Editorial Board

TSL's online comment section can be a lively space, full of debate and discourse. Web readers weigh in on a number of articles from our Opinions, News, and Life & Style sections, voicing their thoughts and feelings about our coverage of events. Let us be clear; this is encouraged. With this in mind, and

We are still in shock. Over the last 48 hours, in a multitude of different capacities, this country experienced a paradigm shift unlike any that we, as students, have lived through yet.  This election marked an apparent climax to dozens of issues that have dominated discourse on our campuses and our country

It feels like the election has gone on forever. Media coverage from the primaries until now has captured the attention of the world, for better and for worse. In the last ten months, we have seen nearly a dozen GOP candidates fade into obscurity in the shadow of the monolithic Donald Trump.

As students run out to purchase wigs, fangs, and other accessories for costumes this Halloweekend, we at TSL would like to remind the community of what happened on these campuses this time last year. Following the revelry of Halloweekend, a photo circulated in November that led to the resignation of Claremont

In early October, The Washington Post obtained a video of Donald Trump’s lewd remarks about women during a conversation with media personality Billy Bush in 2005. The video incited sharp criticism at the national level, adding to the ongoing sexual assault discussion that has circulated in higher education for several years.

Welcome back, everyone! Another year in Claremont, another promising incoming class. We at TSL are so excited to be back on campus, and we've taken the summer to reflect on last year's coverage, the service that we provide to our community, and the ways in which we can improve. As always, we are a publication

This week, TSL received two letters to the editor and ten guest op-ed submissions. While we haven’t officially checked the record books, it is extremely rare for us to receive so many submissions in one week. Due to design constraints, we unfortunately could not publish all of the submitted articles,

In the age of blogs and social media, student journalism has an important role in keeping students informed about campus news. When campus publications opt for sensationalism over accuracy and impartiality, nobody wins. On Apr. 21, the Claremont Independent published an article about tensions within the 5C black community over “Dinner

As Sana Khan reported in this week’s issue of TSL, several recent incidents of vandalism took place at Pitzer College and Scripps College that targeted students of color. In TSL’s Opinions section this week, staff columnists J. Camilo Vilaseca and William Schumacher both made excellent points about the importance of

It’s been a whirlwind of a week here at TSL. Our newspaper recently faced budget cuts and mid-semester financial problems that threatened the execution and distribution of the remaining print issues for the semester. We received news that the Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC) would no longer fund us to print