We can’t prevent Coronavirus from drastically affecting our school year, but we can do our best to prevent it from spreading more.
Editorial Board
EDITORIAL BOARD: Above all, restrictive communications policies harm colleges’ students
Several of the Claremont Colleges have policies restricting employee communication . This hurts everyone — but students most of all.
EDITORIAL BOARD: We just want to do our jobs. Please let us
As student journalists, we work to keep the campus informed about what’s going on. But we can’t do our jobs if we’re kept from accessing basic information.
EDITORIAL BOARD: Who we’re covering, who we’re not — spring 2019
A look back at who and what TSL’s covered this year — and how we’re trying to make our coverage more equitable.
EDITORIAL BOARD: Student newsrooms are here to serve you. All we ask for in return is adequate funding
Student newsrooms exist to cover student voices. All we ask in return is to be adequately funded.
EDITORIAL BOARD: Today, we stand with The Claremont Independent and other news outlets
Today, Pitzer College committed an egregious assault on the free press by banning a college media site from covering the upcoming Haifa vote.
EDITORIAL BOARD: As 5Cs mourn, lean on those around you
Nothing about the past two weeks has been easy. Lean on those around you and take advantage of the closeness of the 5C community.
Editorial Board: Who we’re covering, who we’re not: Analyzing our coverage and how to do better
In an effort to be transparent, we analyzed our coverage from the past semester and looked at the students we are covering. In an ideal world, we would cover each school proportionally to its student body. However, our data shows that we overcover Pomona College and undercover both Pitzer College
Editorial Board: Explaining our policies, and why they serve as a safeguard to a free press
Throughout this semester, various groups and individuals have asked us to do things that don’t adhere to our policies and universal journalism ethics. This includes taking down photos, retracting names and statements, and reviewing our coverage before publication. Because we understand not everyone is familiar with our policies and how
It’s More Than Just a Dollar
Last week, we noticed the Scripps student body fee for the 2017-2018 school year rose a dollar per student, from $108 in the 2016-2017 year, to $109 per semester. There was no explanation, no email, and no notification justifying this increase. While a buck may not seem so significant in