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In Defense of the Northfield Women’s Center

Tripp Tokioka, Staff Writer May 5, 2023

I believe abortion is the most controversial political issue right now. In class, I’ve heard political discussions about almost everything, but abortion is notably absent, and that may be because people...

Empty Bowls: Bowling hunger over

Melissa Grande, Contributor May 5, 2023

Carleton’s annual Empty Bowls event will take place 7th Friday (May 12) from 11:30-1:15 p.m. on the Bald Spot. Co-sponsored by the CCCE and the Department of Art and Art History, Empty Bowls raises awareness...

Ambassador Ross Wilson on his time as chargé d’affaires to Afghanistan

Bea Culligan, Staff Writer April 21, 2023

On Tuesday, April 18th, Ambassador Ross Wilson gave a talk on his time serving as chargé d'affaires to Afghanistan. Every year, the Carleton political science department organizes a series of discussions...

Carleton’s 2024 budget: Comprehensive fee, student work, financial aid

Zak Sather April 20, 2023

Each year, Carleton’s Board of Trustees must approve an annual budget for the coming fiscal year. After rounds of input and suggestions from a myriad of committees composed of students, faculty and...

A conversation with CSA president-elect Quinn Buhman ’24

Ben More February 23, 2023

I sat down with Quinn Buhman ’24, the current CSA treasurer who will succeed Jancyn Appel ’23 as CSA president beginning next term after winning last weekend’s election. Read on for the details...

An open letter to Allison Byerly

Alex Tananbaum November 10, 2022

Dear President Alison Byerly, I am a Carleton College sophomore who has been involved in Divest Carleton since Spring Term of my freshman year. I participated in creating signs for, occupying and protesting...

Knights reclaim the Goat Trophy with 26-7 victory over St. Olaf

Knights reclaim the Goat Trophy with 26-7 victory over St. Olaf

Sophia Quast October 13, 2022

NORTHFIELD, Minn. – Carleton College took back possession of the Goat Trophy with a 26-7 victory over crosstown rival St. Olaf. With the victory, the Knights improved to 5-0 on the season, their first...

College Comix: a zine by Phoebe Comix

College Comix: a zine by Phoebe Comix

Phoebe Ward October 5, 2022

I’ve always loved reading comics, but I only started writing and drawing my own for the Carletonian during the pandemic. My first year at Carleton, living through a Zoom camera along with the rest...

A nudist manifesto

Evan Hart May 12, 2022

There is nothing remotely indecent about the human body. Our bodies are not merely “decent,” but magnificent, beautifully-designed images that ought to be normally displayed in public places. Our...

Carleton wants your liver dead

David Ahrens May 12, 2022

As an old adage goes, there is no such thing as bad press. Because of Carleton’s decision to decrease the overall time that beer (Hamm’s) could be served at the 156th Rotblatt in addition to not allowing...

COVID-19 core team revises decision making framework

Sophia Quast April 28, 2022

On April 22, the COVID-19 Core Team announced changes to their decision-making framework to guide the college’s pandemic protocols. The framework was revised to be “more flexible than its predecessor”...

Students disappointed by final IDE plan

Students disappointed by final IDE plan

Lindsay Boettiger April 28, 2022

On Friday, April 15, President Alison Byerly announced the completion of Carleton College’s Community Plan for Inclusion, Diversity and Equity (IDE). The publication of this plan marks the end of a...

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