Why We Still Need Harry Jaffa
Earlier this year, Claremont McKenna College lost perhaps the most famous professor ever to teach under the Bauer Center rotunda. Harry...
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Mar 13, 2015
The (Non) Party Inform!
Hey guys and gals, my name is MSpellz and I’m your new SAC for this semester. YAY! My friends, Big Huang and Chodeman, and I have got...
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Dec 12, 2014
Claremont School of Economics
An annual topic of conversation in the Ivy League world is the rise of the economics major. As Kevin Roose points out in New York...
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Nov 23, 2014
Redefining the Lines
After spending nine months in the State of Israel, Bryan Turkel, a brother of Alpha Epsilon Pi and a proud Zionist, returned to Claremont...
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Nov 18, 2014
2014 Inland Empire Economic Forecast Conference Recap
What’s the current state of the Inland Empire recovery, and where does the region go from here? These were two of the main questions...
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Nov 17, 2014
12 Best Photos From Friday’s ROTC Drill
On Friday, November 14th, Claremont’s Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) cadets took part in a Rehearsal of Concept (ROC) drill...
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Oct 30, 2014
You Want Some Plan B With Those Skittles?
On September 18th CMC students received an email glorifying a new vending machine in Pomona’s Walker Hall Lounge. The machine, which is...
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Oct 29, 2014
Scripps College, George Will, and Sexual Assault
As many of you now know, George Will was recently disinvited from speaking this coming February at Scripps College’s Elizabeth Hubert...
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Oct 27, 2014
Who’s the Fairest of Them All?
CMC Professor Emeritus Ward Elliott. Image Courtesy Ward Elliott. With midterm elections just around the corner and a heated battle...
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Oct 26, 2014
Social Responsibility: A Pragmatic Solution
There have been a lot of discussions on campus lately about social responsibility. Emails from the administration and ASCMC have been...
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Oct 23, 2014
Featured Organization: Young Americans for Freedom
As a conservative in an overwhelmingly liberal college environment, it can often be difficult to engage in intellectual discourse with...
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Oct 21, 2014
The Farce of Two CMCs: A Rebuttal to The Student Life
In today’s knowledge-based economy, higher education has become increasingly important in influencing social and economic prosperity....
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Oct 20, 2014
ASCMC and the Social Responsibility Resolution: A Call to Action
On September 26th, the Associated Students of Claremont McKenna College (ASCMC) introduced a document titled “The Resolution on Social...
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Oct 15, 2014
In Defense of Collins
During my short time as a freshman here at Claremont McKenna, I’ve tried my best to incorporate myself into the unique culture that...
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Sep 7, 2014
Welcome to Our Future: A Profile on Nathan Tsai for California State Assembly
What if I told you that a future California Assemblymen could very well be a student in one of your classes this fall? If you haven’t...
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May 8, 2014
What’s up, Pam Gann?
Former Claremont McKenna College President Pamela Gann gave way to a new era at the college and the Chodosh administration on July 1,...
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Nov 10, 2013
The Problem with Initiation
As clubs, teams, and all kinds of other extracurricular organizations at Claremont McKenna College wrap up recruiting season, many have...
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Sep 6, 2013
Surviving 6:01
By now, CMC students’ WOA leaders, orientation sponsors, and resident assistants have likely shed some light on “6:01,” the infamous...
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Sep 5, 2013
I Think Therefore I Am…Awesome: A Review of CMC’s Philosophy Department
Do you ever wonder how health care should be distributed? Do you want to know if the government is even justified in providing social...
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Sep 4, 2013
Thursday Night Club Controversies: What to Expect
The social scene at Claremont McKenna is a tradition that is oft referenced as something that sets the school apart. Part of this...
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