May 2012 Issue
The Port Side‘s fifth issue for the 2011-2012 school year was published on April 27, 2012.
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Editorial
Beer and by Jell-O Wrestling by Alyssa Roberts
Campus Section
Admitted Athletes by Lauren Sampson
The Underpaid Professor by Jean Larsen
The United Colleges of Claremont by Jon Rice and Richard Ahne
Fat and Happy by Summer Dowd-Lukesh
National Section
The Battle Over Birth Control by Emma Brillhart
Claremont Embraces the Singularity by Andy Willis
Science and Politics by Kevin O’Neill
The War on Sugar by Logan Galansky
International Section
The Sun Never Sets on the CMC Empire by Sridhar Poddar and Stephanie Braziel
Confucian Comeback by Alan Hu
Promoting Peace by Jenna Hussein
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