Author Archive
Bachelor’s degrees are not enough
Bachelor degrees are becoming so common that they are more-or-less equivalent to what a high school diploma used to be. Furthermore, bachelor’s that were once an end point have now become just another step toward the final result.
Katie Yeager raises the bar
The sophomore anthropology major has been pole vaulting for five years and is this year’s Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference champion in the event.
Commentary: Minority faiths should be acknowledged
The Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education in England has added paganism as another faith to be taught in Cornish schools. The syllabus states that pagan faiths will be taught alongside Christianity, Judaism and Islam to honor Cornwall’s rich and diverse heritage.
Music Review: Jack White takes baby steps on ‘Blunderbuss’
Rather than deliver on the hype that his album has generated from critics and fans, Jack White’s first solo album instead gives little haunting teases of what he has spinning in his mind.
‘Corrie’ presents a voice for peace
The audience of about 50 on Saturday night in Morgan Auditorium learned the inspirational goals and heavy impact Rachel Corrie had during her 23 years alive.
Leopards look to score with Love
With Matt Rogers’ nameplate still hanging on the door and an office that is relatively plain, Antoinette Love continues to settle in to her new position as women’s soccer coach.
Band bursts from Icelandic forest
On Tuesday night at the Troubadour two members of the band Of Monsters and Men walked through the crowd and into their backstage dressing room without a single member of the sold out show noticing.
Commentary: A psychonaut’s adventures in videoland
Hamilton Morris, a 24-year-old writer and filmmaker, is a curious seeker who has taken his work to other-worldly dimensions through his quest to bring firsthand accounts on psychedelic drugs.
Alumna works to build new playground
Vanessa Ocana has made it her goal to help her students grow in all aspects of their lives, which includes helping to raise money for a new handicap-accessible playground at Danbury Elementary School in Claremont.
Students support tough DUI measure
In a recent informal survey, students at the University of La Verne agreed with a law that would make ignition interlock devices mandatory for DUI offenders.

