Archive for: art

Should CMC Start Embracing the Arts?

Should CMC Start Embracing the Arts?

New sounds echo throughout the lounge in Stark Hall. Melodies – lovely and not-so-lovely – from residents and passersby fill the hall. Stark, known as “the...

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Living Room Occupied

Living Room Occupied

Some call it the “Fishbowl.” Others call it the “Think Tank.” But for Pomona student Elizabeth Espindola, the Kravis Center Living Room is a dance studio. Recently,...

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It Happened at Pomona

It Happened at Pomona

Pacific Standard Time: It Happened at Pomona Hungry for a study break in the middle of the night?  Head over to the Pomona Art Museum for a steaming hot platter...

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I Need Some Art

I Need Some Art

Claremont McKenna College doesn’t have an art gallery.  We don’t even have art classes.  But that doesn’t mean that we don’t have great opportunities all...

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Your NON-required Summer Reading List: Summer 2011

Your NON-required Summer Reading List: Summer 2011

Whether this summer will bring you surf and sunshine or business wear and metro rides, chances are you’ll have some time to spare for something novel: reading...

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Letters to Home: Siena, Italy

Letters to Home: Siena, Italy

My Dear CMC, Oh CMC, how thrilled I am to return to you in the fall! I can only hope that all of you back on campus have had a stellar spring semester—I certainly...

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Can Rap Be Saved? Part 3: the Odd Future of Rap

Can Rap Be Saved? Part 3: the Odd Future of Rap

I’ve sat down several times in the last few days and attempted to outline my thoughts for this, the final chapter in an extended rant about music.  It’s...

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CMCers Show Some Skin

CMCers Show Some Skin

(A) Do you know whose tattoo is whose? Answers at the end of the article. A Life Magazine poll in 1936 estimated that roughly 6% of Americans had tattoos. According...

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Get Cultured at the Pomona Art Walk

Get Cultured at the Pomona Art Walk

They say we live in a bubble of trees and PhDs. We do. It’s a small, opaque painted bubble that retires at nine and tickets you for parking on the street at...

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Want Success? Just Ask Darwin

Want Success? Just Ask Darwin

Charles Darwin was a straight-up boss. The dude basically rationalized our world by unearthing the theory of evolution. His sublime discovery– given the...

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