CSWA affirms support for Starbucks union strike

On Nov. 13., Starbucks Workers United (SWU) initiated a strike against Starbucks. The Claremont Student Worker Alliance (CSWA) supports this fight and has made recent efforts to pressure Starbucks-affiliated stores on campus to terminate their contracts with the supplier.

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In the wake of SNAP freezes, 5C students take on more food distribution efforts

5C community members have been ramping up food distribution efforts across campus and to neighboring communities in light of the recent SNAP benefit freeze that hindered food access for millions of Americans.

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CMS men’s swim and dive investigated for alleged misconduct, season temporarily suspended

An email statement to TSL from Alex Boekelheide, associate vice president for strategic communications & marketing at Claremont McKenna College, revealed that an investigation was launched into Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) men’s swim and dive due to alleged “concerning behaviors.”

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As the government shutdown continues, 5C students feel impacts on outdoor access

U.S. national parks have been running on skeleton crews and dipping into their emergency funds to continue operations since the government shutdown began Oct. 1, impacting students and clubs across the 5Cs, including On the Loose (OTL), People of Color Outside and the 5C mountain biking club.

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