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The Horizon
The Student News Site of Westmont College

The Horizon
The Student News Site of Westmont College

The Horizon
Ella Jennings

Ella Jennings, Graphics Editor

As an “art kid” since elementary school, Ella loves being the Graphics editor for the Horizon! You can almost always find her drawing or reading with a large mug of coffee in hand no matter the time of day.

All content by Ella Jennings
Brand new hybrid sports are unicycling straight for Westmont!

[Photo] Petitions for new varsity sports

November 29, 2022
Wanted: Notorious con-man/blackmailer Abraham of Ur

[Photo] Overheard at Westmont: Augustinians in theology courses

November 29, 2022
Black Adam _ Ella Jennings

[Photo] DC’s rockin’ new film

November 17, 2022
The endless joys of old clothes.

[Photo] The ups and downs of thrifting

November 15, 2022
Ella Jennings _ Tea Meditation

[Photo] What is tea meditation and why should you try it?

November 11, 2022
Liz Truss stepped down from her office as the U.K.s Prime Minister after public outcry regarding economic reforms.

[Photo] Liz Truss resigns after just six weeks, concluding the shortest term of a U.K. Prime Minister

November 1, 2022
Court meeting to come soon considering the laser lawsuit.

[Photo] The laser lawsuit

November 1, 2022
Your mom is calling again to ask why you arent engaged yet!

[Photo] Westmont’s top 10 horrors

November 1, 2022
rapid record reviews _ Ella Jennings

[Photo] Rapid fire record reviews

October 27, 2022
Rare image of actual ghosts pestering students walking out of chapel early.

[Photo] Westmont ghostbusters

October 25, 2022
New bronze statue of Henri to be erected; legend is quickly spreading about rubbing his lucky snout.

[Photo] Inside Westmont’s campaign to join the Ivy League

October 25, 2022
This years Fashion Week saw a range of aesthetics represented.

[Photo] Fashion week’s spray on dress takes internet by storm

October 11, 2022
The true business casual found in Westmont graduates.

[Photo] The horrors of post–grad life

October 11, 2022
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[Photo] Comics

October 10, 2022
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[Photo] Opening up about mental health with first-year students

October 7, 2022
New wave of protests in Iran have erupted over the death of Mahsa Amini in police custody.

[Photo] Death of young Iranian woman sparks anti-government protests

October 4, 2022
On this weeks episode of Westmont Wows...

[Photo] A shocking discovery at the DTR pond

October 4, 2022
Daily Mindfulness

[Photo] What is mindfulness and why do I need it?

September 30, 2022
Idolizing Celebrities

[Photo] Why we shouldn’t blindly idolize celebrities

September 30, 2022
Roll a D20!

[Photo] Why you should go see “She Kills Monsters”

September 29, 2022
The blessing of Westmonts Holy Word

[Photo] New Westmont edition proverbs

September 27, 2022
Yes, your little devi- I mean baby, is really cute.

[Photo] First comes love, then comes marriage …

September 27, 2022
Ella Jennings _ Rings of Power

[Photo] Does “The Rings of Power” follow Tolkien’s Christianity?

September 22, 2022
Comics

Comics

September 15, 2022
Ella Jennings_ Jestmont

[Photo] Down in the jungle with Jestmont

October 6, 2022
Illustration of the monkeypox virus

[Photo] Westmont responds to global monkeypox outbreak

September 20, 2022
New Productivity Virus Alert!

[Photo] Productivitus-22 outbreak, students advised to do nothing

October 18, 2022
So if Ive done my triangle math correctly from the Dr. Howell lecture I eavesdropped, I propose we meet up at my third cousins place: the penguins in Antarctica.

[Photo] Crow Column: A final goodbye

April 26, 2022
Ella Jennings _ Season Recap

[Photo] Sports at Westmont: 2021-2022 season recaps

April 22, 2022
Meet the Sand-Witches.

[Photo] Meet the Sand-Witches: Westmont’s radical sandwich subculture

February 9, 2022
Dont let Henri Nouwen catch you skipping chapel

[Photo] How can we grow in maturity as a school in regard to cheating the chapel system?

November 19, 2021
Crows play with new friend, the Capstone reporter

[Photo] Crow column: A crow’s daily schedule

November 2, 2021
8 a.m. got you down? We have five streamlined outfits for that.

[Photo] Five easy outfits for when you’re late to your eight a.m.

October 20, 2021
Baseball predictions

[Photo] Major League Baseball predictions: who will win?

October 15, 2021
Cancel culture harms the innocent too

[Photo] Crime and punishment

October 15, 2021
A Westmont perspective on collegiate football

[Photo] College football: a Westmont perspective

October 8, 2021
For the good of the nation

[Photo] What it means to be supported

October 8, 2021
A rally against the vaccine mandate was held on Sept. 18

[Photo] Santa Barbara responds to COVID-19 vaccine mandate

October 5, 2021
What your Ritchies drink says about you

[Photo] Take this WestMont quiz!

September 28, 2021
The constantly changing world of politics

[Photo] You are political, whether you know it or not

September 24, 2021
Social media influencer Addison Rae stood beside seasoned Olympic gymnast Simone Biles at this years Met Gala

[Photo] Ball gowns, horse heads and influencers, oh my!

September 22, 2021
Holy Spirits presence at The Voskuyl Prayer Chapel

[Photo] The Holy Spirit at Westmont

September 16, 2021
Examining the implications of this legislature for marginalized communities.

[Photo] How voter suppression is affecting the Black community

April 23, 2021
Our year in review.

[Photo] Arts & Entertainment Staff Picks

April 21, 2021
Westmont Warriors begin receiving vaccines

[Photo] Biology professor describes how the COVID-19 vaccines work

April 15, 2021
Mom isnt allowed to get mad at me for this tattoo.

[Photo] I’m vaccinated: now what?

April 12, 2021
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[Photo] Westmont to add “Justice, Reconciliation, and Diversity” General Education requirement

April 12, 2021
Dont lose one ideal in the pursuit of the other.

[Photo] The coexistence of individualistic and collectivistic ideals

April 9, 2021
Events like Bingo have to be altered for COVID-19

[Photo] How the Westmont Activities Council has adapted in the pandemic

April 8, 2021
The wait is really long, but worth it!

[Photo] The hottest new event on campus – COVID testing

April 7, 2021
Good Space, a startup in Goleta, offers a quiet and collaborative place for professionals to work away from home.

[Photo] Good Space in Goleta offers working refuge amid COVID-19

April 7, 2021
Delivery services make shopping convenient for students

[Photo] Why students use delivery services

April 1, 2021
When you feel like youre parched in the desert.

[Photo] Westmont students and the reality of water insecurity

April 1, 2021
Learning to lament.

[Photo] How Asians protest, and what everyone else can learn from them

April 1, 2021
Santa Barbara churches unified in their celebration of Easter

[Photo] As restrictions loosen, Santa Barbara churches celebrate Easter in new ways

April 1, 2021
The red tier may allow some Westmont classes to move indoors.

[Photo] Santa Barbara County’s move into red tier opens options for Westmont

March 29, 2021
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[Photo] Atlanta shootings force a closer look at increasing anti-Asian violence

March 29, 2021
Wake up, Westmont!

[Photo] If you can read this, you need to wake up!

March 29, 2021
Thrifty and trendy and thoughtful.

[Photo] Being well-dressed and environmentally conscious

March 26, 2021
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[Photo] March Madness is back

March 26, 2021
Disease could spread as crowds return to theme parks

[Photo] Magic is Back at Disneyland Resort

March 25, 2021
The Horizons Justice League (Alum. and former A&E Editor Wesley Stenzel, Staff Writer Craig Odenwald, and current A&E Editor Luke Spicer)

[Photo] “Zack Snyder’s Justice League” roundtable discussion

March 24, 2021
I knew the tents around campus had to be for something!

[Photo] Cirque du Soleil auditions, Westmont exclusive

March 22, 2021
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[Photo] Immigrant Hope serves throughout pandemic

March 22, 2021
H.R.5 proves that furthering LGBTQ+ protections and maintaining religious liberties is an elaborate balancing act.

[Photo] Equality Act to ban LGBTQ+ discrimination, raise questions of religious liberty

March 12, 2021
When all the Zooms have finally gotten to you.

[Photo] The workload dilemma: Why students feel workloads have increased

March 12, 2021
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[Photo] More than health care professionals: front-line responders reflect with their art

March 10, 2021
Turns out 2020 was the impostor.

[Photo] COVID birthday bash

March 8, 2021
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[Photo] MLB Spring Training is underway

March 5, 2021
When it comes to college, the discrepancy between expectations and reality is real.

[Photo] What happened to variety in the college application process?

March 5, 2021
A Gen Z icon thats all-too familiar.

[Photo] The generational divide is emphasized through social media

March 5, 2021
A grade boost could be as simple as switching up your study habits.

[Photo] Don’t discount the value of handwritten notes

March 5, 2021
With students and teachers gearing up to return to schools, a new critical school supply is being sought: vaccines.

[Photo] Educators push to be considered for vaccination

March 3, 2021
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[Photo] Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s divorce deserves privacy and respect

March 3, 2021
Let empathy move us to action.

[Photo] Why tiny homes could be the next step to solving Los Angeles homelessness

February 26, 2021
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[Photo] The Horizon’s unsung artistic heroes

February 17, 2021
The common folk of reddit slay the giant stock shorters

[Photo] Gamestop: to the moon and back

February 11, 2021
Replace that phone in your hand.

[Photo] Tangible hobbies in a digital world

January 29, 2021
Less lighting can mean more fear.

[Photo] The issue of dim lighting on campus

January 29, 2021
Who knew that water guns could be so terrifying?

[Photo] Gotcha!

January 25, 2021
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[Photo] A look at the past nine years with provost Mark Sargent

December 11, 2020
For Westmont students, the masked life is becoming normal.

[Photo] Westmont administration anticipates a similarly restricted spring semester

December 7, 2020
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[Photo] How to prepare your dorm room for winter break

December 7, 2020
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[Photo] Rest or resume?

December 4, 2020
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[Photo] Let’s do the time warp again

November 30, 2020
The new program will allow students to share their passions and campus involvement.

[Photo] WCSA hopes to cultivate community through “Campus Connections”

November 30, 2020
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[Photo] Who to invite to this year’s Thanksgiving party

November 16, 2020
Henri Nouwens winning campaign poster

[Photo] Westmont Proposition Voting Results

November 9, 2020
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[Photo] Biden wins after mail-in ballots shift initial projections

November 9, 2020
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[Photo] 2020 Election Live Coverage

November 3, 2020
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[Photo] WCSA revamps “Take a Professor to Lunch” program

November 2, 2020
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