Claremont Colleges Change Title IX Policies Amid New Federal Regulations
In a series of emails sent earlier today, officials at the Claremont College Consortium informed the student body of an interim policy...
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Aug 5, 2020
Pomona College Cuts Work Study Hours, Students Petition
Earlier this month, Pomona College sent out an email to the student body stating that students would be limited to one on-campus job, or...
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Aug 5, 2020
Pomona College Drops Criminal Disclosure On Application, Will Holistically Evaluate All Disclosed Cr
Earlier this year, Pomona College made the decision to eliminate the requirement that applicants disclose their criminal history during...
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Jul 31, 2020
Why You Should Support #Defundthepolice Even If You Don’t Think Our System Is Racist
By Margot Rosenblatt I’ve never seen “The Purge,” but it seems like an unpleasant movie. Although it’s fiction, I believe it holds some...
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Jul 13, 2020
Pomona Sues Federal Government But Vague on Contingency Plans to Support International Students
In an email sent to the student body earlier this afternoon, Pomona College President G. Gabrielle Starr expressed concern about “the...
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Jun 29, 2020
Students Demand Extrajudicial Bias Reporting, Statements In Support Of #BLM, In New Petition
In a recent petition released by the 7Cs (Claremont Colleges) For Black Lives Matter Coalition, student activists made a series of...
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Jun 21, 2020
Pomona Senior Class President Shares And Endorses Anti-Semitic Comment On Social Media, Apologizes
In a post made on her social media account, the 2020-2021 senior class president at Pomona College shared comments that accuse Zionist...
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Jun 18, 2020
New CMC Initiative Sweeps Changes Across Career Services, Faculty, And Curriculum To Support “
In an email to members of the student body sent earlier today, Hiram Chodosh, the President of Claremont McKenna College (CMC), announced...
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Jun 12, 2020
Pomona To Return To Letter Grades In Fall 2020
In response to an inquiry by the Claremont Independent, Pomona College Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the College Robert...
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Jun 8, 2020
CMC Updates Students, Early Start and Extended Winter Break Possible
Claremont McKenna College (CMC), a member of the Claremont Colleges Consortium, updated students on plans for the fall semester. While...
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May 26, 2020
Occupy Pomona Disavows Doxxers, Pomona Admin Investigating
In an email sent out to the Pomona College student body, Pomona Dean of Students Avis Hinkson informed students that the administration...
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May 26, 2020
Charity And Bullying Can’t Go Hand In Hand
As reported by the Independent earlier today, the producers of “Love is Blind: Claremont,” an online dating show run and participated in...
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May 26, 2020
5C Students Threaten To Doxx Wealthy Students
Students at the Claremont Colleges are demanding their wealthy peers pay for their “mental health needs” and “family support” over the...
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May 21, 2020
Pomona To Freeze Tuition, Waive Minimum Tuition Requirements
In an email sent to the student body today, Pomona College President G. Gabrielle Starr informed the student body of a vote by the Board...
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May 4, 2020
Pomona Enacts Salary Freeze, Potential Cuts, For Senior Administrators
At today’s College Finances and Coronavirus Crisis remote town hall, Pomona College President G. Gabrielle Starr notified students of...
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Jul 2, 2019
CMC Wins Award for Most Viewpoint Diversity
In late May, Claremont McKenna College (CMC) received Heterodox Academy’s Award for Institutional Excellence during 2019 Heterodox...
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Oct 3, 2018
5C Crime Reports Show Fewer Sex Offenses, More Drug/Alcohol Abuse
The Claremont Colleges (5C’s)—which include Pomona College, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont McKenna College (CMC), Scripps College, and...
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Jun 4, 2018
Pomona Drops National Anthem from Commencement
The national anthem, a familiar sight at Pomona College’s commencements in years past, was conspicuously absent at its commencement...
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Jun 12, 2017
Why College Liberals Should Be Receptive To Ronald Reagan
On liberal college campuses, Ronald Reagan is seen as someone who bullied women, the poor, minorities, and the LGBT community. Reagan,...
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Apr 9, 2016
28 Scripps Professors Will Protest Madeleine Albright’s Commencement Speech
Yesterday’s issue of The Student Life contained an open letter, signed by twenty-eight Scripps faculty members, criticizing the selection...
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