Month: March 2020

  • So very hard to go…

    So very hard to go…

    Due to the COVID-19 situation, Caltech decided to move all classes online 3rd term, and all undergraduates (except those who petition to stay for need-based reasons) must leave campus. And even though we know that’s the best choice right now, we’re all so sad to leave… So much for 3rd term activities like building Interhovse…

  • A pretty photo of the moon

    A pretty photo of the moon

    Several weeks ago, Nathan set up his telescope in Blacker’s courtyard and aimed it at the moon, encouraging anyone around to take a peek. Here’s a photo I got… it was even more beautiful in person!

  • AAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

    AAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

    Blacker culture can be fairly nocturnal. When I was a frosh, I was not an exception. After working until around 5am, I decided I was tired and needed a break. Rather than do the sane thing and go to sleep, I went to the lounge. Blacker lounge can be a great social hub, especially at…

  • DEAR PREFROSH: In light of the cancellation of PFE…

    Dear prefrosh, In light of the cancellation of PFE (and on-campus 3rd term) due to coronavirus precautions, we want to explore online modes of communicating what makes Caltech the place that it is. Because Tech is a unique experience with a unique culture, not just a prestigious name. Choosing the right college is also about…