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INTERVIEW: Sean Flynn, California 31st District GOP Congressional Candidate
The Claremont Independent had the opportunity to interview Sean Flynn, a candidate for the California 31st Congressional District. Sean...
The Claremont Independent
Nov 5, 2018


College Brings Adult Film Actress for BDSM Workshop
This year, Claremont McKenna College (CMC) Advocates for Survivors of Sexual Assault—is partnering with O.school to reinvite adult film...
The Claremont Independent
Oct 31, 2018


Bags of Urine Found in Dorm Halls
Last Monday, an email was sent out to Pomona College students living in Walker Hall—one of the dormitories for upperclassmen—from...
The Claremont Independent
Oct 29, 2018


Student-Workers on Drugs During Work
Last Friday, Pomona College’s Information Technology Services (ITS) Director of Client Services Julianne Journitz sent out an email...
The Claremont Independent
Oct 25, 2018


CMC Rolling Out New Free Speech Initiative
According to an email obtained by the Independent, Claremont McKenna College (CMC)—ranked number one for free speech among California...
The Claremont Independent
Oct 24, 2018


Sexual Assault Blacklist Discussion Continues at Women’s Union Meeting
Two weeks ago, Dean of Students Avis Hinkson at Pomona College, and Sue McCarthy, the college’s Title IX coordinator, sent an email to...
The Claremont Independent
Oct 18, 2018


FEATURE: Capitalism vs. Socialism Debate Hosted at Pomona
Last night I had the distinct privilege of attending a debate hosted by the Pomona Student Union at Pomona College between two...
The Claremont Independent
Oct 18, 2018


Student Gov’t Condemns Kavanaugh Decision, Affirms Support for Sexual Violence Survivors
This afternoon, Pomona College’s student body government—Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC)—sent out an email to all students...
The Claremont Independent
Oct 13, 2018


“Capitalist” Bike-Sharing Program Ends at Pomona College
Earlier this afternoon, an email was sent out to notify all Pomona College students that the popular ofo bike-sharing scheme will no...
The Claremont Independent
Oct 10, 2018


Student-Run Café Closes to Accommodate Kavanaugh Protesters
The Motley Coffeehouse, a student-run café at Scripps College—a member of the college consortium— closed its sitting room during business...
The Claremont Independent
Oct 8, 2018


UPDATED—Kavanaugh Protest Planned to Support Survivors
Student organizers at Scripps College have planned a protest against the United States Senate’s Saturday decision to confirm Justice...
The Claremont Independent
Oct 7, 2018


Deans Condemn Student Clubs for Barring Students on Anonymous Complaints
This afternoon, an email was sent out to all Pomona College students from the Dean of Students Office condemning clubs at the Claremont...
The Claremont Independent
Oct 3, 2018


5C Crime Reports Show Fewer Sex Offenses, More Drug/Alcohol Abuse
The Claremont Colleges (5C’s)—which include Pomona College, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont McKenna College (CMC), Scripps College, and...
The Claremont Independent
Oct 2, 2018


Pitzer Worst for Income Mobility in 5Cs
Pitzer College, ranked as the seventh most liberal college in the country and the most liberal of the Claremont Colleges, claims in its...
The Claremont Independent
Sep 29, 2018


Pomona Voter Registration Event with Democratic Party Cancelled
A scheduled voter registration event at Pomona College co-hosted by the college’s Residence Hall Staff (RHS) and the Democratic...
The Claremont Independent
Sep 27, 2018


Pomona Alumnus US Senator Schatz Tweets Support for “Racist, Anti-White” Sarah Jeong
On Friday evening, Pomona College alumnus, commencement speaker, and sitting United States Senator from Hawaii Brian Schatz tweeted in...
The Claremont Independent
Aug 5, 2018


Pomona Drops National Anthem from Commencement
The national anthem, a familiar sight at Pomona College’s commencements in years past, was conspicuously absent at its commencement...
The Claremont Independent
Jun 4, 2018


Gallup Poll on Pomona Student Free Speech Attitudes Released
This morning, Pomona College President Gabrielle Starr sent an email to the student body announcing the results of a Gallup survey on...
The Claremont Independent
May 18, 2018


Meet California AG Candidate Judge Steven Bailey
The Claremont Independent had the opportunity to interview retired Judge Steven Bailey, a candidate for California Attorney General....
The Claremont Independent
May 15, 2018


Conservative Prof. Called “Nazi”, Whites Weak-Minded on Free Speech Wall, Former Taken Down by Colle
This afternoon, Pomona College erased one anonymous message recently painted on Walker Wall—a wall dedicated to free speech—for being “an...
The Claremont Independent
Apr 20, 2018
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