With virtual commencement approaching, guest writer Gabe Abdellatif PO ’21 writes on the collective loss experienced by the class of 2021.
Opinions
OPINION: Anti-Asian violence is a symptom of much larger oppression
Modern anti-Asian violence like the Atlanta Spa Shootings must be understood in the historical context of oppression and resistance, argues Chris Meng PO ’23.
OPINION: If we’re to solve the climate crisis, we can’t reject policies because of who supports them
OPINION: Climate activists should not reject policy to mitigate global warming based on who supports it, writes Ben Reicher PO ’22.
OPINION: The Claremont Autism Center can do better to serve autistic people
The Claremont Autism Center should support neurodiversity and autism acceptance to benefit their autistic clients, Luciénne Reyes PZ ’24 writes.
OPINION: Sleep schedules should not be subject to shame
OPINION: We should not shame people based on their sleep schedule, writes Mishaal Ijaz SC ’24.
OPINION: Don’t be deceived by the gamification of labor
OPINION: workers ought to reject the gamification of their workplaces, as they are often just a way to overwork employees, writes Nick Black PO ’24.
OPINION: Reflecting on virtual learning reveals moments of growth
OPINION: We should reflect on our experience during the pandemic so we can enter a post-pandemic world as better people, writes Phillip Kong PO ’24.
OPINION: Improving public transportation is crucial to reducing inequality
Improving our public transportation is very important for reducing inequality, writes Rakesh Peddibhotla PZ ’24.
OPINION: Everyone has a role to play in making entry-level professional experience more accessible
OPINION: Kyle Greenspan PZ ’23 argues that everyone at the 5Cs all have a role to play in making entry-level professional experiences more accessible.
OPINION: 5C dining halls should be open to all students in the fall
OPINION: Dining halls across the 5Cs should open for everyone during the fall semester, writes Ryan Lillestrand PZ ’23.