Carleton Athletics: Women's Basketball: Knights Drop Second Straight in...
Megan Chavez was 5-of-7 from beyond the arc and accounted for a team-best 23 points as the Carleton College women’s basketball team came up short, falling 82-71 against Chapman University. Emma...
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Tom Sawatzke was 7-of-10 from beyond the arc, including a fall away triple as time expired to lift the Carleton College men's baketball team to a 74-71 victory over Hawaii Pacific University, a NCAA...
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John Tischer '71: Axiom
As the future increases in speed, the pastdiminishes in memory.
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Nat Case '88: Conservatism and liberalism
I've been ruminating since the election on what exactly people who call themselves conservatives actually mean by that. It turns out conservatism is a relatively new word, only emerging as a common...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: The Real Deal: 13 Geeky Playing Card Decks
[ By Steve in Design& Products & Packaging. ] This baker’s dozen of geek-themed playing cards may be old school in concept but their sci-fi and Internet-savvy themes will suit most any...
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Kevin Draper '10: Your Annotated Smartphone Bathroom Reader for Sunday,...
Not feeling going back to work tomorrow.Let’s Meet at the Intersection of LeBron and Russell Jones Fendo Dancing With NoahDancing With Noah, a phenomenal discourse-analysis driven basketblog written by...
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Cheryl Klein: Southeast Asia in the Autumn: Editors' Boot Camp
For the first two weeks of November, I was on the other side of the Earth, first for five days in Singapore, then for seven in Thailand. This will be the first of, I think, five posts about my...
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Margaret Taylor: cyranos knee
At the National Association of Science Writers conference last October, I got to listen to a number of scientists give talks about the coolest things that are going on in their fields today. One of...
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Kevin Draper '10: Games of the Week: November 26-December 2, 2012.
This is the week we confront our League Pass mistakes. We should’ve taken the Bobcats more seriously. We were too enamored with the idea of the Pistons. We should probably watch the Bucks. We can...
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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: Guaranteed mediocracy
For all the claims of promotion based on achievement, political scientists have found that who knows you is more important than accomplishments in China. Is China coming to resemble Mexico during the...
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John Tischer '71: Preambulogue
Haven’t spent much time writing, drinking,looking out the window, like when I lived on Mirador, the house with the great view, about the time I started this blog….the vista wasvast, which lent it’s...
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John Tischer '71: Why I Write
I realized at a young agethat if you punch a bullyin the face, his attitudetends immediately to change.
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David Ocker '73: Going Coastal 2
Two posts ago I wrote about Leslie's and my twentieth wedding anniversary. A few days later we set off on a short vacation, driving up the California coast to the city of Monterey. That's where we had...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Fantastic Floor Coverings: 13 Unusual Rug Designs
[ By Steph in Design& Furniture & Decor. ] Rugs are more than just a soft, sound-dampening covering for bare floors. They’re a chance to make a design statement and, in the words of The Dude,...
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Alicia Hutchison Steffann '94: Guest Napper #29 Redux – Cuddly Couch Potatoes
Ahhh, Thanksgiving. The holiday when everyone stuffs themselves to the gills and then collapses on the couch while the hosts do the dishes. Or maybe just Mom. Anyway, it looks like our little...
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Kevin Draper '10: Monday Media: Trading Cards Are Back
Somewhere in my parent’s garage, probably in the bottom of a cardboard box filled with unused Christmas decorations, remains the remnants of my basketball card collection. If memory serves I have...
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John Tischer '71: The Norwegians Will Pick Me Up
I like Transtromer, and they will want toHerald me and take me to their cold climate,Yelling and dancing it up and pouring liquorDown my throat, all of us ripping roasted meatsIn a gigantic unending...
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Dan Schofer '00
11-23-2012Evanston + Wilmette. 76 minutes. 10 miles.Chilly and breezy. Hamstring very sore. Slow and easy run.
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