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The Eaton Fire: a photo essay, part 2
Asher Hammer, Staff Writer • February 4, 2025

The Rose Bowl, a football stadium on the western side of the city, became the base camp for firefighters combating the Eaton Fire. As I walked through...

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The Eaton Fire: a photo essay, part 1
The Eaton Fire: a photo essay, part 1
Asher Hammer, Staff Writer • February 4, 2025

  Saturday & Sunday At 6:33pm on the evening on Tuesday, January 7, a small blaze sparked on the western edge of Eaton Canyon, a public...

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Westmont students embrace kids affected by LA fires at Cold Spring Elementary
Westmont students embrace kids affected by LA fires at Cold Spring Elementary
Jack Tell, Staff Writer • February 4, 2025

  Leighton Bell’s phone was blowing up. She had asked campus pastor Scott Lisea for help, and all it took was one email before she had upwards...

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2025 Fashion Trends
2025 Fashion Trends
Nicole Schroeder, Guest Writer • February 6, 2025

Every morning, the clothes we put on our bodies send a message. Our closets are the beginning of our communication with the world around us. Clothes speak...

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Review of the Wildland Exhibit
Review of the Wildland Exhibit
Nicole Schroeder, Guest Writer • February 6, 2025

The Westmont Ridley Tree Museum of Art is currently showing the Wildland exhibit, created by Ethan Turpin and his collaborators. This exhibit is a depiction...

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Westmont Music Department’s ‘The Fairy Queen’
Asher Hammer, Staff Writer • February 20, 2025

The Westmont Music Department stormed into Porter Theater in force this year, presenting as their offering for the annual opera an arrangement of Henry...

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Lit Moon Theatre Company's 'International Theatre Festival'
Lit Moon Theatre Company’s ‘International Theatre Festival’
Asher Hammer, Staff Writer • February 20, 2025

As January was nearing its end, Lit Moon Theatre Company occupied the Community Arts Workshop for their international theatre festival, featuring work...

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The New Hectic Hot Topic: Fizz
Tyler Kacherian, Features Writer • January 28, 2025

Social media has always been a fascinating thing in our world, it’s a place of happiness and joy, somewhere that people can venture into new worlds of...

From Turkey to Westmont
Avery Inman, Features Writer • April 17, 2024

It's rare to find a first-generation college student in America who comes to Westmont from a different country. However, there are a few of these students...

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Broadway at the ‘mont
Avery Inman, Features Writer • April 17, 2024

The Santa Barbara Bowl erupted with singing, dancing and performing by the world's most favorite celebrities, Westmont students. Families and curious Santa...

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Eagles shock campus: Westmont's Super Bowl story
Eagles shock campus: Westmont’s Super Bowl story
Britain Polk, Staff Writer • February 13, 2025

The recent Super Bowl Sunday had most of America and Westmont College tuned in to watch the championship game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas...

Senior series: Zach Yates
Senior series: Zach Yates
Griffin Brown, Staff Writer • February 13, 2025

As a cornerstone of the baseball team since his arrival, team captain, and influential member of Westmont’s Fellowship and Christian Athletes program...

Women's basketball update
Women’s basketball update
Griffin Brown, Staff Writer • February 6, 2025

Basketball season is well underway, and the Westmont women's basketball team is currently on track to a winning season and a bid to the PacWest conference...

Warrior swim this spring
Warrior swim this spring
Katherine Bouma, Sports Editor • February 6, 2025

Warrior Swim has recently returned from Fairbanks, Alaska where they competed in an open swim meet on Friday and Saturday of January 17 and 18. This year...

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A look back on this year
Emily Peterson, Capstone Editor • April 19, 2021
Remember when Henri Nouwen climbed the Pickle Tree and the Fire Department had to be called to get him down?