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The Best 5C Sports Team You've Never Heard of?
In early April, even playing in the National Championship was not an option for the Claremont Foxes Rugby team, but somehow, by the end...
Caroline Bullock
Apr 21, 20234 min read


LA County Should Allow Colleges to Roll Back Unnecessarily Restrictive COVID-19 Policies
Colleges must pioneer the return to normalcy.
Henry Long
Nov 12, 20213 min read

Class of 2025: First-Year Class President Candidate Statements
It's that time of year again and if you've walked by Collins this week, you've seen the banners that signal campaigns for First Year...
The Forum
Sep 22, 202113 min read

Introducing the 2021-2022 RAs!
Celebrate the first three weeks of classes with us by learning some new details about your RAs! ALEXAN KENDRY Marisa Mestichella...
Molly Luce
Sep 1, 202115 min read

Class of 2021: Senior Superlatives
August of 2017, it was a perfect 85-degree day. The dry California dessert glistening as the airplane landed in Ontario. A student...
David Ying
May 6, 20214 min read


Class of 2021: Six Word Memoirs
Following the tradition established by Claremont McKenna seniors many years before us, the Class of 2021 presents its six-word memoirs....
David Ying
May 4, 20214 min read


CMC Considers Adding a Racial-Ethnic Understanding GE
CMC is considering adding a new general education (GE) requirement related to “racial-ethnic understanding.” It would prepare students...
Miriam Farah and Theodore Siasat
Feb 11, 20213 min read


An Open Letter to Students Moving to Claremont in the Spring
At the time of writing this, Los Angeles has zero percent I.C.U. capacity. Roughly 1 in 5 people in Los Angeles County have been infected...
Anonymous
Feb 1, 20212 min read


NYT Journalist Michael Shear ‘90 Joined Miriam Farah ‘23 on CMC Conversations
CMC alumnus and White House correspondent for The New York Times Michael Shear ’90 spoke about his college life and professional...
Flora Li
Jan 15, 20213 min read


If Stags Could Menstruate
“Clearly, menstruation would become an enviable, worthy, masculine event: Men would brag about how long and how much. Young boys would...
Simran Arora
Nov 4, 20203 min read


Class of 2024: First-Year Class President Candidate Statements
It's nerve-racking being a freshman, especially in this pandemic. Everything about CMC and remote learning is new for you. It's...
The Forum
Sep 27, 20209 min read

Introducing the 2020-2021 Editorial Board!
We're proud to introduce the members of our Editorial Board. The new editors are enthusiastic about a variety of topics, and hope to...
The Forum
Sep 26, 20203 min read


Class of 2020: Six Word Memoirs
Continuing a CMC tradition that started in 2012, The Forum asks graduating seniors to reflect on their time in Claremont and write a...
Gauri Taneja
May 21, 20203 min read

CMC 2020 Mark the Moment
The Class of 2020 marked today’s important date with a zoom call to celebrate and commemorate their transformative time at CMC. Some...
Gauri Taneja
May 16, 202018 min read

Inclusivity is Active
If I walked up to people and asked them if they cared about inclusivity, I think most people would say yes. The problem is, I don’t think...
Laleh Ahmad
Apr 18, 20204 min read


The Forum’s Guide on Navigating CMC’s Response to COVID-19
Amid the recent spread of COVID-19 in the United States, Claremont McKenna College has confirmed plans for the rest of the semester...
The Forum
Mar 12, 20204 min read


Photo Essay: Wedding Party 2020
On 29th February, ASCMC hosted its annual Wedding Party. Congratulations to the 2020 Mr. Stag and Mrs. Athena, Johnny Villasenor '20 and...
Keval Shah
Mar 10, 20201 min read


What You Need to Know About the Soon-to-be-Launched Data Science Major
Due to increasing student demand and the use of data analysis in different fields, CMC plans to implement a new data science major by the...
Evelyn Wang and Miriam Farah
Mar 8, 20203 min read


Introducing the 2020-2021 RAs!
The Resident Assistants for the new year have just been announced, and they will be starting their RAships after Spring Break. The room...
Gauri Taneja
Mar 5, 202013 min read


Room Draw 2020 - What's New?
Most students will remember the anticipation of waiting inside Heggblade, watching rooms on the monitor slowly turn to red, signaling the...
Bianca Carrizal
Mar 4, 20205 min read
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