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This Week in the CMC Sandbox This Week in the CMC Sandbox

Opinion | April 21st, 2009 | 13 Responses
By Patrick Atwater

Claremont McKenna is widely lauded as a hotbed for political discourse, and this week was no different.  The running feud between two dominant groups– the self identified “Left Hand of the Jungle Gym” and the right-leaning “Equipment Free Independents”– hit a fever pitch.

It all started when the Lefties decided to talk to the teachers about the changing relationship between the two groups. Andy Flu, speaking for the Lefties, had this to say: “When I became Head Lefty, I thought we needed a more open discussion about cooties and playground life with the Indies.   This job is harder than people think.  Sure we might not have accomplished all of our goals, but … – but I think we’re cool.  That’s what matters, right?” More »

New Issue of Claremont Portside

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See the whole issue here. A few articles to check out: “Running on Empty” by Wyatt Mackenzie “How He Did It: a Lesson of Pragmatic Politics in [...] More »

Tuesday Night Club

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It was barely after 5 pm, and CNN had announced no surprises (“Romney Wins Massachusetts!” “Obama wins Illinois!”), but CMC students were steadily arriving with [...] More »

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