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Need a Date this Valentine’s Day? You Might Have a Secret Admirer.

Need a Date this Valentine’s Day? You Might Have a Secret Admirer.

I’m single, but I love Valentine’s Day. It’s probably something about the excuse to engage in Valentine’s Day clichés like eating box after box of self-bought...

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Why I’m Still Proud of My College

Why I’m Still Proud of My College

Somewhere between my Collins breakfast and my Economics seminar, everything fell apart. In mere hours, Claremont McKenna College was launched onto the national stage–...

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It’s Time to Stop Learning Facts

It’s Time to Stop Learning Facts

Cell phones have changed the college experience. Students today plan parties differently, take photos differently and cheat on exams differently than their parents...

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Happy Winter Break! Reflections on Another Finished Semester

Happy Winter Break! Reflections on Another Finished Semester

Congratulations!  Another semester down!  Now that finals week is over, we can finally relax, spend time with those we care about during the holiday season, catch...

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Need A Caffeine Boost for Finals? Check Out the Last Drop Cafe

Need A Caffeine Boost for Finals? Check Out the Last Drop Cafe

It gives me a rush. Makes my heart beat faster. Pupils dilate. If you think it sounds like I’m either addicted to a drug or in love (or maybe both: I heard from...

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Pomona College Workers Fired, Protesters Arrested

Pomona College Workers Fired, Protesters Arrested

Claremont Police arrested 17 protesters Friday morning after Pomona College dining hall workers, students, professors, and members of the Claremont community conducted...

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What’s the Deal With Food Fads

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...

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Same Parties, Same People, Better Community

Same Parties, Same People, Better Community

Among the raunchy stories and questionable memories relayed over a plate of Collins tater tots every Sunday morning comes the student body’s near constant whine...

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Decision 2011: SLC Chair Special Election

Decision 2011: SLC Chair Special Election

Within the ASCMC Board of Directors, the student body elects a Student Life Council Chair. The SLC Chair heads the Student Life Council, which is primarily responsible...

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SLC Chair Steps Down, ASCMC Will Hold Special Election

SLC Chair Steps Down, ASCMC Will Hold Special Election

On Sunday afternoon, September 25, during the Associated Students of Claremont McKenna College Executive Board Meeting, Burk Zanft officially resigned as the Student...

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