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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Math + Paper Craft: Computer Scientist Creates 3D Origami
[ By Steph in Art & Sculpture & Craft. ] A single sheet of paper becomes a complex three-dimensional object in the hands of Jun Mitani, a computer scientist who uses geometric modeling...
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David Ocker '73: More Musical Merchandise
Musical Marketing is a Mixed Meters Meme. No one else cares much.This installment we begin with three drinkables:a Chardonnay with a hint of Chant, the reverse of a 45 and a home brew with operatic...
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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: Democratic centralism at work
Based on the headline, I expected to read about how the Party in China was going to change its constitution. Nope. All I learned was that there will be amendments.How many elements of democratic...
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Kevin Draper '10: OKCupid Season Preview: New York Knicks (#15)
Details UsernameRED_HOLZMAN_RETURNS LocationManhattan Age68/M DivisionAtlantic 2011-12 Record36-30 2011-12 Adjusted Record45-37 2012-13 Predicted Record43-39 Season GoalBeat Brooklyn My self-summary...
View ArticleStudent Video Blog: Chalk Slam
Carleton College, St. Olaf, and the Northfield community come together to bring old blackboards to life in a creative open house at the Weitz Center for Creativity.
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: MIAC Cross Country Championships
This Saturday, the men’s and women’s cross country teams will compete in the MIAC Championships. Both races will be held at the Como Park Golf Course in St. Paul, Minn. The men will begin at 2:15...
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Kevin Draper '10: No Country For Boring Teams: The Diss’ Biweekly League Pass...
Editors’ Note: On September 23, while discussing normal blog business, Kevin and I had the following discussion on Gchat: me: yeah so does any blog do weekly league pass rankings? like, 1-30 of...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Flame On! 19 Fire Hydrants You’ll Want To Use
[ By Marc in Art & Street Art & Graffiti. ] Fire hydrants are looked down on by everyone who isn’t wearing a firefighter uniform. They prevent you from parking, they block the sidewalk… even...
View ArticleKevin Draper '10: Oh Reggie
Last night, in response to Kevin Harlan bringing up the Basketball Prospectus season projections, Reggie Miller went off on “pocket square wearing stat geeks”. It wasn’t quite Kevin Paul Dupont’s...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: 14th Annual Halloween Knight Carnival
Members of the Northfield community are welcome on Sunday, October 28th for the 14th Annual Halloween “Knight”. The event is designed for preschool and elementary students (and their parents) and will...
View ArticleCarleton News: Lecture to Focus on the Consequences of the 2012 Election
The Department of Political Science will present Nicol Rae, a professor of politics and international relations at Florida International University, on Tuesday, Oct. 30, a week before Election Day....
View ArticleCarleton News: Ojibwe Educator Leslie Harper to Present Convocation on the...
Leslie Harper, a Native American educator and director of a language immersion program for Ojibwe children, will present the Native American Heritage Convocation on Friday, Nov. 2. Harper will discuss...
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Erik Brooks: Harts Pass No. 123 and the First Snow!
A touch of snow on the valley floor, and winter has arrived in the North Cascades!
View ArticleCarleton News: Video Feature: Firebellies Cooking 101-Sushi Making
Carleton's student cooking club, Firebellies, partnered with Bon Appétit to teach Carleton students to make sushi over mid-term break. Student videographer Andy Rodgers '16 captured footage from the...
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Taryn Dentinger '98: Blue Ribbon Boy (Point Chaser 2012)
The last Minnesota distance ride of the season is Point Chaser, always held "MEA" weekend. (MEA is the old term for the 3rd weekend in October, when schools are typically closed for teachers to attend...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Rain Forest Retreat: Remote Jungle Tree-House Hotel
[ By Delana in Boutique & Art Hotels & Global. ] We all get tired of modern urban living from time to time, but one American couple was so fed up with city life that they decided to create an...
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Jamie Foehl '99: I finally discovered a downside to my job
When people ask me how I lost weight my answer was simple: Math.(eat less + exercise more = less calories = less pounds)I understand it's not that simple. Lack of self-control can make getting in...
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Kevin Draper '10: OKCupid Season Preview: Chicago Bulls (#14)
Details UsernameI 3 Red Roses LocationChicago, IL Age41/F DivisionCentral 2011-12 Record50-16 2011-12 Adjusted Record62-20 2012-13 Predicted Record46-36 Season GoalSuccess On-Court and D-Rose's...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Football: Slow Start Haunts Knights in Loss at Concordia
he Carleton College football team fell behind early, and despite a second-half comeback bid, the Knights absorbed a 51-27 loss at Concordia College. Mike Hartwell eclipsed 300 yards passing for the...
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