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Author: Madison Lewis

A drawing of a person wearing a backpack and holding a ballot with a checked box, happily walking to the polls.
Opinions 
March 9, 2023 10:17 pm

OPINION: The Claremont Colleges should make Election Day a holiday

By Madison Lewis 337 Views Civic Duty, Civic Engagement, Elections

College students are notoriously unreliable when it comes to voter turnout – but Madison Lewis PO ‘24 says colleges have an opportunity to change that.

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A drawing of a person at a buffet line. There are sections for vegetables, grains, protein, fruit, and dairy. All the sections are full except the fruit section, which is empty except for a single cube of tofu.
Opinions 
February 23, 2023 11:36 pmFebruary 24, 2023 12:52 am

OPINION: The unintended consequences of Meatless Mondays

By Madison Lewis 971 Views Environmentalism, Food, Frary Dining Hall, Vegetarianism

Frary’s Meatless Mondays have environmental benefits, but pose a danger by encouraging restrictive eating, argues Madison Lewis PO ‘24.

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Opinions 
November 11, 2021 10:40 pm

OPINION: DIII women’s sports deserve greater institutional support

By Madison Lewis 1703 Views disparity, Division III, Donations, Title IX, women's sports

Colleges have a responsibility to provide institutional support to Division III women’s athletes to help them make up for disparities in donations and networking opportunities, argues Madison Lewis PO ’23.

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Drawing of a map of the USA with hearts and peace signs on the coasts and red fires on the central areas.
Opinions 
October 28, 2021 9:41 pm

OPINION: 5C students should reexamine their regional biases

By Madison Lewis 1121 Views Claremont bubble, coastal elitism, regional bias

Some 5C students’ stereotyping of central and southern areas of the US as backward and intolerant is unfair and can blind us to persistent inequities where we live, argues Madison Lewis PO ’23.

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Palm trees surround Malott Commons, the Scripps College dining hall.
Opinions 
October 8, 2021 12:02 amOctober 8, 2021 12:49 am

OPINION: It’s time to rethink cross-campus dining

By Madison Lewis 2314 Views COVID, cross-campus dining

Cross-campus dining can be reopened while keeping COVID-19 spread under control, argues Madison Lewis PO ’24.

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A hand holds up ballots under the blue sky.
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September 23, 2021 9:57 pmSeptember 23, 2021 10:53 pm

OPINION: California recall election shows that voting in college doesn’t have to be a hassle

By Madison Lewis 1043 Views California, governor, recall, turnout, vote by mail

The California gubernatorial recall election demonstrates why vote by mail should be made more accessible and widespread, especially for students, argues Madison Lewis PO ’23.

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