Author: Diane Lee

Scripps College announced last week that Nonie Creme SC ’94, the creative director of the beauty product company Butter London, will deliver the 2014 commencement address, but the selection of a speaker from the beauty product industry raised concerns among students. Creme, who studied art at Scripps, co-founded Butter London

President David Oxtoby of Pomona College and President Hiram Chodosh of Claremont McKenna College, along with other administrators and faculty members from the two colleges, traveled to Bangalore, India, where they attended a conference that was held Jan. 7 to Jan. 9 to promote liberal arts education in the country.

As the search for the first associate dean of the Claremont Colleges library nears an end, the library invited three finalists for the position to campus over the past three weeks.  Search Committee Chair and A.J. McFadden Dean of the Library Kevin Mulroy said that the Associate Dean of the

The Claremont University Consortium will open a 7C Student Disability Resources Center (SDRC) next fall at the Robert E. Tranquada Student Services Center. A search committee comprising students, administrators from the Claremont Colleges, and CUC administrators and staff members is currently reviewing candidates for the director position. According to CUC’s Vice

Using profits from its homegrown olive oil, Scripps College has hired a part-time sustainable entrepreneurship coordinator and is planning to fund other sustainability initiatives. The college created the coordinator position this year, offering a 10-month fellowship to Sara Estevez Cores SC ’13 to help direct projects including today’s second annual Olive

Pomona College is launching an academic support program called the SAGE Learning Fellows to help students with time management and study skills. _x000D_ Associate Dean of Students for Student Support and Learning Jan Collins-Eaglin has been in charge of developing the program since she began working at Pomona in May. The

The Queer Resource Center (QRC) held its annual discussion about bisexuality in today’s society on Sept. 24 to celebrate Bisexual Visibility Day. A group that included QRC staff members, mentors in the Queer, Questioning, and Allied Mentor Program (QQAMP), and other 7C students gathered to talk about stereotypes associated with

Claremont McKenna College renovated the Mid Quad residence halls over the summer, adding air conditioning and potentially gender-neutral bathrooms. Renovations of the interior of Beckett, Berger, and Phillips Halls began in May and were mostly completed by the time students returned. Air conditioning was installed but will not start operating