Less than twenty-four hours after Donald Trump was elected as the 45th President of the United States, thousands of Angelinos took to the streets to
Author: carlos-ballesteros
Soundtrack for the Clouds
For those of us who jump on any excuse to wear a jacket, this week of cloudiness and occasional drizzle has been such a blessing. And just
Don’t Sleep on Joey Purp
Tomorrow, the Claremont Colleges will have a chance to see an emerging hip-hop star from the Windy City—for free. Joey Purp, a 22-year-old MC
That ’70s Playlist: Reviving an Era
A couple weeks ago, Beyoncé celebrated her 35th birthday with a Soul Train-themed costume party. Netflix’s “The Get Down,” a musical fable about the
Democracy Now! Host Amy Goodman Speaks at Pitzer
As part of Pitzer College Student Senate’s Mindful of the Future speaker series, Amy Goodman, host and executive producer of Democracy Now!, a national,
Feminism Takes a Right Turn at Rose Hills Theater
Since its inception, feminism—an ideology which professes gender equity across social, political, and economic lines—has been closely associated with the political left. A clear
Q&A with Pitzer President-Designate Dr. Melvin Oliver
TSL spoke to Dr. Melvin Oliver, the recently announced President-Designate of Pitzer College, on his experience as a first-generation college student, his work on racial and economic
Reflecting on the Aftermath of Revolution at CMC
Oh, what a week it's been. Who would've imagined at the beginning of the semester that Claremont McKenna College would be on the cusp
Standardized Testing Afflicts 5Cs and Public Schools Alike
What do a dozen Atlanta Public Schools employees and a former Dean of Admission at Claremont McKenna College have in common? They were all
Under Review, Chaplaincy Faces Uncertain Future
Per the request of the presidents of the Claremont Colleges, the Claremont University Consortium (CUC) has put the chaplaincy under review to understand how