NEWS

Meet Carleton’s “niche internet microcelebrities”

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

OPINION

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

I was in middle school when I tried the Kylie Jenner lip challenge. After watching my favourite influencers suck the air out of a...

I spent 24 hours in a bagel shop. Here’s what I learned.

“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...

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

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

ARTS

‘Beth-Anne’ creatives horse around at undercurrents festival

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,...

Carleton alumna embraces ‘weirdness and uniqueness’ with Oddball Art

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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Swedish Bios

#5 Adam Larsson:



Although he’s only 16 years old, Adam Larsson could play a key role in Sweden’s success at the upcoming World Junior Championships. Larsson is already playing in the Swedish men’s elite league, which is almost unheard of for someone his age. This offensively gifted defenceman is not NHL draft eligible until 2011, but remember the name, because he’ll be among the top players selected.

Fencers golden

The Carleton Ravens varsity fencing team added a couple of gold medals to their early season success Oct. 31 - Nov.1, despite a nasty flu bug running through the team.

Kelleigh Ryan and Jennifer Duney took home gold in the women’s foil competition for the Ravens, while Devan Marr and Jonathan Girard won in men’s sabre at the Royal Military College (RMC) Invitational held in Kingston, Ont. 

The two golds make five in total so far for the team, including the three they captured at the Oct. 17-18 Queen’s Invitational.

CU men advance to OUA East Finals

The Carleton men’s soccer team created an upset in Kingston, Ont. Oct. 31, when they defeated the second-ranked Queen’s University Golden Gaels in penalty kicks to win the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) East semifinal match.

Mother Mother talks music music

Guitarist and lead singer Ryan Guldemond, one-third of the group’s powerful vocal section, spoke to the Charlatan about what the band has planned next.

Mother Mother, the British Columbian quintet that has gained national recognition with the release of last year’s O My Heart, has just kicked off their cross-Canada tour supporting Matthew Good.

Theatre Review: The Drowsy Chaperone

The Drowsy Chaperone
The National Arts Centre
Oct. 31, 2009


4/5

As of 2009 the National Arts Centre (NAC) is celebrating its 40th anniversary. In honour of this momentous occasion it has introduced a stellar collection of upcoming and current performances. The forerunner for this celebration, “The Drowsy Chaperone,” took the stage Oct. 14 and concluded on Halloween night.

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