This past weekend, both of Carleton’s Division I ultimate frisbee teams headed to their first invites since the 2021 NCAA Championships in December. Carleton Ultimate Team, CUT, Carleton’s Division I men’s team, headed south to Knoxville, Tennessee, for the Smoky Mountain Invite. Syzygy, Carleton’s Division I women’s team, headed to…
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From news broadcasts to social media to conversations amongst students, Russia’s recent invasion of Ukraine has certainly been on everyone’s mind. But what exactly happened? What are the implications? Carleton professors broke it down. Political science professors Christina Farhart, Dev Gupta, Greg Marfleet and chair of the department Tun Myint,…
On February 21, Carleton’s Mock Trial Club attended the regional competition for the American Mock Trial Association (AMTA). The competition was hosted over Zoom in light of COVID-19 concerns. Two Carleton teams competed virtually against colleges across the country. One of Carleton’s teams brought home the Spirit of the American…
On Wednesday, the COVID-19 Core Team communicated changes to campus masking policy in light of an increase in COVID-19 cases on campus. Last week, 24 new cases were detected, which increased the 14-day campus positive rate to 1.06%. Between March 4 and the evening of March 9, 55 new cases…
Starting at the end of January, the college began producing and distributing a new weekly e-newsletter entitled Carleton Today. The newsletter aims to provide transparency between President Allison Byerly, as well as other senior leadership team members and students. The issues have provided readers with information and updates, such as…
Carleton College’s history department intends to hire two new professors to specialize in African American history. Noel Voltz, who already teaches African American History at Carleton as a Laird Bell Postdoctoral Fellow, will fill one of these positions as an Assistant Professor of History. Carleton also hopes to hire Rebecca…
New COVID-19 policies were implemented this week, including allowing for optional masking in most indoor spaces on campus for students, faculty and staff who are fully vaccinated and boosted. A campuswide email sent out by the Carleton COVID-19 Core Team explained that the changes come in light of the continued…
The Carleton Student Association (CSA) represents the student body through class representatives, liaisons, a treasurer and a president and vice president. Currently, elections are going on for the 2022 these positions, with Jancyn Appel ‘23 and Binny Onabolu ‘23 running for president. Their platforms can be found through an email…
The Carleton Student Association (CSA) represents the student body through class representatives, liaisons, a treasurer and a president and vice president. Currently, elections are going on for the 2022 these positions, with Jancyn Appel ‘23 and Binny Onabolu ‘23 running for president. Their platforms can be found through an email…
On Thursday, February 10, Divest Carleton met with President Alison Byerly and Board of Trustees member Justen Wender. Wender, a managing partner at Stella Point Capital, has been on the Board for 18 years and is now also the chair of the Investment Committee. According to Maya Stovall ’23, the…