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FIRE's 2026 Free Speech Rankings: Claremont McKenna Secures Top Spot, Pomona Falls Among Nation’s Worst
Claremont McKenna College claimed first place in the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression’s 2026 Free Speech Rankings on Tuesday, while Pomona College clocked in at 247th of 257 colleges. The other Claremont Colleges’ placements spanned between the two, with all but CMC earning an “F” grade.
Dhriti Jagadish
Sep 10


No Injuries Reported after Small Fire in Marks Hall
A small fire broke out in Claremont McKenna’s Marks Hall just before 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 2, damaging five rooms and triggering a response by the Los Angeles Fire Department.
Lia Gabai
Sep 4


Pomona Comms Chief Leaves Just Two Months in after Yearlong Search
When, after a one year search, Pomona College’s then acting president Bob Gaines announced Katharine Laidlaw as the College’s next Chief...
Emilio Bankier
Sep 3


Claremont Graduate University Seeks Merger Amid Budget Shortfall
CGU seeking out "a strategic partner or partners" in order to continue operations.
Charlie Hatcher
Jul 17


Pomona Faculty Frustrated after Dean Steps Down and College Launches “Alarming” Replacement Process
Alexander Hall (Pomona's administrative building), and former Dean Melanie Wu. Photo credit: Pomona College Media Team A week after...
Emilio Bankier
Jul 5


Trigger Warning: I Disagree With You
Photo Credit: wiredforlego On paper, the Claremont Colleges present a unified commitment to inclusion, openness, and intellectual...
Naya Dermenjian
May 17
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