The Rocky Road to Pomona Workers' UnionizationPitfalls Abound for College and Workers on the Way to Possible Union Formation
The Claremont College's Aramark dining hall workers petitioned in 1999 to carry out a card-check unionization vote. Aramark managers had been accused of intimidating pro-union petitioners. The allegations against Aramark and student protests resulted in the termination of all Aramark contracts with the Claremont Colleges.…
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Head of Middle East Studies Supports Terrorist GroupGann Equates Frangieh Signing Pro-Hezbollah Letter to Miller's Court Testimony
Claremont McKenna's Middle East Studies department graduated its first major this December and its Arabic Department is planning its summer long immersion program in Arabic language and culture. Yet the extremist views of Bassam Frangieh, its director, and President Gann's moral equivocation about those views raise serious concerns about the fledgling program's focus and fairness as it plans its expansion.…
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"Relief" in HaitiA First-Hand Account of the Relief Effort in HaitiThree days before the earthquake in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, I was working with a U.S. medical team at Hopital Sacre Coeur, one of the country's top hospitals located in Milot, a sleepy outpost on the northern part of the country. Our medical mission team from the U.
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Los Angeles for LifeThree Pro-Life Events Take Place in the Claremont AreaOver the course of this semester, three pro-life events are bringing the abortion issue to the forefront of debate at the Claremont Colleges. The first was a formal debate sponsored by the Pomona Student Union on February 25th, the second was the Los Angeles March for Life on March 13th, and the third, the California Students of Life Conference, will be held at Claremont McKenna on April 17th.
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