OPINION: A Love Letter to Qwalala — and to CMC

The snaking glass sculpture in Mid-Quad is a controversial new addition to CMC’s campus. Kahani Malhotra CM ’27 proclaims her ardent love for the art piece, and asks critics to hear her out on why they should appreciate it too.

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CMS football weathers Sagehen storm to secure Sixth Street title

The Stags faced off against the Sagehens last weekend in a sixth street rivalry contest with major SCIAC championship implications. After jumping out to an early 14-0 lead, the Stags staved off a Hen’s comeback to secure the victory.

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Stags stuff Sagehens men’s soccer in strenuous 2-1 Sixth Street victory

Despite the heavy rain last Saturday, the Pomona-Pitzer and Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s soccer teams went head to head in a chippy rivalry matchup. Things got heated early on and tempers flared after the Hens and Stags traded a pair of goals to begin the second half, but a persistent CMS side came away with a 2-1 victory.

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Spotlight on Sports, Highlighting Black Excellence at the 5Cs

To celebrate Black History Month, TSL interviewed five students about their experiences being Black athletes at the 5Cs.

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‘Sworn to secrecy’: Professor Angela Davis’ Teaching at the 5Cs

Some faculty, students and staff might recall Angela Davis’ recent visit in 2021 for a talk at Pomona College or her 2016 visit to Scripps College as a guest speaker, but few remember her as a lecturer at the 5Cs.

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5Cs invest in apartheid despite student opposition

By October 1985, Pomona College had reportedly invested millions in companies with ties to South Africa during the apartheid. But, it wasn’t until the 5Cs were mandated by California’s Assembly Bill 134 to sever ties with South Africa did they relinquish investments.

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New CMC group to improve social life announced after controversial resolution and committee termination

On Feb. 12, Claremont McKenna College’s Committee to Consider the Resolution on the Protection of CMC Social Life officially dissolved. The committee was established in late January at an ASCMC Senate meeting to address CMC party culture through the passing of a controversial resolution proposed by Austin Andersen CM ’25

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