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Jon Guerra's concert in Deane Chapel
Devotional Singer Jon Guerra Leads Chapel and Deane Hall Concert
Nora Robinson, News Writer • April 21, 2026

Is there a place where the Lord is asking you to slow down and walk with Him? Jon Guerra, a Christian artist from Austin, Texas, prompted us with this...

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Keith Center
Westmont Approves Master’s in Nursing, First Master’s at Westmont
Adriana Gomez Monroy, News Editor • April 14, 2026

Westmont approved its first ever master’s programs, expanding the reach of the Westmont Downtown Grotenhuis Nursing Program.   The new program...

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Dr. Michael Emerson
The Religion of Whiteness
Nora Robinson, News Writer • March 31, 2026

Some beliefs become so intrinsic to Christian culture that they fade into the background. On Wednesday night, Dr. Michael Emerson drew our attention to...

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Graphic for "Loving in Between the Lines" Event (Courtesy of Kailey Hwang and Katana Lester)
Loving in Between the Lines
Nicole Schroeder, Capstone Editor • April 10, 2026

This past Thursday, I went to an event about interracial dating, titled "Loving in Between the Lines." Keynote speakers, Faith and Daniel Alpher, dove...

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Graphic of Illusion (Courtesy of Mirriam-Webster)
The Illusion of Subjectivity
Aidan Trang, Staff Writer • April 10, 2026

Having enrolled in an upper division philosophy course again (I am a philosophy minor), I have once more been struck by the difference in diction used...

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Fringe festival spring 2026
Fringe No Fray
Ezekiel Choi, Staff Writer • April 23, 2026

Once a year a bunch of eclectic couches, mismatched chairs, and rugs on the cement show up on Adams square. They sit there for a couple of weeks — getting...

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Nicole Schroeder's "My Mother's Mother"
Sophomore Project Opening
Hannah Hessler, Guest Writer • April 23, 2026

 An annual showcase, the Sophomore Project brings family, faculty, and friends to campus to view the artistic endeavors of Westmont’s very own developing...

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The Quiet Work of Caring in Loud Season
The Quiet Work of Caring in Loud Season
Nora Robinson, Staff Writer • April 22, 2026

In this busy season, where life feels like nothing but studying and stress, Westmont students took a moment to pause, to reflect, and to share. After munching...

A New Era of... STUNT!
A New Era of… STUNT!
Weston Ash, Sports Editor • April 24, 2026

Dancing, dashing, and flying through the air– STUNT is emerging on the sports scene with a flurry of attention and lots of potential for growth. For...

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The Quiet Work of Caring in Loud Season
The Quiet Work of Caring in Loud Season
Nora Robinson, Staff Writer • April 22, 2026

In this busy season, where life feels like nothing but studying and stress, Westmont students took a moment to pause, to reflect, and to share. After munching...

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A New Era of... STUNT!
A New Era of… STUNT!
Weston Ash, Sports Editor • April 24, 2026

Dancing, dashing, and flying through the air– STUNT is emerging on the sports scene with a flurry of attention and lots of potential for growth. For...

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World Cup 2026: The Countdown Begins!
Weston Ash, Sports Editor • April 17, 2026

Every four years, the biggest sporting event in the world arrives on the global stage. The 2018 FIFA World Cup drew a record breaking 3.5 billion television...

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Basketball Crazy: March Madness Predictions
Matthew Shimizu, Staff Writer • April 10, 2026

Every March, basketball enthusiasts look forward to the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament. Also known as March Madness, the tournament features...

Senior Spotlight: Bailey Fong
Senior Spotlight: Bailey Fong
Weston Ash, Sports Editor • April 10, 2026

Nothing screams consistency and leadership like Bailey Fong. A senior straight out of Hillsdale High School in Foster City, California, Bailey has been...

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Musings on Snail Mail
Nicole Schroeder, Capstone Editor • April 26, 2026

This week, I made multiple trips to the Westmont mail center, mainly for utility purposes. As I was begrudgingly taping up a lowball DePop package...

Surviving Finals Week
Kayla Wheatley, Staff Writer • April 26, 2026

Finals week is just around the corner as the Spring semester comes to an end. With the uproar of fun activities with memories from Spring Sing...

A New Era of... STUNT!
A New Era of… STUNT!
Weston Ash, Sports Editor • April 24, 2026

Dancing, dashing, and flying through the air– STUNT is emerging on the sports scene with a flurry of attention and lots of potential for growth....

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