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Jewish Ex-Employee Sued Pomona College, Former Bosses for $1 Million
Pomona College was back in the national spotlight this summer after reporting in the New York Post and Daily Mail surfaced a lawsuit filed against the College by a former employee, Melody DiDonato, in 2025. The suit alleges that Pomona discriminated against her on the basis of her disability and Jewish faith and subjected her to a hostile work environment. An amended complaint was filed in May 2026.
Andrew Lu
Sep 11


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, 2025


CMC Administration Ballooned in Years Since Spellman Resignation
Outside Claremont McKenna's Kravis Center. (ThoughtCo) While college administrations have been expanding for decades, their growth rate...
Austin Andersen
Jun 1, 2023


New Scripps College President Appointed
After eight months of a thorough Presidential Search, Lynne Thompson, the Chair of the Board of Trustees, announced in an email today...
Santiago Barreto and Anna Gersh
Nov 18, 2021
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