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In response to a decade’s worth of “measly showings” by Carleton’s legendary plaster bust, a group of students organized an epic hunt for Schiller.

Carleton’s 2025 April Fool’s Day prank came with a whiff of nostalgia.

A curiously shaped paperback version of the book played a key role in reviving interest in The Great Gatsby.

Carleton’s winning ways in Ultimate Frisbee continued this spring as all four teams—women’s Eclipse and Syzygy and men’s CHOP and CUT—advanced to the USA Ultimate College Championships.

Carleton’s music department is accustomed to hearing songs of praise. So when four musical Carls were honored recently, it was a familiar refrain.

A new initiative aims to give students the time, resources, and institutional support to see what they want to be doing with their lives through a religious lens.

Three Carleton seniors—Mitch Porter, Jonah Docter-Loeb, and Victoria Semmelhack—will be traveling the world after graduation as 2025 Thomas J. Watson Fellows.

Despite shifting its focus away from carbon neutrality, Carleton is purchasing verified carbon credits locally—thanks to innovative work by Carleton students.

With expertise in immunology and public health, the first full-time director of Carleton’s Environmental Studies department sees sustainability through a systems-thinking lens.

Jade Hoyer ’07 investigates belonging in a new artwork made from invasive knapweed that replicates the daily light change in the Arb between the vernal equinox and the first day of summer.