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When Activists Normalize Violence and Terrorism
The recent DC shooting shows the danger of a movement that fails to stand on principles. College students are not innocent.
Violet Ramanathan
May 314 min read
Henry Long 2025 Class-Elected Commencement Speech
The class of 2025 elected Henry Long to deliver remarks on their behalf at Claremont McKenna College's 77th Commencement Ceremony.
Henry Long
May 184 min read
I grew up speaking Spanglish. We should still use SAE.
Enforcing linguistic rules isn’t oppressive; it’s liberating.
Gabe Khuly
May 163 min read
Disintegrated Sciences
What’s wrong with CMC’s new Department of Integrated Sciences?
Henry Long, Charlie Hatcher
May 164 min read
Sticks, Stones, and Salman Rushdie
It’s not about silencing insult—it’s about mastering the self and embodying dignity through knowledge.
Thwahir Malafu
May 94 min read
Rushdie Doesn’t Speak for Me—and That’s Fine
I disagree with Salman Rushdie, but I welcome him as our commencement speaker.
Henry Long
May 94 min read
Muslim Students Denounce Selection of Salman Rushdie for CMC Commencement Speaker
Students react to the announcement of Rushdie as Commencement speaker.
Dhriti Jagadish
May 97 min read
Salman Rushdie Doesn't Speak for All of Us
Commencement is supposed to celebrate all of us—this year, it won’t.
Aadil Mohamed
May 83 min read
ASCMC Vice President Commits Fraud, Stays in Office
Everything you need to know about the misappropriation of funds and ASCMC’s response.
Violet Ramanathan
Apr 305 min read
On Thin ICE: International Student Perspectives on ICE Arrests
5C international students share their perspectives on the recent ICE arrests.
Julia Mehlman
Apr 294 min read
CMC, Grow a Spine
CMC’s neutrality on recent government interference in higher education is a far cry from the responsible leadership we preach.
Ian Akers
Apr 253 min read
Introducing the 2025-26 RAs!
Meet the next slate of CMC Resident Assistants!
Henry Long
Apr 815 min read
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