When Frances Ruhlen McConnel was just two, she stood up in her crib and announced that “candles are laughing in the night.” From that day her mother knew that Frances would grow to be a poet. “That is even shorter than a haiku,” Ms. McConnel...
Physicist, historian, author, esteemed Harvey Mudd College faculty member, alumnus Physicist, historian, and Harvey Mudd College faculty member and alumnus Richard G. Olson died June 27 at age 80. Former chair of the faculty and chair of Harvey...
The setting sun takes on a deep red color as it is filtered through the smoke of the Bobcat fire currently burning in the hills above Azusa on Sunday. The fire is one of many burning throughout the state of California at the tail end of a record breaking heat wave....
I have a confession. I don’t like Zoom. A friend once said that he doesn’t “do” New Year’s. I don’t do New Year’s either. I don’t like staying up until after midnight and partying and getting hammered. I don’t like...
Council term limits Dear Editor: The city of Los Angeles and many other large cities have adopted term limits of three four-year terms for council members although enactment of term limits are optional for such elected bodies and in fact are avoided by many smaller...
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