A caption for a photo corresponding with coverage of a climate change rally on page one said the goal of the international event was to reduce carbon emissions to 350 parts-per-million. The goal of 350 actually represents carbon concentration level, not emissions. The headline for an article regarding budget cuts
Editorial Board
Russian Space Probe Lands Atop Frary Fountain
Forget the new dorm construction pit, CMC’s mammoth crane, or even Oldenborg’s hideous stucco faade: The new ugliest sight on campus is Frary fountain. The huge Grecian urn that used to be topped off with a simple waterspout is now burdened with a hideous copper ball spewing little streams of
Campus Dialog About Charged Issues Should Center on Informed Debate and Research
Judging by the significant turnout at the Stand with Staff rally on Oct. 9, members of the student body have undoubtedly been energized to act on the issue of workers’ rights. With emotions running high, however, it is absolutely critical that students maintain productive discourse that works toward greater transparency
Students Should Ensure that College Priorities Remain Balanced Amid Budget Cuts
Last May, the Board of Trustees of Pomona College adopted and approved a budget for the 2009-2010 fiscal year, an important step in the college’s financial planning process. For the preceding six months, the Budget Planning Advisory Committee (BPAC) met to provide suggestions and guidance to the Board of Trustees
Corrections: October 9
The Headline for a story on Professor John Seery on page one said the award that Seery received was the Sidney Hodke memeorial award. The award is in fact the Sidney Hook memorial award, as the article correctly states. This error was made in the photo caption below as well.
Corrections: October 2
A story on Christian Lander on page one used the author’s voice to describe the opinions of Christian Lander. The article should have quoted directly from Christian Lander’s talk instead of paraphrasing his thoughts. A corrected article is available online. The editor’s note in the Sex Column attributed the column
Take Out Container Policy Fails
Quite a few budget cuts have occurred across campus since last semester, but perhaps the least palatable cut came from the dining budget. While most of the dining changes were announced last year, the reusable take-out system was not.Last year, Pomona College created a Food Committee, whose job was ostensibly
A New Semester, A New TSL
Dear Readers, We have begun a new year, and so opportunity on campus once again presents itself. I hope that you will find that this year’s paper continues to be a vibrant forum for campus dialogue, an interesting exchange of ideas, and above all, a reliable source of information. As
Stand with Staff Demands Should Be Improved
Pomona College has the ability to be socially responsible. In fact, Pomona has a responsibility to uphold moral and contractual obligations to not just those that attend this academic institution, but also the many people who work and teach here. Stand with Staff definitely got that right. Pomona is not
April 17 Corrections
The Student Life’s Apr. 17 news article about thefts on campus misstated the day that the student outdoors group On The Loose sent out an e-mail notifying members that their gear room had been broken into. It was Monday, not Tuesday. TSL regrets this error.