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Trump is back in office. Here’s what it could mean for Carleton
January 24, 2025
CCCE runs clothing grab in Goodhue
January 24, 2025
A show on the Bald Spot ice rinks performed in 2001 (Credit: Carleton Archives)
The ice rinks are back at the Bald Spot!
January 24, 2025
New Multicultural Center and Black Student Center open
January 17, 2025
Language Center celebrates Japanese New Year
January 17, 2025
Security Blotter: October 16 – October 19
October 20, 2022
Security Blotter: April 28 – May 2
May 12, 2022
Security Blotter: April 21-26
May 5, 2022
Security Blotter: April 16-20
April 28, 2022
Security Blotter: April 10-15
April 22, 2022
What’s new in sports this week
October 18, 2024
Carleton students harvest indigenous tubers at Prairie Island Indian Community
October 18, 2024
Sports: summer, preseason
September 27, 2024
This week in sports
May 24, 2024
Sam Zachs at Carleton's game vs St. Olaf
This week in Sports 5/10 – 5/16
May 17, 2024
Peer leader hiring doesn’t consider Title IX violations
Peer leader hiring doesn’t consider Title IX violations
November 15, 2024
The English Department’s book recommendations for winter break
November 15, 2024
Javier Zamora talks to Contreras’ Spanish 204 classes.
Carleton College hosts best-selling author Javier Zamora
November 15, 2024
SHAC’s Dude Talk therapy group challenges traditional masculinity
November 15, 2024
Halloween at Carleton: 1995-1996.
A spooky trip through time: Halloween throughout Carleton’s history
November 8, 2024
Farm House hosts Farmstock and Farm Film Fest
Farm House hosts Farmstock and Farm Film Fest
May 19, 2022
Experimental Dance Board (EDB)
Experimental Dance Board (EDB)
May 12, 2022
African and Caribbean Association (ACA)
African and Caribbean Association (ACA)
May 5, 2022
A dance comps presentation Ayaka Moriyama
A dance comps presentation Ayaka Moriyama
April 28, 2022
Carleton's a drag: Carleton's student-run drag show
Carleton’s a drag: Carleton’s student-run drag show
April 22, 2022
Fit check: Students dress up for Sproncert
Fit check: Students dress up for Sproncert
May 26, 2022
Gorpcore is in.
Gorpcore is in.
April 15, 2022
New Mutual Aid Thrift Store
February 18, 2022
Exploring the for-Carls-by-Carls thrift scene
October 3, 2021
Embroidery: the preeminence of craft during COVID
Embroidery: the preeminence of craft during COVID
February 14, 2021
What to do about California’s incarcerated firefighters
January 24, 2025
The Substance (2024): in some ways worth the watch
January 24, 2025
TikTok, your time is running out
January 24, 2025
In defense of the language requirement
January 24, 2025
Six new releases I watched over winter break and if you should watch them
January 17, 2025
Burton Caesar salad: why does it taste so good?
January 27, 2025
Breaking news: it’s been a bad day
January 27, 2025
SHAC suggests students “masc up” in new email, bookstore starts stocking carabiners
January 27, 2025
Guys in shorts: a gateway to our hearts?
January 20, 2025
Student complains that demon is a “nightmare” to live with after summoning it during dingle-protection ritual
January 20, 2025
Minnesota’s new marsupial: the opossum
January 27, 2025
Hefty pocket gophers just under your feet in the Arb
January 20, 2025
Marcescence in the Arb
November 16, 2024
The two main ecological subsections of Northfield
November 8, 2024
Asian lady beetles in the Arb
November 4, 2024
Weekly comic – college vs. university
October 18, 2024
Weekly comic – dining
October 12, 2024
Weekly comic: move-in
October 5, 2024
Weekly comic: dorms
September 30, 2024
Weekly comic – self-care
May 25, 2024
Vol. CXVLIII, No. 9
January 9, 2024
Vol. CXVLIII, No. 8
November 17, 2023
Vol. CXLVIII, No. 7
November 10, 2023
Vol. CXLVIII, No. 6
November 3, 2023
Vol. CXLVIII, No. 5
October 27, 2023

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In defense of the language requirement

Riley Gibson, Contributing Writer
January 24, 2025
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