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The Horizon

Potter's Clay core team
Potters Clay Expects Fruitful Year Ahead
Adriana Gomez Monroy • November 3, 2026

The mission of Potter’s Clay began in 1976 when a group of students decided to spend their spring break serving. With the flexibility of Mexican borders,...

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Alumni reunion at Westmont's Keith Center
Westmont Hosts 2026 Alumni Brunch
Zoe George • October 27, 2026

For one morning, the years between graduation and now seemed to disappear. The alumni brunch of 2026, which took place on October 17 at GLC Simmons, brought...

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The Banners in Chapel
New Chapel Banners Turn Murchison Gym Into ‘Sanctuary’
Adriana Gomez Monroy • October 13, 2026

The Campus Ministries Office has invested in 6 brand new banners for the setup of the tri-weekly chapel service. The purchase comes as part of an effort...

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Is Gender Dead?
Kelly Schroeter • November 3, 2026

Recently, in my Women and Gender in the Middle East course, we had a discussion about masculinity, and as our conversation developed into a debate on gender...

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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 • 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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Westmont Senior Art Show 2026
Navigating a Career in the Arts
Hannah Hessler • October 21, 2026

I recently had the pleasure of interviewing one of the newest additions to the Art Department Faculty: Elena Everest. A Westmont 2026 graduate, Elena studied...

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Ridley-Tree Museum of Art
Haptic Knowing
Hannah Hessler • September 24, 2026

While students were away for summer break, Westmont’s very own Ridley-Tree Museum of Art was preparing for a fresh show to kick off the 2026-2027 season....

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Graphic by Siena Piro
Why Should I Vote?
Siena Piro • November 1, 2026

With the U.S. midterm elections this Tuesday, Nov. 3, voters across the United States have either been mailed a ballot or plan to vote in person at the...

Senior Series: Leo Olivo-Ortiz
Senior Series: Leo Olivo-Ortiz
Weston Ash • October 30, 2026

Leo Olivo-Ortiz is a Santa Barbara native who attended San Marcos High School. He has been a member of the Westmont Men’s Soccer Team for all four years...

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Logo credit of ITA Championships 2026
Ace-ing Alabama: Drake and Stone Headed to Alabama Doubles Championship
Grace Cardona • October 30, 2026

Look out, Westmont! The Warriors are headed to Alabama next week, ready to make some noise on the national stage. Westmont will be represented at the...

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Senior Series: Leo Olivo-Ortiz
Senior Series: Leo Olivo-Ortiz
Weston Ash • October 30, 2026

Leo Olivo-Ortiz is a Santa Barbara native who attended San Marcos High School. He has been a member of the Westmont Men’s Soccer Team for all four years...

Logo credit of ITA Championships 2026
Ace-ing Alabama: Drake and Stone Headed to Alabama Doubles Championship
Grace Cardona • October 30, 2026

Look out, Westmont! The Warriors are headed to Alabama next week, ready to make some noise on the national stage. Westmont will be represented at the...

Senior Series: Cole Lomeli
Senior Series: Cole Lomeli
Weston Ash • October 24, 2026

Cole Lomeli is a senior midfielder out of Clovis East H.S., California. Known for his flashy goals, Cole has rescued the men’s soccer team multiple times...

More Than a Place to Practice: A New Golf Facility is Underway at Westmont
More Than a Place to Practice: A New Golf Facility is Underway at Westmont
Kennedy Meadors • October 16, 2026

Westmont is breaking new ground to help its golf program reach new heights. A first-ever Westmont golf practice facility is under construction and is expected...

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