Recent events at the Harvard Crimson and Northwestern Daily demonstrate the double bind student journalists often face in reporting on campus.
Author: Schuyler Mitchell
OPINION: I am literally begging you to chill out
Pomona College students are over-stressed and lack the resources to thrive – they need to take some time to chill out.
OPINION: Astrology is not bunk, actually
Astrology’s merit isn’t in whether or not it’s accurate, but rather in how it provides opportunities for instropection.
The faces behind the music: Female DJs at the 5Cs
Meet Vani Dewan SC ’21 (DJ Vani), Rose Soiffer-Kosins PZ ’19 (DJ Rose) and Flora Gallina-Jones HM ’19 (franc galina), some of the female student DJs shaping the 5C party experience.
Proceeds from CMC’s annual McKenna Palooza concert go to suicide prevention group
Claremont McKenna College hosted McKenna Palooza, with proceeds going towards the JED Foundation for suicide prevention.
Meet TSL’s spring 2019 editorial board
Schuyler Mitchell PO ’20, TSL’s life and style associate, sat down with the spring 2019 TSL editorial board to get the inside scoop on their interests, backgrounds and love lives. What’s your favorite thing about TSL? Hank Snowdon CM ’21, managing editor: I think it’s a really great challenge. It
Datamatch: Put your romantic life in the hands of an algorithm
Do you feel frustrated by the Claremont dating scene? Have you found yourself replicating the mistakes of your parents’ failed marriage? Are you spending your nights lying awake in bed, endlessly swiping through Tinder profiles until the blue light from your phone screen makes your eyes water and every face
Struggling with creativity? Try Brian Eno’s Oblique Strategies cards
I’m holding a small piece of white cardstock printed with a pithy instruction: “Give way to your worst impulse.” I’m not sure what I’m supposed to do with that, so I turn the card over and read the next one. “Water,” it says. That’s helpful. I reach for another card.
Join The Musicians’ Coalition Not For Your Résumé, But For Yourself
Tucked away in the basement of Pomona College’s Walker Hall lies a treasure trove of musical instruments. All of the items one would need to start a band – guitars, bass guitars, amps, microphones, a keyboard, a drum kit – are available for use by members of the Pomona College Musicians’
The Countercultural Power of College Radio
Have you listened to KSPC? If you’re a Claremont Colleges student who isn’t already involved with the station in some way, the answer is probably “no.” Although the 5C radio station has a solid listener base throughout the Inland Empire, it often struggles with its presence on the college campus it