OPINION: A case against ‘overcoming’: shifting mental illness rhetoric toward recovery and care

Sara Cawley SC ’26 asks that we work to change the narrative that overcoming is necessary when living with mental illness.

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Kit’s Controller Corner: FromSoftware is challenging video game elitism

Video game columnist Kit Kumar CMC ’26 shares their thoughts on FromSoftware’s Armored Core series and their notorious legacy of being exceptionally difficult to crack.

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Pomona College suspends 5C Ski & Snowboard Club

On March 28 students and alumni on the emailing list for the 5C Ski & Snowboard Club received an email notifying them that Pomona College administration had placed the club under suspension until Spring of 2024.

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Emergency Services Club, End Overdose work to provide students with resources to end fentanyl overdoses

Fentanyl strips and NARCAN are coming to the 5Cs. In an attempt to reduce fentanyl-related incidents and overdoses, the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) club and the End Overdose organization are working with college student bodies and organizations at the Claremont Colleges to make fentanyl strips and NARCAN accessible to students across the 5Cs.

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The plan for Plan B: SAS approves funding for reproductive healthcare vending machine

Plan B may soon be accessible on Scripps College’s campus after Scripps Associated Students approved funding for a low-cost wellness vending machine in the Scripps Student Union last Sunday. SAS has yet to finalize the budget for the machine, SAS President Megan Chow SC ’23 told TSL in an email.

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OPINION: For students with dietary restrictions, Pomona’s ultimate meal plan is ableist

Pomona’s ultimate meal plan doesn’t treat students with dietary restrictions with respect, argues guest writer Seohyeon Lee PO ’25. To remedy this, dining halls need to up their accessibility game, and medical exemptions must become available.

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Pomona President Gabi Starr inducted into the Academy of Arts and Sciences, recognized for education equity efforts

Pomona College President G. Gabrielle Starr officially joined the ranks of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences at an induction ceremony Sept. 9 to 10, following a year’s delay due to COVID-19. Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the Academy was founded in 1780 during the American Revolution by John Adams

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