Carleton Athletics: Men's Basketball: Knights Trump Auggies as Theisen Joins...
Shane McSparron matched his career high with 21 points, and Scott Theisen joined the 1000-point club as the Carleton College men’s basketball team defeated visiting Augsburg College, 63-58. The victory...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Basketball: Knights Lose Nail-Biter at Augsburg,...
Skylar Tsutsui scored 16 of her game-high 21 points in the second half and the Knights set a school record for free-throw accuracy, but the Carleton College women’s basketball team absorbed a tough...
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
2-7-2013Town + Lisbon. 59 minutes. 8 miles.Chilly (34 degrees) and raining lightly. Extra slow and easy run.
View ArticleKen Wedding's CompGov Blog: Rival to Rupert Murdock?
Not even Rupert Murdock can get a toe hold in the Mexican media markets, but the world's richest man might be about to. Will that have an effect on Mexican politics? Carlos Slim closer to entering...
View ArticleDavid Ocker '73: The Super Bowl Baby Trilogy - Reposted
American culture is just chock full of fun holidays which combine the celebration of competition with crass consumerism. For example there are the Oscars (and Grammies and a slough of other pointless...
View ArticleCarleton News: Photo Feature: Winter Fun!
Carls take full advantage of the plethora of wintery activities available when the bald spot and Lyman Lakes freeze over and campus is blanketed in snow. Here's a peek at the skating, sledding, and...
View ArticleKurt Kohlstedt '02: Abandoned Cement Factory & Silos Transformed into Offices
[ By Steph in Architecture& Offices & Commercial. ] An incredible abandoned cement factory, covered with ivy and partially in ruins, has been transformed into a massive office complex that...
View ArticleCarleton News: Carleton Players Present Martin Crimp’s Bold and Innovative...
The Carleton Players have announced the premiere of their winter production, Martin Crimp’s groundbreaking play “Attempts on Her Life.” Performances will be held in the College’s Weitz Center for...
View ArticleLibrary News: ARTstor OIV now compatible with Mac OS 10.8
A new version of ARTstor’s Offline Image Viewer (OIV) for Mac OS X 10.7 and OS X 10.8 is now available for download. This version includes all the features of the previous release.
View ArticleLibrary News: ILLiad unavailable Friday morning, February 8
ILLiad, our online InterLibrary Loan software, will be down on Friday, February 8 from 9 am to noon for a scheduled system upgrade.Our apologies for any inconvenience.
View ArticleKevin Draper '10: The Delicate Line Between Doctor and Boss.
There is no nation that sends more people to work sick — and additionally, provides little to no support to those who are sick — than our beautiful United States of America. The New York Times reports...
View ArticleAlicia Hutchison Steffann '94: Guest Napper #146: La-Z-Boy
Sometimes, while riding pink vehicles and snuggling your taggies, you just have to kick back in your man chair. Or, as in this case, under it.A VERY La-z-boyHey. A baby’s got to protect the delicate...
View ArticleStudent Video Blog: History Detectives
Associate professor of history Serena Zabin worked with student researchers to learn more about British soldiers involved in the 1770 Boston Massacre.
View ArticleKurt Kohlstedt '02: Engineering Marvel: The Mysterious Ruins of Nan Madol
[ By Steph in Global& Travel & Places. ] The only ancient city ever built upon a coral reef, Nan Madol is a marvel of ancient engineering so complex, no one can figure out how it was conceived...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Tennis: Knights Open Title Defense by Dominating...
The Carleton College women’s tennis team started defense of its 2012 MIAC regular-season title with a convincing 9-0 victory over Hamline University. The Knights dropped only seven total games in the...
View ArticleKen Wedding's CompGov Blog: Rule of law in Nigeria
The journalistic reports boil this case down to "he said" vs "he said." Can the Nigerian court system sort out the evidence to reach a verdict? Nigerian Farouk Lawan charged over $3m fuel scam...
View ArticleKen Wedding's CompGov Blog: Spring Festival in China
It used to be Chinese New Year. Then politics intervened. Now, it's spring festival. Chinese leaders attend Spring Festival reception in BeijingChinese leaders Hu Jintao (C), Xi Jinping (5th R), Wu...
View ArticleChet Haase: Things I Believe: Thoughts for Friday
You can't please everyone, but you can always pleasure yourself.He who does not try cannot fail.Lucky in love, happy in life.Lucky in business, annoying.The proof is in the pudding. I have no idea how...
View ArticleKurt Kohlstedt '02: Church Bells To Doorbells: 8 Churches Turned Into Homes
[ By Marc in Architecture& Houses & Residential. ] Churches are some of society’s most stylistically beautiful buildings. A large amount of building design comes down to functionality and...
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