NEWS

Meet Carleton’s “niche internet microcelebrities”

News Elissa Mendes -
The pandemic era of university life at Carleton University has been defined by an influx of quirky Instagram accounts targeting students, which seem to...
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OPINION

Do NOT try this at home: Dangerous and weird TikTok trends

World Wide What? Faith Greco -
I was in middle school when I tried the Kylie Jenner lip challenge. After watching my favourite influencers suck the air out of a...
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I spent 24 hours in a bagel shop. Here’s what I learned.

Features Isabel Harder -
“You have to go to Kettleman’s.”  When I moved to Ottawa for my undergrad in 2019, one of the first restaurant recommendations I received from...
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The longest top-row word that can be typed on a typewriter is 'rupturewort', a type of plant, and Peru is the only country that can be typed on one row of a keyboard.

The Charlatan is Carleton University’s independent news publication. Run by students for students, the Charlatan has been providing the Carleton community with news and entertainment for more than 75 years.

SPORTS

Tennis matchmaking app fosters love of the game

Sports Jayden Dill -
Meet Rankd, the tennis matchmaking app for lovers of the game. Rankd Tennis North America aims to create matches for tennis players.
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ARTS

‘Beth-Anne’ creatives horse around at undercurrents festival

Arts Natasha Baldin -
For Beth-Anne, the best way to work up the confidence to ask out her crush is to turn herself into a horse. This fast-paced,...
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Carleton alumna embraces ‘weirdness and uniqueness’ with Oddball Art

Arts Hannah Wanamaker -
For Ottawa-based abstract artist Emma Maddock, art is all about presenting her unique reflections to the world. She draws and paints abstract art pieces...
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Dreaming Special Edition

The power of rest: Reclaiming time for the planet, spirituality and resistance

Alea St.Jacques -
For Donovan Martin, it started with Mondays. In high school, he committed to meatless Mondays as his personal day of rest — a weekly practice...
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Culture & Community

OUTLaw clubs prepare 2SLGBTQ+ law students for next generation of advocacy

Georgia Looman -
When Collin Fletcher joined the University of Ottawa’s law program in the early 2010s, the world looked very different for the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Following...
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Dreaming Special Edition

How Carleton’s women’s flag football team blitzed its competition in first season

David Cummings -
In their first season as a competitive club, the Carleton women’s flag football team made a name for itself among Ontario universities. The team only...
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Basketball

Looking back at the history-making 2024-25 Ravens women’s basketball team

Zoe Pierce -
The Carleton Ravens’ 2024-25 women’s basketball team has made history as just the second squad in program history to complete an undefeated OUA regular...
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Arts

Q&A: ‘Cultural intellectual property’: Artist Ashley Clark speaks on the cultural meanings of dreamcatchers 

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Ashley Clark keeps a dreamcatcher in almost every room of her home.  Typically hung above cradles or beds, Clark said dreamcatchers trap negative dreams and...
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Sports Blog: Canadian athletes to watch at the 2018 Olympics

Blog Bailey Moreton and Declan Da Barp -
The greatest sporting event on earth, where 2,925 athletes from 92 nations compete in 102 events, got underway on Feb. 9 in Pyeongchang, South...
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Alleged hazing within a Carleton University Greek letter sorority

News Faith Greco and Elissa Mendes -
A Charlatan investigation ‘I didn’t want to do it’  Alleged hazing within a Carleton University Greek letter sorority WARNING: SEXUAL MISCONDUCT, HAZING This story contains mention of sexual...
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Opinion: We are too privileged to demand free period products

Opinion Lahari Nanda -
If a man had a uterus, his bloodshed would be holier than the Ganges. But my blood is clearly something to be ashamed of,...
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Review: ‘Apocalypse Now: Final Cut’ captures the film’s best bits, and then some

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If I say it is fun to watch this final cut, it is fun to watch this final cut! Apocalypse Now, one of the greatest...
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