The Claremont Orientalist: White men at the 5Cs who only pursue women of color

“Ugh, look who just passed by.” “Who?” “The guy with the Asian fetish.” “Which one?” I wish this weren’t a real exchange I had with my friends. Unfortunately, there are too many white men on campus who share a reputation for exclusively pursuing women of color. I decided to interview

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OPINION: The ‘if he wanted to, he would’ mentality is holding women back

Ladies, let’s talk about it. It feels good to be asked out, but are we losing chances at love by waiting for the man to ask us out? Urging women to take a chance and make the first move, Tess McHugh PO ’25 argues that these societal gender norms are holding women back.

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