Sanctuary Coffee will close its locations in Honnold Mudd Library and on Foothill Boulevard at the end of the semester if they do not raise enough money by April, according to owner and Executive Director Dr. Steve Gerali. Gerali, a clinical counselor, youth minister and former university professor and dean,
Author: Ava Fleisher
Meet TSL’s Spring 2026 editorial board
A new semester at the Claremont Colleges brings new leaders to the helm of TSL. Adam Akins PZ ’27, Claire Welch SC ’27 and Joelle Rudolf SC ’28 have officially taken the reins as the newspaper’s spring 2026 editorial board. Rudolf noted the importance of student journalism in a time when the press is under fire. She said she believes TSL has the ability to identify oppression — especially regarding institutions that need to be held accountable — and tell stories to address it.
‘We don’t believe that bodies are inherently sexual’: Pitzer students campaign for topless pool hours
Three Pitzer College students presented a discussion for topless pool hours during a Pitzer Student Senate Open Forum on Nov. 9.
New grant from the city of Claremont helps local businesses prevent break-ins
In recent months, some local businesses fearing break-ins have received funding from the city for shatter-proof window films through the Storefront Vandalism Prevention Business Grant Program.
ASPC conducts accessibility audit in collaboration with ARS
The Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC) conducted an audit in collaboration with Accessibility Resource Services (ARS) evaluating accessibility around campus on Oct. 20 and 22.
With Proposition 50 on the ballot, voter education efforts increase at the 5Cs
In the California special election on Nov. 4, Proposition 50 will appear on voters’ ballots,
deciding whether or not to draw new, temporary congressional district maps starting in 2026. For some at the Claremont Colleges, this issue highlights the importance of student participation in politics.
CMC’s Robert Day Sciences Center opens nearly four years after breaking ground
This fall, the Robert Day Sciences Center (RDSC) at Claremont McKenna College has officially opened after starting construction nearly four years ago.
New international students face challenges amid Trump visa policies
New international students faced difficulties obtaining visas, hindering their ability to attend the Claremont Colleges.
Trump executive order causes concern over immigrant and international student safety
Pomona College and Pitzer College informed students about safety regarding ICE and immigration policies.
Women In Global Security program hosts Amnesty International’s Carolyn Nash
Carolyn Nash, Asia advocacy director at Amnesty International USA, came to Pomona College on Feb. 28 to discuss her work in human rights advocacy amidst a changing foreign policy landscape.









