5C student governments have implemented new safety policies in response to safety concerns at upcoming 5C parties.
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OPINION: Have empathy for students who are transported
Being upset about a party being shut down is understandable, but blaming those who were transported is inconsiderate, argues Anna Tolkien CM ’24.
OPINION: 5C parties need to be safer
Claremont After Dark wasn’t just annoying and alarming, argues Zeean Firmeza PO ’26. It was a wake-up call for administration and students to prioritize safety.
OPINION: Avoiding appropriation during the spooky season
People need to be more aware of the impact of their Halloween costume choice, argues guest writer Jada Shavers SC ’26.
OPINION: The issues with excluding allies and straight-passing queer people from queggers
Advertising and policing ‘queggers’ as queer-only parties excludes straight identifying, questioning and closeted students, which can complicate LGBTQ+ students’ experiences at them, argues Porter Reyes PO ’25.
Masks, testing, parties and more: How the 5Cs plan to handle COVID-19 on campus
As students begin returning to Claremont, the colleges’ plans in response to the pandemic are starting to take shape.
Suitcases: The post-abroad ennui
Lillian Perlmutter SC ’21 explores the experience of returning from abroad and feeling like life doesn’t quite fit together the same.
Swipe right: Mother knows best
Meghan Condas SC ’22 talks about receiving old-fashioned dating advice from her mother and how her relationship with hookup culture has evolved.
Despite policy change, confusion surrounding student party policies rampant among Pomona students, RAs
Pomona College’s student affairs committee revised the school’s unregistered party policy at the end of the spring semester, to clarify chronic areas of confusion and discord among actual policy, training by the Office of Housing and Residence Life, implementation by resident advisors and student perceptions.
ASCMC eliminates ticket charges for all school-wide events
CMC will not sell tickets for any school-wide parties in the 2020-2021. ASCMC said it was able to offset ticket sales with budget increases.