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Pomona Student Gov Backs Flexibility For Immunocompromised Students
Anna Gersh
  • Feb 19

Pomona Student Gov Backs Flexibility For Immunocompromised Students

In an email sent to Pomona College students today, the Associated Students of Pomona College Senate (ASPC) announced their support for...
Claremont Colleges Reopen Cross-Campus Dining
Trevor Klein
  • Feb 10

Claremont Colleges Reopen Cross-Campus Dining

On Tuesday, the Claremont Colleges announced that cross-campus dining will partially reopen on February 26. An email sent to the Scripps...
Students Call For Online Option For Disabled Students
Leonora Willett
  • Feb 3

Students Call For Online Option For Disabled Students

On Tuesday, Claremont DISCOVR (IG:@claremontdiscovr) posted a petition calling on the Claremont Colleges to provide an online alternative...
Dr. Marco Valenzuela Appointed As Harvey Mudd VP Of Student Affairs
Santiago Barreto
  • Jan 29

Dr. Marco Valenzuela Appointed As Harvey Mudd VP Of Student Affairs

In an email sent to students, Harvey Mudd College (HMC) President Maria Klawe announced that “Dr. Marco Valenzuela will be the permanent...
Claremont Colleges To Continue Online Classes, Scripps, CMC To Allow Outdoor Option
Liam MacDonald
  • Jan 22

Claremont Colleges To Continue Online Classes, Scripps, CMC To Allow Outdoor Option

Earlier this evening, the member institutions of the Claremont Consortium announced a new set of guidelines for the remainder of the...
Scripps And Claremont McKenna College To Extend Move-In Deadline To January 23
Kara Hagler and Sophia Frye
  • Jan 8

Scripps And Claremont McKenna College To Extend Move-In Deadline To January 23

Yesterday, the member institutions of the Claremont Consortium emailed students regarding their initial spring semester COVID-19...
Scripps, Pitzer, Harvey Mudd Move Classes Online For First Two Weeks Of Spring Semester
Trevor Klein
  • Jan 7

Scripps, Pitzer, Harvey Mudd Move Classes Online For First Two Weeks Of Spring Semester

After a preliminary announcement earlier this week, on Thursday Scripps, Pitzer, and Harvey Mudd College, members of the Claremont...
Claremont Consortium To Reopen For Spring Semester, Restrict In-Person Activity
Santiago Barreto
  • Jan 3

Claremont Consortium To Reopen For Spring Semester, Restrict In-Person Activity

As the omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to spread rapidly throughout the U.S., several Claremont Colleges sent emails to their...
Pomona To Require Booster Shots, Cancel 5C Events At Start Of Spring Semester
Liam MacDonald
  • Dec 20, 2021

Pomona To Require Booster Shots, Cancel 5C Events At Start Of Spring Semester

In an email sent earlier today, Pomona College administrator informed students that “eligible students, faculty and staff should receive...
The Chain of Decision Making: Where Are COVID-19 Rules Coming From?
Leonora Willett
  • Dec 13, 2021

The Chain of Decision Making: Where Are COVID-19 Rules Coming From?

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, LA County’s precautions have been among the strictest in the country. For example, the county recently...
5C Cross-Campus Dining Could Occur Next Semester
Santiago Barreto and Leonora Willett
  • Dec 8, 2021

5C Cross-Campus Dining Could Occur Next Semester

An email was sent to every 5C student today offering important updates regarding cross-campus dining. After nearly two years of no...
COVID-19 Cases Increase On Claremont McKenna Campus
Kara Hagler
  • Dec 8, 2021

COVID-19 Cases Increase On Claremont McKenna Campus

Yesterday, the Covid Compliance Committee of Claremont McKenna College (CMC) notified students of an increase in COVID-19 cases following...
Ayanna Pressley And The (Un)Logic of Critical Theory
Wolfgang Hutton
  • Nov 25, 2021

Ayanna Pressley And The (Un)Logic of Critical Theory

Opinion by Wolfgang Hutton “We don’t need any more brown faces that don’t want to be a brown voice. We don’t need any more black faces...
OPINION: The Race Against “Racism” In Universities Has Gone Too Far
Santiago Barreto
  • Nov 25, 2021

OPINION: The Race Against “Racism” In Universities Has Gone Too Far

UCLA suspended Professor Gordon Klein last spring for refusing to give Black students free passes on the final exam to account for the...
KKR Kills, Divest 5Cs Call For CMC To Cut Ties With Kravis and Roberts
Anna Gersh
  • Nov 24, 2021

KKR Kills, Divest 5Cs Call For CMC To Cut Ties With Kravis and Roberts

Student groups KKR Kills and Divest 5Cs have organized three rallies and a vigil in opposition to Claremont McKenna College’s affiliation...
Divest Protesters Attempt To Occupy "The Cube," CMC Tries To Stop Student-Journalist Photographer
Trevor Klein
  • Nov 23, 2021

Divest Protesters Attempt To Occupy "The Cube," CMC Tries To Stop Student-Journalist Photographer

On Friday, about a dozen student activists participated in a ​​Divest Claremont Colleges protest against Claremont McKenna College (CMC)...
New Scripps College President Appointed
Santiago Barreto and Anna Gersh
  • Nov 19, 2021

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...
CMC To Hold Black-Only Event, Black Student Groups Demand Further Action After Racist YikYak Posts
Trevor Klein
  • Nov 18, 2021

CMC To Hold Black-Only Event, Black Student Groups Demand Further Action After Racist YikYak Posts

On Wednesday, the President of the Associated Students of Claremont McKenna College (ASCMC) announced that ASCMC and the Dean of Students...
Claremont McKenna Diversity And Inclusion Dean Transferring To Pitzer College
Santiago Barreto
  • Oct 29, 2021

Claremont McKenna Diversity And Inclusion Dean Transferring To Pitzer College

Claremont McKenna College (CMC) announced in an email today that Vince Greer, who served as CMC’s inaugural dean for diversity and...
Scripps Administrative Coordinator Killed Infant Daughter, Then Herself, Police Say
Liam MacDonald
  • Oct 28, 2021

Scripps Administrative Coordinator Killed Infant Daughter, Then Herself, Police Say

Last night, the Los Angeles Times published an article confirming the identity of a Claremont mother suspected to have killed herself and...
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