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Pomona Sanctions Student Groups Involved in Oct. 7th Protests
Student protesters inside Carnegie Hall. On November 1st, Pomona College’s Judicial Council (JBoard) issued sanctions against Claremont...
Rachel Svoyskiy
Nov 26, 2024


Civil Liberties Groups Warn Pomona of Possible Litigation Over Student Suspensions
Student protesters on October 7. On November 13, the ACLU of Southern California, Asian Law Caucus, Center for Protest Law and...
Kendall White
Nov 14, 2024


91% of 2024 CMC-Affiliated Political Donations Go to Democrats
CMC-affiliated donations over time. According to the nonprofit OpenSecrets, over 91% of the $22,782 in political donations made by...
Charlie Hatcher
Nov 3, 2024


California Bans Legacy Admissions at Private Colleges and Universities
Image via Flickr. Copyright Gavin Newsom . On September 30th, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1780 into law,...
Lia Gabai
Nov 3, 2024


ASCMC Cancels Snowglobe Citing Budget and Scheduling Concerns
Image via Flickr. Copyright cmcforum . On Tuesday, October 29th, the Associated Students of Claremont McKenna College (ASCMC) Vice...
Violet Ramanathan
Oct 31, 2024


Starr Bypasses Judicial Council to Issue Full Suspensions to Oct. 7th Protesters
Protesters block the back door of Carnegie Hall. On Wednesday, October 23, Pomona President Gabi Starr issued a statement regarding the...
Greta Long
Oct 26, 2024


5C Clubs Partnered with Organization Now Designated Terrorist Entity
A banner at Carnegie Hall. On October 15th, the US Department of the Treasury announced that Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity...
Emilio Bankier
Oct 19, 2024


Twelve Students Issued Interim Suspensions as Pomona Responds to Oct. 7 Protests
Protesters inside Carnegie Hall. Pomona College issued interim suspensions to twelve students involved in the October 7 takeover of...
Kendall White
Oct 12, 2024


Protesters Occupy, Vandalize Pomona's Carnegie Hall on One-Year Anniversary of Oct. 7 Attacks
Protesters on Sixth Street. On Monday, Oct. 7, hundreds of students across the Claremont Colleges participated in a walkout to demand...
Kendall White and Charlie Hatcher
Oct 7, 2024


Protests Injure Four Staff Members at Harvey Mudd Career Fair
Image credit: Harvey Mudd College On Wednesday, September 25, protests at Harvey Mudd College’s fall career fair turned “unpeaceful”...
Emilio Bankier
Oct 5, 2024


Protestors Vandalize, Disturb Pomona President’s House
Red paint spilled at Gabi Starr's home. At 11:30 P.M. on Sunday, September 15, a group of approximately 60 demonstrators gathered on...
Emilio Bankier
Sep 16, 2024


Pomona to Investigate Anti-Semitic Booklet Distributed at 5C Club Fair
Image via Flickr. Copyright CampusGrotto . On Thursday, September 5th, a booklet featuring anti-semitic tropes appeared at the table of...
Lia Gabai
Sep 15, 2024


Dean of Students Office Initiates Shift in Alcohol Policy at ASCMC Events
On Sunday, September 8th, the Executive Board of Associated Students of Claremont McKenna College (ASCMC) announced a new policy...
Violet Ramanathan
Sep 9, 2024


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...
Jacob Smagula
Sep 5, 2024


Pomona Institutes Policy Changes as Activist Groups Begin Another Semester of Protests
Private property signage at Pomona College. On August 21st, Pomona College Treasurer Jeff Roth, Dean of Students Avis Hinkson, and...
Emilio Bankier
Aug 28, 2024


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...
Jacob Smagula
Aug 23, 2024


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...
Emilio Bankier
Aug 22, 2024


L.A. County DA Charges 19 Claremont Students Over April 5th Sit-In
On July 21st, Pomona Divest from Apartheid (PDfA) announced on social media that 19 student protesters arrested during the April 5th...
Emilio Bankier
Jul 23, 2024


Protests at Pomona Commencement
Protesters outside of the Shrine Auditorium Source: Claremont Undercurrents Confrontations between pro-Palestine demonstrators and the...
Jacob Smagula
May 12, 2024


Former Claremont McKenna Dean Investigated for Racism After Accusing Student of Plagiarism
Photograph from Duo Nguyen . In December 2022, CMC professor William Ascher accused a student of plagiarism. The accused student and four...
Charlie Hatcher
May 10, 2024
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