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Working in restaurants is the only job Jake Eberle ’02 has ever known. He started at the bottom: washing dishes at Joe’s Boathouse in South Portland, Maine, when he was…
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For a school that doesn’t offer a major in photography, Carleton has produced many stellar photographers. We asked some of them to share a favorite image and the story behind…
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The final telescope, a 16.2-inch Brashear refractor purchased for $15,000 (more than $390,000 in today’s dollars), was made by Pittsburgh’s famed John Brashear Company, arrived in 1890, and was placed beneath the larger dome.
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Many things have changed over the 30 years I’ve worked in higher education, but one constant has been the steady stream of jeremiads calling for the end of tenure and…
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Via E-Mail Imagine my surprise when I read the article “Run Wild” [Around the Bald Spot, fall] about Lydia Henderson ’16, who is working as a research intern at Ndarakwai Ranch in Tanzania.…
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Anthropology professor Constanza Ocampo-Raeder is writing a book about why many conservation and development projects fail—and how anthropologists can help them succeed.
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“It’s a continually evolving arms race. The bad guys are coming up with new stuff and the good guys are coming up with new stuff. It’s not going to stop anytime soon.”
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To help first-year students acclimate to Carleton’s fast-paced and intense learning environment, the dean of the college hosts a faculty panel on academic success during New Student Week.
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Robert Lord ’18 created an impromptu still life with fellow Farm House residents one night while they were making dinner.
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“The scope took everyone by surprise. Very few people expected there to be a total change in the United States’ relationship with Cuba.”