Carleton News: David Gergen, Political Commentator and Former Presidential...
David Gergen, a Harvard University professor and senior political analyst for CNN who served during the administrations of four U.S. presidents, will deliver Carleton College’s convocation address on...
View ArticleCarleton News: Carleton to host public screening of acclaimed HBO documentary...
The Carleton College chapter of "Eye to Eye" has partnered with HBO to host a public screening of "The Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia" at the Weitz Center for Creativity Cinema on Monday, February 4...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Tennis: Knights Tame Huskies to Begin Indoor Season
The Carleton College women’s tennis team opened the 2013 season with a 7-2 triumph over St. Cloud State University, a Division II program. Katherine Greenberg was one of three Knights that were...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Men's Swimming and Diving: Klontz Wins 50 Free, Qualifies...
Senior All-American Erik Klontz didn’t simply win the 50-yard freestyle at the St. Thomas Conference Invitational, he won by nearly a full second and did so in NCAA Championships automatic qualifying...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Swimming and Diving: Veteran Leadership Key on...
With a season-best time of 1:38.72, seniors Erin McDuffie and Sophie Pilhofer joined forces with Milana Socha and Madison McBride to place second in the 200-yard freestyle relay at this weekend’s St....
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Basketball: Carleton Basketball Squads Team Up to...
In conjunction with Monday’s doubleheader versus cross-town rival St. Olaf College, the Carleton men's and women's basketball teams have joined with Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Minnesota Affiliate...
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
2-2-2013Indoor Track. 42 minutes. 6 miles.Easy run at 6:30 AM before the meet. Felt fine. Splits: 7:44, 7:17, 7:03, 6:57, 6:52, 6:30.
View ArticleTenzin Lendey '15: The Fragrant Flower of Freedom
This is a poem that I read for my school's Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration. The full, original poem can be found on High Peak Pure Earth's website.“The Fragrant Flower of Freedom”by Reba Gerong...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Recycled Cargo Container Bridge Spans Environmental Gap
[ By Delana in Architecture& Cities & Urbanism. ] Ariel Sharon Park in Israel is planned to be a stunning ecological retreat in the middle of a densely populated urban area. The site was once...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Basketball: Knights Unable to Complete Comeback...
Jenny Ramey did her best to lead the Knights, scoring 10 points, dishing out six assists, and recording six steals. Despite her effort—and a more productive offensive showing in the second half—the...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Men's Track and Field: Knights Claim Team Title at First...
The Carleton College men’s track and field squad won seven events as the Knights captured top team honors at the inaugural ACM Invitational. Among the victors was Adan Nunez-Frausto, who out-threw a...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Men's Basketball: Red-Hot Shooting Leads Knights Back to...
Shane McSparron scored 10 of his 14 points in the first half as the Carleton College men’s basketball team posted a 60-47 road victory over Saint Mary’s University. The Knights shot 50 percent for the...
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Avery Morrow '10: The Tao of Maruko
Chibi Maruko-chan is a Japanese children’s TV show full of pathos. For example, here’s the episode I’m watching now, starring Momoko Sakura (“Maruko”) and her best friend Tomo-chan:Tomo-chan: (to...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Windows Zero: 9 Telecom Infrastructure Buildings
[ By Steve in Architecture& Offices & Commercial. ] They may not have windows, workers or office space yet telecom infrastructure buildings are an essential part of the urban megalopolis....
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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: Like pulling wings off of flies
The presidential election in Iran isn't until next summer, but the Larijani brothers seem intent on crippling Ahmadinejad long before that. Iran’s parliament sacks another Ahmadinejad ministerIran’s...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Invisible Apparel: Material-Free Dresses Made of Light
[ By WebUrbanist in Art& Photography & Video. ] Combining light art photography and high fashion, these show-stopping, runway-worthy gowns are invisible until completed, and manufactured...
View ArticleChet Haase: Super Bowl: An Ode
The Super Bowl is on today...And I don’t give a damn.Pretending any different would beLying, and a sham.(Americans call it ‘football,’ thoughThat name's already used.The soccer-playing countries don’t...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Track and Field: Despite Chaneups, Knights Find...
Colette Celichowski established a pair of personal bests during the Bethel Invitational. She ran to a fourth-place result in the mile run, trimming nearly five seconds off her previous best with...
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Rachel Teagle: 2013 Atlanta Fringe Festival Revealed!
The Atlanta Fringe Festival just announced the line-up for their second annual festival in June 2013 at a fabulous speakeasy-themed party I was in the wrong state for. Photo via Fringe Festival...
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