Village Store Review: Glitter
There’s something new in the Village: a boutique full of fabulous clothing, charming accessories, and stellar prices. You probably haven’t even noticed. Since...
Resolutions Revisited
New Year’s Resolutions No January 1st would be complete without a set of well-intentioned New Year’s Resolutions. Almost from the beginning of time,...
What’s the Deal With Food Fads
It seems like no one just eats “normal” food these days. Even the dining halls are now catering to specific dietary restrictions: Frary is famous for its large...
Letters to Freshmen: Healthy=Happy
Nora Studholme is a sophomore at Claremont McKenna College. She is also the resident health guru at the Forum. For more health tips check out her article on protecting...
Your Perfect PE Class
If you’ve been putting off adding PE classes on the Portal because the seemingly endless list of options is just too intimidating, procrastinate no further. The...
What You Should Know About Your Glow
It’s the ultimate goal of summer vacationers: the perfect golden-brown suntan. From L.A. to the Jersey Shore; from Green Beach to Scripps Pool, sun-seekers soak...
How to Eat Right When the Budget’s Tight
As a parting gift for my first summer as a “real” working person living on her own, my mom took me on a grocery shopping trip to stock up on as much food as...
Paradise in Our Own Back Yard
Carefully trimmed pathways meander through eighty-six acres of shocking cactuses, sprawling oaks, and vibrant blossoms. Birdsong fills the peaceful air, and lizards...
The New and “Revised” Writing Center
New building, new name, new goals: the Claremont McKenna College Writing Center is undergoing a serious face-lift in the fall of 2011. With the finishing touches...
Claremont’s “Freshest” Attraction
Think about your typical Sunday: you wake up late, wander to brunch, and then spend the rest of the day half-heartedly attempting to catch up on all the assignments...
