Archive for August, 2009

Money, Power, and Influence. At your fingertips. Kind of.

Money, Power, and Influence. At your fingertips. Kind of.

You have things to say, and we have people who are listening — your classmates, your professors, administrators, even alumni. Want to be heard? Join the Forum.

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The What-I-Did-This-Summer Translator

The What-I-Did-This-Summer Translator

Come September you’ll give the obligatory “Hey, how was your summer?” to everyone you see the first week of school.  You’ll hear stories...

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Coffee Break: Goodbye, Internship!

Coffee Break: Goodbye, Internship!

As the summer winds down, celebrate the end of your internship with this video from interns at ad-agency Crispin Porter + Bogusky.  These kids must have had it...

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Indie Rocks My Socks

Indie Rocks My Socks

I have always been a fan of rap music. Talib and Hi-Tek’s Train of Thought blessed my Ford Escort speakers for years in high school. I could recite Twista’s...

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Facebook Search: New, but Still Useless

Facebook Search: New, but Still Useless

If you’re going to do a press blitz about how awesome some new feature of your product is, better make sure it’s actually awesome.  Facebook’s...

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Evaluating Meal Plan Costs

Evaluating Meal Plan Costs

I finally have the option of leaving the meal plan. Since I got to CMC, I’ve been on the 12 meals per week plan and it’s been a great time. The biggest...

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Dean Huang Emails Seniors About Post Grad Plans

Dean Huang Emails Seniors About Post Grad Plans

Dean of Student Jefferson Huang sent this email out yesterday to members of the Class of 2010:

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Obama’s Nixon Moment

Obama’s Nixon Moment

The other day I was listening to Sean Hannity on the radio.  It seems that “Conservatism in Exile” has come dangerously close to preaching the “He’s not...

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Forbes Ranks CMC #26, One Step Ahead of Pomona

Forbes Ranks CMC #26, One Step Ahead of Pomona

Forbes released its list of America’s Best Colleges, and Claremont McKenna comes in at #27 — importantly, one spot above Pomona College.

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Skyrockets in Flight, Afternoon Delight… Roman Style

Skyrockets in Flight, Afternoon Delight… Roman Style

So you arrive back in Los Angeles — okay, let’s be honest: the Inland Empire — and you realize you have a lot of time to kill before classes start...

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