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Carleton renovates Dacie Moses house

Nathan Hawkins, Staff Writer February 1, 2024

Dacie Moses House’s modest size belies its massive significance as one of Carleton’s most beloved landmarks. Work to restore the legendary “cookie house” has been progressing since the beginning...

Knights earn 203-97 dual meet victory over Saint Benedict

Carleton Sports Information January 26, 2024

COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. – Carleton College women's swimming and diving team won 14 of 16 events in their dual win against the College of Saint Benedict. The final score of the meet was 203-97. Zoe Morton...

The CaveFest poster, from the CaveFest Instagram.

The making of the first-ever CaveFest:

Cecilia Samadani, Features Editor January 26, 2024

This Friday and Saturday, Jan. 26 and 27, the Cave will be hosting a brand-new event called CaveFest. The event is essentially a festival where both professional and student bands will be playing throughout...

Carleton Mock Trial Team at Scarlet and Cream Tournament

Mock Trial Team attends Scarlet and Cream Invitational

Mileana Borowski, Managing Editor January 26, 2024

Last weekend, Jan. 20 - 21, Carleton’s Mock Trial team attended the Scarlet and Cream Invitational in Lincoln, Nebraska. Mock trial teams from across the country came to compete at the University of...

Knights lose dual meet at Saint John’s, 156-144

Carleton Sports Information January 26, 2024

COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. – The Carleton College men's swimming & diving team won five events during its dual meet at Saint John's University, but the Knights came up short with a final score of 156-144. Carleton...

Students attend the Middle East Studies talk.

Professor Jack Tannous gives lecture on rise of Arabic as a Christian language in the Middle East

Isaac Kofsky, Viewpoint Editor January 26, 2024

On Thursday, Jan. 18, Princeton University Professor Jack Tannous gave the Ira T. Wender Lecture in Middle East Studies. His talk was titled “From Syriac to Arabic: The Rise of Arabic as a Christian...

Lis Frost speaks on election law, threats to voting rights and the importance of voter engagement

Malcom Parnell, Beat Writer January 19, 2024

Last Friday’s convocation, given by voting rights-focused lawyer Lis Frost, centered around election litigation and pressing threats to our right to vote. Through her talk, Frost guided her audience...

BSA, OIL, and Chaplain’s Office co-host service honoring Martin Luther King Jr.

Isaac Kofsky, Viewpoint Editor January 19, 2024

On Sunday, Jan. 14, dozens of students, faculty, staff and community members gathered in the Skinner Memorial Chapel for a service of remembrance and celebration honoring the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther...

What’s New in Sports: 1/12-1/19

Katie Hirsche, Staff Writer January 19, 2024

Women’s Swimming and Diving: The Knights claimed a 174-126 victory over Gustavus Adolphus for the final home dual meet of the season, beating the Gusties for the first time in six years. Grace Hou...

Convocation Speaker: Dr. Anthony Abraham Jack

Convocation Speaker: Dr. Anthony Abraham Jack

Mileana Borowski, Managing Editor January 12, 2024

On Jan. 5, 2023, Dr. Anthony Abraham Jack kicked off winter term’s convocation series with a powerful speech on the first-generation experience.  Acclaimed author of “The Privileged Poor: How Elite...

Students return to a snowless campus

Students return to a snowless campus

Mallory Atack, Staff Writer January 9, 2024

As students returned to campus for winter term, one thing stuck out: the lack of snow. A notable feature of Carleton is its harsh and snowy winter, but this year has been noticeably warmer and more slushy.    This...

Rabbi Shoshana Shosh Dworsky will vacate her position in June

Carleton Rabbi to retire by June

Bax Meyer, Managing Director January 9, 2024

Rabbi Shoshana Dworsky, Carleton’s Jewish chaplain, is set to retire by the end of the year. Dworsky, known as “Shosh” by many students on campus, has been the chaplain for Jewish and interreligious...

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