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All Spring classes to be graded on S/Cr/Nc scale - The Carletonian

All Spring classes to be graded on S/Cr/Nc scale - The Carletonian

The Carletonian — All Spring term courses will be graded on a Satisfactory/Credit /No Credit (S/Cr/Nc) basis in light of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a campus-wide email from Dean of the College Beverly Nagel on Friday, April 3. This means that only S/Cr/NC grades will be recorded on student transcripts for the...

All Spring classes to be graded on S/Cr/Nc scale

All Spring classes to be graded on S/Cr/Nc scale

The Carletonian — All Spring term courses will be graded on a Satisfactory/Credit /No Credit (S/Cr/Nc) basis in light of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a campus-wide email from Dean of the College Beverly Nagel on Friday, April 3. This means that only S/Cr/NC grades will be recorded on student transcripts for the...

International students grapple with uncertainty in light of COVID-19 measures

International students grapple with uncertainty in light of COVID-19 measures

The Carletonian — Carleton College's shift to online classes for the first half of Spring term and request that students leave campus by Wednesday, March 18, has left students scrambling to pack their belongings and adjust travel plans. For many international students, the announcement has bred uncertainty and frustration about potential travel bans,...

Meatless or less meat: the case for a sustainable diet change

Meatless or less meat: the case for a sustainable diet change

The Carletonian — Hello, please, if you would, consider eating a little less meat--or maybe none at all. (I know, I know. This topic rarely wins me Miss Congeniality, but hear me out.)

Energy Club installs data loggers to monitor light usage in campus bathrooms

Energy Club installs data loggers to monitor light usage in campus bathrooms

The Carletonian — Energy Club recently installed occupancy and light data loggers in the bathrooms of Boliou, Davis and Nourse to audit light usage, funded jointly by the Environmental Advisory Committee (EAC) and the Sustainability Office. The information is being collected as part of a larger project to install occupancy sensors with funding...

The Cave sponsors first-ever student-led Queer Week

The Cave sponsors first-ever student-led Queer Week

The Carletonian — From Monday, May 20, to Thursday, May 23, the Cave sponsored a series of student-led events-a Queer Meet and Greet, movie screening, discussion regarding sex titled "Sexclamation Point (!)" and student drag showcase-celebrating the first-ever Queer Week at Carleton.

MSA introduces Islam Awareness Week, collaborates with St. Olaf - The Carletonian

MSA introduces Islam Awareness Week, collaborates with St. Olaf - The Carletonian

thecarletonian.com — From April 8 to April 12, Carleton's Muslim Student Association (MSA) hosted the College's first Islam Awareness Week (IAW) in a joint effort with St. Olaf's MSA. "IAW is something that happens in a lot of MSAs across the country. It's a way to bring awareness to what Islam is...

New Student Week leaders to be paid in 2019 - The Carletonian

New Student Week leaders to be paid in 2019 - The Carletonian

thecarletonian.com — On Thursday, March 28, Assistant Director of the Student Activities Office (SAO) Miiko Taylor announced through a campus-wide email that New Student Week (NSW) leaders will be paid during the Fall 2019 NSW. The NSW leader role was previously a volunteer position while other Peer Leaders working during NSW have...

Artist-in-residence Max Lyonga explains the "universal artist" - The Carletonian

Artist-in-residence Max Lyonga explains the "universal artist" - The Carletonian

thecarletonian.com — Max Lyonga is a painter from Cameroon. But he's more than just a Cameroonian painter. Lyonga served as Carleton's artist-in-residence from Sunday, January 27, to Saturday, February 9. He plans to return to campus in April. In addition to an artist talk, office hours and class visits, Max spent much...

Student summer research displaced as lab sciences migrate to new facilities - The Carletonian

Student summer research displaced as lab sciences migrate to new facilities - The Carletonian

thecarletonian.com — Carleton's science departments are adjusting their funded summer research offerings as migration into the new Integrated Science Facility will prevent access to functional labs and research spaces. While equipment is transferred into the Integrated Science Facility, Olin and Hulings will both be closed. The main departments affected are Chemistry, Biology...

Carleton extends Spring Break, moves classes online for first half of Spring term - The Carletoni...

Carleton extends Spring Break, moves classes online for first half of Spring term - The Carletoni...

The Carletonian — In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, Carleton College has announced a one-week extension of Spring Break and a shift to remote instruction for the first half of Spring Term through a campus-wide email from College President Steven Poskanzer.

Carleton extends Spring Break, moves classes online for first half of Spring term

Carleton extends Spring Break, moves classes online for first half of Spring term

The Carletonian — In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, Carleton College has announced a one-week extension of Spring Break and a shift to remote instruction for the first half of Spring Term through a campus-wide email from College President Steven Poskanzer.