The “Mona Lisa” is one of the great works of art and a wonder to see in person. A virtual reality version of it just won’t cut it.
Michelle Lum
OPINION: Algorithms used to vet job candidates allow biases to slip into hiring process
Hiring algorithms may appear to be an easy way to screen candidates, but they’re rife with flaws that enforce and enact biases.
OPINION: Facebook’s policy on false political ads undermines its progress in combating misinformation
By allowing politicians to advertise anything on their platform, Facebook is inhibiting democracy and undermining progress against fake news.
OPINION: PG&E power shut-offs are an inadequate solution to California’s fire problems
Pacific Gas & Electric’s power shut-offs cause more problems than they solve when it comes to wildfire prevention.
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OPINION: Shanahan wall highlights need for Harvey Mudd admin to improve communication
Harvey Mudd College administration needs to listen to the student concerns expressed on the Shanahan Center wall.
OPINION: There’s no such thing as a “safe” Claremont bubble
Contrary to popular belief, Claremont is not a bubble. Here’s what needs to happen for community members to stay safe.
OPINION: Wanted at Harvey Mudd: printing access
Printer access at Harvey Mudd is inconsistent, badly planned, and not well allottted based on where students actually live.
OPINION: Though inconvenient, Duo provides necessary protection
Duo, the two-factor authentication program some of the Claremont Colleges use, is annoying. It’s also completely necessary for good security.