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The Squid Games come to Carleton
Zoe Roettger, Features Editor • April 26, 2024

On Saturday, Apr. 20 at 6 p.m., about fifty Carleton students gathered in the Rec to compete in Squid Games, a series of multiplayer activities...

Free speech and academic freedom with Professors Amna Khalid and Jeff Snyder
Becky Reinhold, Editor-in-Chief • April 26, 2024

“Free expression is always under threat, it just varies by degrees,” Professor Jeff Snyder said near the beginning of last week’s talk...

Organizing Carleton’s blood drive
Lizzy Johnstone, Contributing Writer • April 26, 2024

Carleton’s blood drive kicked off once again, with many students, faculty and community members showing up to donate. The blood drive was hosted...

Boseman hits a home run, the director, not so much: A review of "42" (2013)
Collin Preves, Contributing Writer • May 3, 2024

In the legend of MLB’s (Major League Baseball) first Black player, writer, and director Brian Helgeland finds a crossroads for America. The...

Loving something that hurts
Cecilia Samadani, Features Editor • May 3, 2024
Feeling Passed-over by Northfield's food
Isaac Kofsky, Viewpoint Editor • April 26, 2024
Weekly comic: Asteroid City
Kate Fair April 28, 2024

CSA votes to approve weekly money burnings in the Bald Spot
Rahim Hamid April 28, 2024

Earlier this week, the Carleton Student Association (CSA) voted unanimously to approve a new and controversial campus event. This event was so...

Arb Goblin 2: the squeaquel
Bobby Targ April 28, 2024

Oh. Oh no. Carleton, there is something great and horrible looming in the arb. Even as I type these words, I feel my hands trembling as the Arb...

Dormstrology
Tabitha Jones, Bald Spot Editor • April 28, 2024

Hello, dear readers.  After communicating with the spirits of Northfield, from those in the Arb to those employed by the History department...

Vol. CXVLIII, No. 9
January 9, 2024