After serving in nine roles across four sections, the spring 2023 editorial board is ready to take the helm. Hannah Weaver SC ’24 now leads TSL as editor-in-chief after working in news, sports and arts & culture. Averi Sullivan PO ’23 has become managing editor of news and opinions after years of experience in print and broadcast journalism. Gerrit Punt PO ’24 steps into managing editor of arts & culture and sports after shining as an arts & culture editor.
Author: Mena Bova
Sontag Shakespeare Festival presents an ode to Shakespeare fests of yore
Sun and fun with Shakespeare? This student-run production of “Twelfth Night” was the hottest theatrical event since the golden era of the Globe.
Amelia Huchley SC ’23 hopes CCO Concerto Competition win is first step to making it in the world of opera
Amelia Huchley SC ’23 made vocalist history with her win at the Claremont Concert Orchestra Concerto Competition this past Saturday.
Kayla Alcorcha named The Student Life’s editor-in-chief for fall 2021 semester
On May 9 at 11:59 p.m., a new editorial board officially took over TSL for the upcoming summer and fall 2021 semester. Kayla Alcorcha SC ’24 was selected as editor-in-chief of TSL for the upcoming semester. Jasper Davidoff PO ’23 was named managing editor for news and sports, and Claire
Despite rolling online, 5C Science Bus connects young students with experience in STEM
Even while online, 5C Science Bus provides elementary-aged students with opportunities to explore science topics through engaging, in-depth activities.
‘I feel like I made the right decision’: 5C students look back on their gap years, leaves of absence
As the semester comes to a close, 5C students compare their expectations going into their gap semesters to the reality.
Lynne Thompson SC ’72 speaks on her journey from lawyer to LA poet laureate
Lynne Thompson SC ’72 discusses her recent appointment as the 2021 LA poet laureate and how her relationship with poetry has evolved throughout her life.
Michael Waters PO ’20 molds senior thesis on queer foster families into New Yorker feature
Michael Waters PO ’20 reflects on adapting his senior thesis about queer foster families in the 1970s into a feature article for The New Yorker.
Pomona emeritus professor Lorn Foster talks history of the Black church on PBS panel
Pomona College professor Lorn Foster hosted a screening and panel with PBS SoCal on Feb. 24, discussing the rich history of the Black church in the U.S.
5C student actors and crew reimagine theater with virtual productions
5C student actors and crew are using cameras, green screens and Zoom to put on virtual theater productions during a remote semester.