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Skyler Addison
Feb 19, 20194 min read
Classical Composition and Creativity at CMC
'Gesamtkunstwerk,' a term inspired by the German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer, refers to the total embodiment of dynamic human...
Malea Martin
Feb 16, 20195 min read
Opinion: The 5C Housing Exchange Program is well worth the “complications”
When I arrived at Claremont McKenna College my first year, I felt the way many students feel when they get to college: overwhelmed. But...
Amanda Daily
Jan 29, 20192 min read
The Ath Review: Jeffrey Toobin, Jan. 25, 2018
“Cases and Controversies: Pivotal Legal Questions of Our Times” Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018 As the senior legal analyst for CNN, staff writer...
Blake Lapin
Jan 23, 20197 min read
On Tourism and Publishing: A Reflection from Studying Abroad in Bali, Indonesia
I began my endeavor into recreational writing––first penning news articles and then poems––during my junior year of high school. Shortly...
Alec Lopata
Oct 18, 20183 min read
Yesterday, They Came For The Jews
The tragic shooting in Pittsburgh yesterday has left a dark cloud over me. While every mass shooting is truly awful, the anti-Semitic...
Grace Kelleher
May 9, 20184 min read
Our Campus, Our Responsibility
In a room of one hundred, there were seven male students and a dozen older men from the Claremont faculty and community. The Ath event...
Brian Chmelik
Mar 2, 20184 min read
National Debt and the 5Cs: Why You Should Care
If college students are asked about debt, most will think of their own impending payments of student loans. The average amount of student...
Sabrina Hartono
Feb 7, 20183 min read
How to Avoid Gaining the Freshman 15
When the reading assignments pile up, or when Roberts Pavilion seems like too much of a trek, what can you possibly do to make sure that...
Robert Cain
Dec 4, 20173 min read
Is CMC Truly Diverse if it Only Employs One Black Professor?
Lack of diversity negatively impacts everyone, not just underrepresented communities. Exposing people to multiple perspectives,...
Skyler Addison
Nov 15, 20173 min read
High Heels and Fishnets as Historical Discourse: Art Across the 5C’s Review
As a student at CMC, I often forget about the importance of art. Whenever I say that I’ve never taken an Econ class before (and have no...
Sarah Gissinger
Oct 29, 20175 min read
Contextualizing Care: A Call to Remember the CARE Center's History
So, you know the CARE Center, right? You probably know that it is located on the second floor of Heggblade, above the Dean of Students...
Robert Cain and Bianca Carrizal
Oct 27, 20173 min read
Peeping Through the Hole: Student Perspectives on Sex Week
Sex Week, a week of sex-positive workshops and events organized by CMC Advocates, took place Monday, Oct. 23 to Friday, Oct. 27. With a...
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