top of page


We Shouldn’t Know Your Mailbox Number
What the mailroom reveals about the culture of consumption on campus.
Kylee Tevis and Kendall Kozlowski
6 minutes ago4 min read


I’m a Questbridge Student. Legacy Admissions Shouldn’t Be Caricatured.
Legacy is a more complicated process than its critics admit.
Shiv Parihar
21 hours ago4 min read


New Yorkers Just Dealt Americans a Win
In a time of crisis, class politics won against a system built to suppress it.
Gabriel Goldstein
3 days ago6 min read


A Government Held in Suspension
The shutdown reflects not just a procedural failure, but a shift in how political loyalty is defined.
Amy Mo
6 days ago4 min read


Kazakhstan’s Entry into the Abraham Accords Signals a New Phase of Normalization
Even during periods of instability, normalization still carries strategic upside.
Rachel Svoyskiy
Nov 112 min read


Don't Be Fooled by A Shattered Glass Ceiling
Japan now has its first woman prime minister, and the old boys' club couldn't be more pleased.
Sam Parupudi
Nov 103 min read


New Yorkers Just Dealt Republicans Another Win
What Zohran Mamdani’s Tuesday mayoral win means for the Democratic Party and national politics.
Scott Sloop
Nov 54 min read


Vote No on Proposition 50
A “no” is a vote for democracy when no one seems willing to defend it.
Gabe Khuly
Nov 45 min read


Democrats Should Emulate Zohran Mamdani
Be for something—not just against Trumpism.
Evan Sevaly
Nov 25 min read


Curtis Sliwa: New York Mayoral Candidate, Vigilante, and…Animal Rights Hero?
The former vigilante running as the Republican nominee for Mayor of New York City deserves national recognition for protecting the lives of those unable to speak for themselves.
Shiv Parihar
Nov 13 min read


Bill Kristol on Friendship, Neoconservatism, and Zohran Mamdani
The Forum's full interview with Bill Kristol.
Shiv Parihar and Dhriti Jagadish
Oct 3118 min read


Bill Kristol Says He Would Vote For Zohran Mamdani for New York City Mayor
"Going back to Cuomo" would be "ridiculous," said Kristol.
Shiv Parihar and Dhriti Jagadish
Oct 293 min read


Young People Should Date for Marriage
By the time we feel ready to commit, we’ve spent a decade practicing how not to.
Enya Kamadolli
Oct 155 min read


The United States Must Liberate Venezuela
The United States must continue to make it clear that we stand with the Venezuelan people, against tyranny, and for democracy.
Gabe Khuly
Oct 133 min read


On the Merits of “Debating My Existence” this Coming Out Day
Attitudes towards the LGBTQ community have regressed because the movement has lost its ability to persuade.
Dhriti Jagadish
Oct 115 min read


Pro-Palestine Groups Host Speakers and Organize Vigils to Mark Oct. 7
What you need to know about Tuesday’s 5C events.
Dhriti Jagadish
Oct 95 min read


Turning Point USA Doesn’t Belong in Claremont
Provocative political posturing has no place on campuses committed to constructive dialogue.
Violet Ramanathan
Oct 44 min read


Recognizing Somaliland Would Betray American Values
To recognize Somaliland is to destabilize Africa and undercut America’s values.
Aadil Mohamed
Oct 24 min read


Recognizing Somaliland Would Recognize American Values
The Horn of Africa’s best democracy is key to a more peaceful continental order.
Shiv Parihar
Oct 24 min read


A Conversation with Nadine Strossen
American legal scholar Nadine Strossen sits down with Sara Arjomand '26.
Sara Arjomand
Oct 121 min read
bottom of page

