For most Americans fearing the implications of the Space Race, Nuclear Arms Race and everything communist in general, a biting political satire about all of this was the last thing they likely wanted… but even decades after its release, Kubrick’s “Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and…
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A carbon footprint is the total greenhouse gas emissions caused by an individual, event, organization, service, place or product. There are many things an individual can do to reduce their carbon footprint, but during the school year, it can be particularly hard for students to stay mindful of all the…
On Thursday, October 13, 2022, amid the stresses of midterm week, a group of boisterous Carleton students boarded a dilapidated yellow school bus bound for Minneapolis’ Guthrie Theater to see its Mina Morita-directed production of “Vietgone.” There were a variety of reasons for seeing this play. For many, viewing the…
On Sunday, October 30, 2022, Carleton’s acclaimed Chinese Music Ensemble will hold a special performance with the CAAM Chinese Dance Theater from St. Paul, MN. The performance will be at 3:00 p.m. in Krakum Hall. Gao Hong, Director of Chinese Music Ensemble and Senior Lecturer in Chinese Musical Instruments, was…
Carleton Film Society has made a triumphant return after over five years of dormancy. On Sunday, October 9, the organization hosted a screening of David Lynch’s 1977 cult classic “Eraserhead” for a bemused yet rapt audience of several dozen students. But what exactly is Film Society, and what niche does…
After months of logistics and preparation, the Julie Buffalohead exhibition opened in the Perlman Teaching Museum on September 29, 2022. The initial idea for this show had already been born before Sara Cluggish, Mary Huling Rice Director and Curator of the Perlman Teaching Museum, joined the Perlman in 2020. Zoe…
Just as Carleton welcomes new students each academic year, it welcomes new faculty as well. The Carletonian interviewed two of them — Jade Hoyer ’07, Assistant Professor of Art, and Dr. Sunrose Shrestha, Assistant Professor of Mathematics — to see what brought them to Northfield and to teaching in general.…
Sixteen years ago, Phil Chan ’06 graduated as a dance major from Carleton College. Today he is a dancer, choreographer, author and co-founder of Final Bow for Yellowface. He’s also back at Carleton this term as a Benedict Distinguished Visitor Professor of Dance. Chan attributes his success in part to…
The Curious Objects: Learning and Teaching with the Carleton Art Collection exhibition is the first of its kind to be put on in the Perlman Teaching Museum since the collection’s inception in 1997. Despite housing a permanent collection for a relatively long time, there has never been an exhibition exclusively…
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…