Carleton Athletics: MIAC Swimming & Diving Championships Info
The MIAC Swimming and Diving Championships will be held Feb. 14-16 at the University of Minnesota Aquatics Center. All-American Erik Klontz highlights several strong swimmers for the Carleton men,...
View ArticleKen Wedding's CompGov Blog: Efficiency vs Politics
All that messy compromise and agreement stuff seems to get in the way of efficient government. Do we really need all that democracy stuff? BTW: should somebody tell the MEPs about iPads and "the cloud"...
View ArticleJohn Tischer '71: I Had A Thought
And, suddenly, it went away,like the Pope,for no reason.
View ArticleKevin Draper '10: Mark Jackson, David Lee and the Yakety Sax Gang
The Golden State Warriors have received many well-deserved plaudits this year. Even after a recent five game losing streak, the Warriors look poised to post their second best record in the last twenty...
View ArticleErin McKittrick '01: Fourth Year in the Woods – Musings of a Wilderness Parent
Kids in the woods In honor of Katmai’s fourth birthday (today), Lituya’s second (last month), and my fourth year as a wilderness parent. (Read First Year in the Woods, Second Year in the Woods, and...
View ArticleKurt Kohlstedt '02: Nest-Like 3D Printed House Will be Assembled in a Day
[ By Steph in Architecture& Houses & Residential. ] Dutch architects Universe Architecture hope their möbius strip ‘Landscape House’ will be the first home constructed with 3D printing...
View ArticleErik Brooks: Harts Pass No. 139
Not really on the mark for the lovey-dovey day at hand, but a Happy Valentine's to one and all nonetheless!
View ArticleLibrary News: Valentine's Day in the Libe
In honor of Valentine's Day, the Libe will be handing out temporary tattoos and bookmarks.
View ArticleKevin Draper '10: The Diss Interviews: Terry Park, Academic, Activist and...
Editor’s Note: It is my pleasure to present this interview with Terry K. Park, academic, athlete, blogger, activist and public intellectual about all things Jeremy Lin. Terry started the Joy Dunk...
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
2-14-2013Gillette Loop + Country Lisbon. 65 minutes. 9 miles.Chilly (35 degrees) and breezy. Felt a little stiff and sore again.
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
2-14-2013Town Loop. 30 minutes. 4 miles.Snowing and breezy. Felt better.
View ArticleKurt Kohlstedt '02: Surreal La Balade des Gnomes Hotel Offers Fantasy Getaway
[ By Steph in Boutique & Art Hotels& Global. ] If your idea of a romantic getaway is to sleep in surreal, vaguely medieval rooms within a Trojan horse, perhaps you should be spending your...
View ArticleEmma Wilhelm '99: No Motivation Required
I find that I’m most motivated to write when I’m writing. Come to think of it, I’m also most motivated to run when I’m running.When I’m sitting in my office, I might call myself a very reluctant lap...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Men's Swimming and Diving: Klontz Smashes 50 Freestyle...
Erik Klontz turned in the second-fastest 50-yard freestyle time in Division III history and led Carleton to its first relay conference title in more than 20 years on the first day of the MIAC Swimming...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Swimming and Diving: Knights Off to Great Start...
Sophie Pilhöfer successfully defended her 50-yard freestyle title and the 200-yard freestyle relay earned all-conference honors as Carleton is in fourth place after the MIAC Championships’ first day of...
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
2-15-2013Scobey + Green Ridge Loop. 71 minutes. 10 miles.Cold (21 degrees), sunny, and breezy. Felt pretty good. Nice easy run.
View ArticleKen Wedding's CompGov Blog: Inching toward private property
In the US, Thomas Jefferson proposed a system of surveying land that is basically still used today. He was concerned with the organized sale of "wilderness" lands that the USA claimed to own after the...
View ArticleKelly O'Brien '12: 1000scientists: Untitled, 2012 Anya Lsk
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