Coming back to Carleton after the summer can hold excitement for some and dread for others, but the return to school in the fall is always hectic. I went to campus a few days before classes started to renew my U-Pass—and promptly got stuck in 40 minutes of traffic on the way out of campus, at 2 p.m., on a day when the campus was bare. In the week that classes have been back in full swing, the conversion of Campus Avenue to a one-way street has caused buses to spend at least half an hour—if they’re lucky—turning around the curve at the river. This change to Campus Avenue is in response to the closure of the swing bridge at [...]
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