.” This philosophy currently adorns the walls of the Perlman Teaching Museum’s…
At the Great Hall, students celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year.