Carleton College News

Tenzin Paljor, a 17-year-old from Edina, came face to face with a piece of his heritage Sunday morning.

Her father once insisted that she not dance in public - which is what Rita Mustaphi has been doing for most of her life.

Have you ever dreamed of making a movie? Here's your chance to help an up-and-coming local filmmaker finance his first feature-length film.

Any way you cut it, running for middle school student council can be a difficult, stressful experience.A For Alec Fischer, that stress was compounded by seeing gay slurs written across his posters in the run-up to the election.

The fight over a proposed constitutional amendment banning gay marriage in Minnesota is heating up in Rochester, with both supporters and opponents reaching out to the city's voters.

Fred Wood was being driven through the center of the University of Minnesota, Crookston, campus when three young women approached -- on horseback.

Five Eastview High School seniors are among about 2,500 high school seniors nationwide to win a college-sponsored scholarship from the prestigious National Merit Scholarship program , according to a news release from the organization.

Republican activist Craig Westover of Afton likes to joke that four years ago, presidential hopeful Ron Paul would have to kill a puppy to garner any media attention for his campaign.

Carleton College vocalists will have an opportunity to shine in a concert Friday, May 18 at 8 p.m. in the Concert Hall.

On Wednesday, May 23 at 7 p.m., Carleton College will host a public panel discussion on the ethics of healthcare access in America.

A week after it was announced that Carleton College would purchase the 200 Division St.

With California's budget shortfall soaring, Gov. Jerry Brown proposes broad, painful cuts for state workers and programs.

Award-winning New Zealand pianist Nicola Melville will give two concerts in Elizabethtown this weekend.

Renowned writer Uday Prakash, considered one of contemporary Hindi's most important voices, is visiting Carleton College for the month of May as the Lindesmith Distinguished Lecturer and Writer in Residence.

Editor's Note: This post is courtesy of Carleton College News. Carleton College will hold its annual Empty Bowls fundraiser for the Northfield Community Action Center's Food Shelf on Friday, May 11, from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. on the campus Bald Spot.

Here's a look back at Tuesday'sA Northfield City Council A work session, courtesy ofA KYMN.

U.S. Rep. Chip Cravaack is leading a Republican effort in the House to block funding for a climate change initiative that provides money to education programs around the nation, including at Carleton College in Northfield and the Como Zoo and Conservatory in St.

Carleton College has purchased the building at 200 Division St. in downtown Northfield, according to an email sent to Carleton faculty and staff from Fred Rogers, the college's vice president and treasurer.

Northfield buzz band, The Counterfactuals, will perform tomorrow night as part of a fantastic triple bill at the Acadia Cafe in Minneapolis .

Diener is an internal medicine physician at Sansum Clinic , having completed his residency at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital .