Curfew Laws Target Minority Teens, Expose Racial Profiling
By Kristine Yen
Staff Writer
Many of us look back on our eighteenth birthdays as a watershed in our lives: a time we gained freedom, responsibility, and respect. Now that we look back upon that time, we realize how quickly we have forgotten the excitement of being treated as "adults."
Southpaws Band Together to Fight Oppression
By Kyle Lancaster
Staff Writer
Step into the chemistry auditorium. Look around. After you do, ask yourself, "What’s missing here?" Left-handed desks. Studies have shown that the ten percent of the population that is proficient in the use of its left hand is also more proficient in the use of its brain. It is thus logical to assume that left-handed desks would be front and center in an intellectual arena such as the Seaver Chemistry Auditorium.
ASPC Elections: No One Cares, Should We?
By Robin Starr
Opinions Associate
It’s that time of the year again. We’ve been back in classes for a few weeks, new first-years are finding their niches, and new friendships are being made. Everyone is back into the swing of things. Then ASPC elections come around and shake the campus to its foundations in a fierce competition for just a few spots in campus politics. Okay, not exactly.
Simpsons Sacrificed for Stale News, Barbara Walters is Krusty
By John Vorhies
Staff Writer
Not to be cynical, but I can’t begin to tell you how frustrating the media’s coverage of the World Trade Center collapse has been for me. Many a time I have settled in for an evening of brain stagnation by way of the Simpsons, only to be viciously thwarted by breaking news about America’s new war against terrorism.
Bursting the Claremont Bubble
By David Dilworth
Staff Writer
Sarah never liked the idea of America. Through her childhood she always viewed her nation’s flag as a symbol of international bullying and exorbitant pride.
Snack Harrassment Should End
By Justin duRivage
Opinions Associate
Snack is part of the Pomona experience. The food isn’t always great; the lines are often long, and sometimes the Coke machine breaks down. Nonetheless, it has become a sort of entitlement for Pomona students.
