Service-less? I Care to Disagree
Two weeks ago, the Forum published Anna Pan’s article on Jumpstart and Pitzer’s service-learning requirement, and let’s just say I disagreed. When I was...
Summer of Scattered Stags and Athenas
CMCers are homogenous in that we all tend to have a work-hard-play-hard mentality, a predilection for critical thought, and strong but well-informed opinions. What...
Dean Taylor: A Life Around the Ballfield
With only a month left until graduation, the Claremont Colleges’ Class of 2011 will soon be off into the real world. Looking at the seniors, we see a bunch of...
Ask the Nightcap: The Ver(non)dict
Dearest Nightcap Squad, When 2010 closed and the Angels record read 80-82 in the paper, I accepted that it wasn’t our year. From the walk-off leg-snap to Scott...
Captain and Cash
Let me preface this article with a quick statement: Derek Jeter is a damned good baseball player. That often gets lost in these “Jeter’s next contract”...
The Zack Track
If you’re sick of hearing about Cliff Lee, clap your hands. Okay, now that I just made everyone and their mother and Nick Swisher lose at Simon Says, let’s...
MLB is Singing ‘Skipper to My Lou’
When Joe Torre told the press he is stepping down as the Dodgers’ manager, there was a whole bunch of the typical make-a-non-story-a-story nonsense that the sports...
MLB’s September Faces
A lot of people don’t really appreciate the whole 40-man roster expansion that happens each September. For those of you who aren’t in “the know” or have...


