Pitzer’s New Associate Dean Aims to Increase Support Access and Diversity

Gabriella Tempestoso will be joining Pitzer College on Dec. 1 as the new Associate Dean of Students and Director of Academic Support Services, according to an email sent by Brian Carlisle, Pitzer’s vice president for student affairs, to the Pitzer community on Oct. 27. According to the email, Tempestoso quickly

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Pomona Valley Hospital Workers Protest, Accuse Hospital of Blocking Unionization Efforts

Four hundred healthcare workers and other advocates assembled in front of Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center on Wednesday, Oct. 19, in a protest against the hospital’s refusal to recognize a vote to join the Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers (SEIU-UHW) West, one of the largest unions of hospital workers in the western United

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Kyle Cease Delivers Comedic Talk on Overcoming Societal Pressure and Self-Doubt

Claremont McKenna College welcomed comedian Kyle Cease to the Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum on Thursday, Sept. 15, where Cease talked about overcoming life’s challenges, fighting the critic inside our head, and accomplishing the things we’re afraid of. Ranked No.1 on Comedy Central’s “Stand-up Showdown” in 2009 for his television special

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