Election reflection: Analyzing TSL’s pre-election polls and student voters’ impact on future politics

A TSL poll of 125 students during the weeks leading up to the general election gives an inside look at 5C student’s electoral preferences.

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Claremont College watch parties bring together students to track election results

Students from the 5Cs came together and watched the 2024 election results from different watch parties hosted by both administration and students.

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Muslim civil rights group names Pomona College as ‘Institution of Particular Concern’ regarding administration treatment of protesters

An Oct. 31 report from the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) labeled Pomona College as an “institution of particular concern” due to its treatment of Pro-Palestinian protestors throughout the spring and fall of this year.

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ASPC organizes ‘Black Out’ in solidarity with suspended Oct. 7 protesters

The Monday, Oct. 28, “blackout” protest called for by ASPC’s Senate in a statement on the Oct. 7 student suspensions the day prior, sparked discourse on campus about the role that student government should play in campus activism culture.

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Breaking the cycle: understanding and addressing student burnout

In an article published on Oct. 18, Vox labeled the new era of students as “the burnout generation,” discussing academic burnout and its side effects, and 5C community members have not gone without noticing its presence on campus. Vox’s article is only one of many on these recent studies, with

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5C Students weigh in as California ends legacy admissions

California Governor Gavin Newsom banned legacy and donor preferences in private California university admissions by signing Assembly Bill 1780 into law on Sept. 30. At the 5Cs, this change primarily affects Harvey Mudd College and Claremont McKenna College . The law, which goes into effect starting with the 2025-2026 admissions

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Pornography: Sexual Exploitation in the Digital World’: Helen Taylor of Exodus Cry discusses the dark side of the pornography industry

On Tuesday, Oct. 8, the 5C chapter of the World Without Exploitation Youth Coalition (WWE Youth) hosted a talk at Pomona College’s Hive titled “Pornography: Sexual Exploitation in the Digital World.” The event featured Helen Taylor, vice president of Exodus Cry, who discussed the impact of the porn industry and

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