Editorial Board

Just when you thought print journalism was dead and buried, TSL is back for another semester. With fresh faces at the helm and a slew of new staffers, we’re feeling ready to tackle any topics that surface between now and May. What’s more, we’re making some changes that we think

_x000D_ TSL‘s Opinions_x000D_ section has dedicated its space this semester to a variety of topics_x000D_ germane to the Claremont Colleges community, reaching out to students,_x000D_ faculty, and other community members around campus who might not_x000D_ normally write for TSL to offer their relevant insights on topics such as environmentalism and access

_x000D_ The Claremont Colleges bubble houses a community where issues of_x000D_ social responsibility and justice are always at the forefront of the_x000D_ campus-wide conversation. Global climate change and environmental_x000D_ awareness are certainly included in that conversation, and high-profile movements such as the Claremont Colleges Divestment Campaign have aimed to_x000D_ effect

As course registration for the spring semester rapidly approaches, we have an opportunity to reflect on how our previous studies at the Claremont Colleges have shaped how we think, what we care about, and our future academic pursuits. Unlike the hard sciences, which tend to have linear course progressions—a Chemistry

The Associated Students of Claremont McKenna College (ASCMC) and the_x000D_ Forum, a news and opinions_x000D_ publication that focuses mainly on the CMC community, officially_x000D_ separated as per a revised amendment to the ASCMC constitution on Monday. Over the past few semesters, the Forum has grown_x000D_ into an increasingly popular source of

It is no secret to students of the Claremont Colleges that the 5Cs_x000D_ can be a stressful place. Students constantly complain about their_x000D_ workload, which causes some to pull all-nighters and others to pull_x000D_ their hair out in frustration. As institutions intending to prepare_x000D_ students to live healthy, happy, and

At each of the five Claremont Colleges, the Board of Trustees is a group of men and women that holds the power to appoint the president of each college, as well as make financial decisions and long-term choices about the way each institution is run. Four times a year, these

Our Special Features section this week focuses on the identity-based mentor groups that function to ease the transition from high school into college for first-year students at the 5Cs. For many students these programs can be a source of much-needed support and a welcome addition to their life at college,

The SB 131 (Beall) bill recently passed in both houses of the California state legislature and will become law on Oct. 13 if Governor Jerry Brown does not use a veto. The bill would lengthen the statute of limitations on certain sexual abuse lawsuits, enabling more cases to be brought

Pomona College’s Neuroscience and Dance Departments are co-hosting the Moving Mind Symposium this weekend in an attempt to bridge the gap between the arts and sciences. Meanwhile, the semester-long speaker series hosted by the Pomona English Department, “The Heart of the Liberal Arts: Humanities in the Liberal Arts College,” examines