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Kevin Draper '10: Monday Media: GIFs. GIFs Galore. It’s Raining GIFs, Hallelujah
One of the most bizarre things to have overtaken the internet in the last few years (and I’m aware that this is a very long list) is the prevalence of GIFs. GIFs, a media format that is seemingly half...
View ArticleCarleton News: Carleton College to Host Screening of the Groundbreaking...
The Gender and Sexuality Center will host a public screening of the Oscar-nominated documentary film, “The Invisible War,” on Tuesday, Feb. 12 at 7 p.m. in the Weitz Center for Creativity Cinema. This...
View ArticleCarleton News: Campus invited to celebrate Valentine's Day with "Songs For...
The Carleton Singers invite the campus community to a special Valentine's Day mini-concert celebrating love in all musical forms -- from tragic laments to bawdy tales. Selections will include...
View ArticleCarleton News: Chronicle of Higher Ed Weighs In On Carleton, St. Olaf...
The Chronicle of Higher Education published an article on Feb. 11 examining Carleton and St. Olaf's recent discussions about ways in which the two Northfield liberal-arts colleges might collaborate in...
View ArticleWeb Services Group News: Searching Carleton's Web: Now Powered by Google
If you haven't searched for something on Carleton's web site recently, be prepared for a pleasant surprise. The Web Services Group has rolled out a new search interface powered by an on-site Google...
View ArticleGwen Kirby: Guerrilla Shelving
On Sunday, I did one of my favorite weekend activities: I went to the Book Thing*. I picked up some short story collections, a few novels, and, as I browsed the shelves in the romance section, my arms...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Men's Basketball: Scott Theisen Named MIAC...
Carleton College senior Scott Theisen continued his amazing senior season last week with a trio of tremendous performances and some serious career milestones. The versatile Knights' wing reached 1,000...
View ArticleJohn Tischer '71: Poan
When the ordinary melts into the surreal, and then progresses logically into the absurd, it's time to abandon hope/fear,the last refuge of dualism and the horse shit of mind it rode in on.
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Car-Free City: China Builds Dense Metropolis from Scratch
[ By Steph in Architecture& Cities & Urbanism. ] Altering most of today’s cities to eliminate cars altogether would be a daunting, if not impossible, proposition – which is why China is...
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
2-11-2013Town Loop. 32 minutes. 4 miles.Extra slow and easy run with women's team during practice.
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
2-12-2013NW Quadrant Loop. 61 minutes. >9 miles.Chilly (26 degrees) but not too windy. Warm-up >4 miles around town. Then 3-lap, 4 mile mini tempo run on loop with splits: 7:58, 7:53, 7:53...
View ArticleKen Wedding's CompGov Blog: No civil society here, thank you
In the Soviet Union (and Tsarist Russia before it) any organization, from stamp collectors to football players, from knitters to gardeners, was run by the government (or the Communist Party in the...
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Alissa Pajer: Why Do You Need Medigap Insurance?
Medigap is a supplemental health insurance policy that helps to plug a hole in the compensation that you can receive from Medicare, the government program that assists that elderly with their medical...
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Thomas Glessner Weaver '69: Winter Season Choices in Minnesota 2012 -2013
Transformation and Travel have been some recent themes in my life. I visited Manny's home in Waconia on Thanksgiving Day, prior to the winter season, and like me, he was doing some letting go of...
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Kevin Draper '10: No Country For Boring Teams: The Diss’ Biweekly League Pass...
1. Miami Heat (Last Week: 6) Sherman Alexie was quoted in 2008 as saying: ”A thousand years from now people will be talking about LeBron James as they talk about Hercules now.” And you know what? He’s...
View ArticleCarleton News: St. Clair Publishes Article on Estimating Animal Abundance
Assistant professor of mathematics Katie St. Clair recently published an article, "A comparison of models using removal effort to estimate animal abundance," in the Journal of Applied Statistics. The...
View ArticleCarleton News: Whited Publishes "Metal-Ligand Multiple Bonds and Frustrated...
Matt Whited, assistant professor of chemistry, recently published "Metal-Ligand Multiple Bonds and Frustrated Lewis PAirs," on the Virtual Inorganic Pedagogical Resource (VIPEr) website. The article...
View ArticleCarleton News: Klassen Publishes on Idea of 'Total Love'
Julie Klassen, professor of German, Emerita, recently published an article, “'Do you actually love the Russians?’ The Concept of 'Total Love' as Narrative Strategy in Angela Krauß's Die Überfliegerin...
View ArticleKen Wedding's CompGov Blog: What's a Putin to do?
This analysis of Russian politics comes from Nick Hayes, a professor of history (especially Russian) who holds the university chair in critical thinking at Saint John's University in Collegeville,...
View ArticleCarleton News: Schier Quoted on Changing Views of Republicans
Steven Schier, the Dorothy H. and Edward C. Congdon Professor of Political Science, is quoted in the Jan. 29 edition of the Chicago Tribune and many other newspapers regarding the changing views of...
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