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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....
The Claremont Independent
May 10, 2024


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...
Violet Ramanathan
May 9, 2024


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...
Emilio Bankier
May 6, 2024


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 15, 2024


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...
The Claremont Independent
Apr 11, 2024


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 Nate Weisberg
Apr 6, 2024


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...
Trevor Klein and Henry Long
Apr 5, 2024


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...
Liam Bayer
Feb 23, 2024


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...
Jacob Smagula
Feb 18, 2024


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...
Jameson Mitrovich
Feb 17, 2024


Pomona Professor Investigated for Discrimination, Takes College to Court
Professor Aaron Kunin in his office. Image Credit: Pomona College In December, Pomona College English professor Aaron Kunin began...
Charlie Hatcher
Feb 13, 2024


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...
Charlie Hatcher
Feb 4, 2024


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...
Jameson Mitrovich
Dec 13, 2023


Russia/Ukraine Expert Michael Kimmage Visits Claremont McKenna
On November 2, Michael Kimmage spoke at Claremont McKenna on the strategic considerations of the Ukraine-Russia conflict and the United...
Nikhil Agarwal
Dec 1, 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...
Liam Bayer
Nov 13, 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...
Charlie Hatcher
Nov 5, 2023


Divest Claremont Submits Legal Complaint Against Pomona College
Students march through Pomona's campus. ( TSL ) On Monday, October 30, the student group Divest Claremont Colleges, in collaboration with...
Charlie Hatcher
Nov 5, 2023


CMC Raises More Than $1 Billion
The forthcoming Robert Day Sciences Center. (CMC) Claremont McKenna College raised nearly $1.1 billion as a part of an alumni fundraising...
Nathanael Baumann
Oct 29, 2023


CMC Refuses to Condemn Hamas Attacks; 65 Faculty Release Independent Statement
Last week, Claremont McKenna refused to condemn Hamas’ Oct. 7 attacks on Israeli civilians. Administrators cited the college’s stated...
Jameson Mitrovich
Oct 29, 2023


Claremont SJP Blames Israel for Hamas Attacks
Walker Wall at Pomona College. (Claremont JVP) In a statement released on October 8, the Claremont Students for Justice in Palestine and...
Jameson Mitrovich
Oct 14, 2023
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