Dean of Students Office Initiates Shift in Alcohol Policy at ASCMC Events
Image via Flickr. Copyright Adam Jones . On Sunday, September 8th, the Executive Board of Associated Students of Claremont McKenna...
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Jacob Smagula
- 5 days ago
Claremont McKenna Rises to 6th Place in Free Speech Rankings
Claremont McKenna College. On Wednesday, Claremont McKenna College leapt from 73rd to sixth place in the Foundation for Individual Rights...
Emilio Bankier
- Aug 28
Pomona Institutes Policy Changes as Activist Groups Begin Another Semester of Protest
Private property signage at Pomona College. On August 21st, Pomona College Treasurer Jeff Roth, Dean of Students Avis Hinkson, and...
Jacob Smagula
- Aug 23
Fire Damages Walter’s Restaurant in Claremont Village
Caution tape across Walter's Restaurant Friday morning. A large fire blazed through the roof of the historic Walter’s Restaurant early...
Emilio Bankier
- Aug 22
Pomona President Starr Announces Spring Sabbatical
Image Credit: Pomona College On August 20th, Pomona College president Gabi Starr announced her decision to take a sabbatical during the...
The Claremont Independent
- May 10
Pomona College Moves Graduation Off Campus
A sit in on College Ave last month. This morning, Pomona College moved its Sunday commencement to the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles....
Violet Ramanathan
- May 9
The ADL Files Federal Complaint Against Pomona
The Current Pro-Palestine Encampment On Marston Quad On Thursday, May 9, a complaint filed to the U.S. Department of Education Office for...
Emilio Bankier
- May 6
Encampment at Site of Pomona Commencement
The encampment on Marston Quad. On Monday, May 6, students calling for divestment from Israel set up a new encampment under Pomona’s...
The Claremont Independent
- Apr 15
CMC Students Pass Resolution Condemning Pomona’s Protest Response
Photograph from Element5. On Monday, Claremont McKenna's student senate passed a resolution responding to the arrests at Pomona College:...
The Claremont Independent
- Apr 11
Pomona Faculty Condemn Use of Police and Punishment of Protesters
This article was published in conjunction with The Forum. On April 11, more than two-thirds of voting Pomona College faculty supported a...
Trevor Klein and Nate Weisberg
- Apr 6
UPDATE: Students Call for Pomona College President's Resignation After 20 Arrests
Pomona's Walker Wall the morning after the arrests. This article was published in conjunction with The Forum. On Friday, 20 students were...
Trevor Klein and Henry Long
- Apr 5
Claremont Police Arrest 20 Pro-Palestine Activists at Pomona College
Police block College Ave. outside Pomona's Alexander Hall. This article was published in conjunction with The Forum. On Friday, Claremont...
Liam Bayer
- Feb 23
Pomona Students Vote to Divest from Israeli "Apartheid"
Copyright of Dave and Margie Hill. On Thursday, February 22, Pomona College's student government, released the results from the...
Jacob Smagula
- Feb 18
CMC Alum Appointed Prime Minister of Kuwait
CMC Alum Sheikh Mohammed Sabah al-Salem al-Sabah meets the UK's William Hague. (Copyright of UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development...
Jameson Mitrovich
- Feb 17
Pitzer Student Senate Votes to Suspend Study Abroad in Israel
Pitzer College's entrance. (Campus Grotto) On Sunday, February 11th, the Pitzer College Student Senate voted to suspend Pitzer’s study...
Charlie Hatcher
- Feb 13
Pomona Professor Investigated for Discrimination, Takes College to Court
Professor Aaron Kunin in his office. (Pomona College) In December, Pomona College English professor Aaron Kunin began publishing excerpts...
Charlie Hatcher
- Feb 4
Pro-Palestine Activists Call to Halt Pitzer's Study Abroad in Israel
Pro-Palestine activsts at Scripps College in October. (Claremont Independent) On Friday, February 2nd, approximately 200 students from...
Jameson Mitrovich
- Dec 13, 2023
Pomona College Goes Permanently Test Optional
Pomona College Pomona College no longer requires standardized test scores for first-year or transfer applicants. The faculty voted in...
Liam Bayer
- Nov 13, 2023
Palestine Protesters Block Entry to Pomona College Building
Students protest Pomona's financial ties to Israel. On Thursday, November 9th, students from across the Claremont Colleges protested at...
The Claremont Independent
- Nov 5, 2023
Claremont Faculty Release Statement Supporting BDS
Pro-Palestinian Protesters march through Washington. (AFSC) A new Claremont College faculty statement on Gaza has garnered over 175...
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