Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: A non-judicial decision
Just because the court rules against your cause is no reason to stop fighting. Mexico's Lopez Obrador rejects presidential poll rulingMexico's presidential runner-up Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has...
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
8-31-2012Dubuque Soccer Complex. 16 minutes. >2 miles.Hot and humid! Warm-up with the women's team then running around the xc course.
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
9-1-2012Mud + Irish + Palisades Loop + Athletic Fields. 75 minutes. 10 miles.Warm and breezy. Slow and easy run. First 6 miles with Marie.
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Today's Live Links
It's the first weekend of college sports and you can follow the football and soccer teams in action via live audio/video broadcasts.
View ArticleKurt Kohlstedt '02: Storage Tubs for Bathrooms with Precious Little Space
There was a time when the bathroom was seen as a rather utilitarian room, there only to serve some very mundane functions. But that identity has changed over the years, and now we see the bathroom as...
View ArticleJohn Tischer '71: Midnight Hour
I’m going to wait ‘til the midnight hourThat’s when my love comes tumbling downThat’s when my heart opensThat’s when my mind unbendsThat’s when my strength relaxesThat’s when I find the centerThat’s...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Football: Strong Finish Earns Knights Win in Opener
In Bob Pagel’s debut as head coach of the Carleton College football team, the Knights erased a 14-point second-half deficit and recorded a 20-14 overtime victory at Grinnell College. Fullback Andy...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Golf: Moede Fires 78, Knights Seventh after...
Kelsey Moede fired her fourth straight round in the 70s, dating back to last season, with a six-over par 78 to lead No. 18 Carleton to a 334 team score at the Georgianni Memorial. The Knights are in...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Soccer: Knights Weather Frantic Second Half for...
Sophomore Ellie Wilson scored a pair of second-half goals as the Carleton College women’s soccer team rallied for a 3-2 victory at Simpson College. Senior Claire McGillem tallied the other goal for the...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Men's Soccer: Offense Erupts in 8-0 Win over Cornell
Derek Funk’s first collegiate goal proved to be the game winner, but it was overshadowed by a seven-goal second-half as the Carleton College men’s soccer team posted an 8-0 triumph over visiting...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Volleyball: Knights Win Two More, Finish Weekend 4-0
Jessa Youso added 18 more kills on day two at the Elmhurst Invitational, helping the Carleton College volleyball team to sweeps of Bethany Lutheran College and Carroll University (Wis.) Youso was one...
View ArticleJohn Tischer '71: Shunyata
There's no there there.** Commentary: There has never been there, so, it doesn’t know what to do, unless it has a memory of something similar to there, in which case it can rely on previous experience...
View ArticleKurt Kohlstedt '02: Set Top Glow: Cool, Kitschy, Ceramic TV Lamps
In America’s golden age of black & white television, the dark shadows cast by cathode ray tubes were tempered by the warm glow of kitschy set-top TV Lamps. Colorizing a Black & White World...
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
9-2-2012Hoosier Hills + Town. 75 minutes. 10 miles.Warm and humid! Easy run. First 8 miles with Marie. [Week: 74 miles]
View ArticleErik Brooks: The Sleepdog Show!
Sunday, September 2nd. Today. In just three hours even!Visit www.sleepdogstudios.com for the virtual version later next week.
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Soccer: Ulbricht Makes Most of Opportunity,...
Carleton College did not have a lot of dangerous scoring chances, but Bailey Ulbricht’s goal in the 64th minute stood up as the women’s soccer team won for the second consecutive day, this one a 1-0...
View ArticleChet Haase: The Facebook Effect
Here's a poem to celebrate that moment in time when your mental image of someone from thirty years ago meets an online image of them now.I call it the FaceBook Effect, the turning point when you click...
View ArticleKurt Kohlstedt '02: A’ Design Award: 10 Worthy Winners from Around the World
Each year, thousands of designers from over one hundred countries submit works of architecture, furniture, packaging and more to be considered for A’ Design Award. From the past two years of winning...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Golf: Wells Leads Charge Into Top 5, Moede,...
Taylor Wells hit a school-record 15 greens in regulation, firing a final-round five-over par 78 to lead 18th-ranked Carleton's top-five finish at the Georgianni Memorial. Fellow sophomores Kelsey Moede...
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