Carleton Athletics: Men's Track and Field: Knights Win Four Times at Meet of...
Sometimes it is hard to tell how well a track team did purely by looking at the point total at the end of the day. The Knights finished third among the four squads participating in the Meet of the...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Track and Field: Rookies, Seniors Shine at Meet...
To say that the rookie class is having an immediate impact this season is definitely an understatement. The Carleton College women’s track and field team won six events at the Meet of the Hearts, with...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Tennis: Knights Dominate Cobbers to Remain Unbeaten
Two days after dropping seven total games in a 9-0 victory over a MIAC opponent, the Carleton College women’s tennis team repeated that performance in defeating Concordia College. The Knights improved...
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
2-9-2013Town Loop. 30 minutes. 4 miles.Easy shakeout run. Out the door at 5 AM to get this run in before the meet.
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2-10-2013Treadmill. 80 minutes. 12 miles.Incline at 1.0%. Started at 7 flat pace. Got down to sub 6:30 pace by the end. Felt a little tired but overall pretty good. [Week: 78 miles]
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Benjamin Lenzner: said who? the people? the networks? google? or the word on...
good question. not sure. interesting statement up there in the sky.content creation is everywhere, hot damn.but what the deal with it and all our silly gadgets?maybe some of the people of this spinning...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Gone Fission: 11 Unfinished Nuclear Power Plants
[ By Steve in Abandoned Places& Architecture. ] These 11 unfinished, abandoned, canceled, mothballed and/or suspended nuclear power plants will, for better or worse, never know the warmth of split...
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Taryn Dentinger '98: Sneaking One In
'Winter Storm Watch,' 'Hazardous Weather Outlook,' and the like, have been blazoned across all the local news and weather outlets for the past three days. All eyes have been glued the massive band of...
View ArticleCarleton News: Jacoff '07 Profiled By Peace Corps For Togo Service
Ben Jacoff '07 is profiled by the Peace Corps' Midwest recruiting office in a Feb. 5 blog post. Jacoff, who participated in Carleton's Mali study abroad experience with professor of French Chérif...
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Kevin Draper '10: Your Annotated Smartphone Bathroom Reader for Sunday,...
Football’s done. You’ll need something else to watch. May we suggest cricket?Ed Davis Could Be the Secret New Weapon for the Memphis Grizzlies Felix Huang Dime MagOne of the more overlooked pieces in...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Trap Streets & Rooms: Cartographic Errors Catch Copycats
[ By WebUrbanist in Architecture& Cities & Urbanism. ] Phantom settlements and trap streets are faked or falsified, intentionally introduced (or materially altered) by map makers to catch...
View ArticleCheryl Klein: On Subtext
Dear blog, so much has been happening -- I moved apartments! I have much work to do! I need to buy a sofa! And a dining room set! I'm going to a conference and on vacation! But I must finish the work...
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
2-11-2013Town Loop. 59 minutes. 8 miles.Chilly (30 degrees) and very windy! Slow and easy pace the whole way.
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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: How much of a problem is ambiguity?
One of the themes of my review book is ambiguity (thanks to Chip Hauss). For students who want to memorize the "right" answers, ambiguity causes problems, and comparative politics is full of ambiguity....
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Kevin Draper '10: Games of the Week: February 11-17, 2013.
I’m back. Did you miss me? All times back to Pacific, thank god.Monday: Minnesota Timberwolves at Cleveland Cavaliers (5:00 PM PST on League Pass)Alright. I’ve come to that point in the season where...
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Kelly O'Brien '12: "Creation seems to come out of imperfection. It seems to...
“Creation seems to come out of imperfection. It seems to come out of a striving and a frustration. This is where, I think, language came from. I mean, it came from our desire to transcend our isolation...
View ArticleChet Haase: The Pope's Resignation Letter
Dear Church:I hereby resign my post as Pope, effective March 1, 2013.Thank you for the opportunities for professional and personal development that you have provided me during the last five years. I...
View ArticleChet Haase: My Hard Drive
My hard drive crashed the other day;I should have seen it coming;The computer had gotten awfully slow andThe drive had started humming.A crash like this is no surprise;These things fail all the...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Maldives & More: 12 Envy-Worthy Resorts of the Rich
[ By Steph in Global& Travel & Places. ] Not all of us can afford to rent out an entire private island in the Caribbean, or even an ocean villa in the Maldives, but it’s fun to dream. With the...
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