Intimate film photographs of headstones, blooming graveyard flowers and ornate mausoleums ring the third-floor Weitz lounge overlooking the lobby. Through 14 striking images, organized in seven framed pairs, CAMS major Astrid Malter ’23 seeks to portray Brooklyn’s famous Greenwood Cemetery throughout the seasons of 2020, the first year of the…
Features and Arts
As the culmination of senior studio art majors’ timeat Carleton, the Senior Art Show is currently open to view in the Braucher Gallery of the Perlman Teaching Museum. This year, eight studio art majors’ work — of varying mediums, themes and inspirations — will be on display until June 10,…
As classically trained ballet dancers, Joella Lai ’23 and Ming Shen ’23 came to Carleton looking for different dance opportunities that would allow them to expand their repertoires in a welcoming, safe and creative environment. By directing and participating in Carleton’s Experimental Dance Board (EDB), they’ve been able to explore…
To observers of Carleton’s history, it’s a time-honored tradition. To anyone who happened to be in the Cave on April 29 for semifinals or May 7 for finals, it was, as Cave managers described it in a mass email,“a sonic battle for the ages.” To the competitors, it was the…
When Russia invaded Ukraine at the end of February, it was not the first time Artem Yushko ’25 and his family had experienced war at the hands of Russia. In 2014, Yushko’s father delivered body armor to Eastern Ukraine. But because of this experience, Yushko knew what his role was…
Picture it— it’s Ninth Friday and you’re sitting in Sayles after an afternoon of classes. You sit down with your student publication of choice and look across Lower Sayles to see friends, acquaintances and strangers, united in their optimism for the weekend and denial of impending finals. “bzz bzz” A…
Until June 10, the Perlman Teaching Museum will be the home of the “Imagined Futures, Forgotten Pasts: A History of Carleton’s Campus” exhibition. Curated and designed by students in Baird Jarman’s “History of Campus Planning” course offered in the fall and those in museum director Sara Cluggish’s “Curatorial Seminar” in…
A more extensive review of the recent Saint Paul Big Thief concert and their latest album will appear in KRLX’s forthcoming NoFi issue. Follow both the Carletonian and NoFi for more live performance coverage. Big Thief returned to Minnesota for their “Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You” tour…
The following is an interview between Aldo Polanco — Managing Editor — and the African and Caribbean Association’s executive board. Aldo: What is ACA’s mission? Board: The African Caribbean Association (ACA) is a community that amplifies the cultural variety of our identities while raising awareness of the African and Caribbean…
On Friday, April 22 and Saturday, April 23, Ayaka Moriyama ’22 presented her dance comps ψ( ). Ayaka Moriyama is a double major dance and physics major and a member of the Semaphore Repertory Dance Company, Experimental Dance Board and Jazz and Contemporary Dance Company. Her solo was selected for…