Last week, Pitzer College alumna, Monica Miller PZ ’08, argued in front of the Supreme Court about the principle of religious freedom.
Author: Haidee Clauer
In Memoriam: Professor Stuart ‘Stu’ McConnell
Pitzer professor Stuart McConnell, who worked at the college for more than 30 years, died Feb. 14.
Scripps students evacuated after toilets flood dorm rooms
About 35 Scripps students were moved to temporary housing for a week after two toilets flooded their dorms early Saturday morning.
This is not a drill: Constant fire alarms force Scripps College students outside in frigid temperatures
The fire alarm in Scripps College’s connected Browning and Dorsey residence halls has been triggered nine times this semester.
Consortium renews Honnold Mudd elevator permits after failing to update permits for four years in violation of state law
Until they were updated this week, inspection permits posted in two Honnold Mudd Library elevators were up to four years out of date, violating California law. TSL’s inquiry into the expired permits last week appeared to prompt new permits to be posted. Though the elevators were inspected last June, according
Students, alumni seek to be more involved in debate over Pitzer motion to suspend University of Haifa program
Pitzer College students and alumni expressed concerns over the lack of transparency and procedural ambiguities of a controversial faculty motion to suspend a Pitzer study abroad partnership with the University of Haifa. The motion discussed by students and faculty at a Pitzer College Council meeting Nov. 26 was originally intended
Pitzer president decries motion to suspend Israel study abroad program
Suspending Pitzer College’s study abroad program with the University of Haifa in Israel would be a “major blow” to the college, Pitzer President Melvin Oliver said in a Pitzer College Council meeting Nov. 29. The Council, a student and faculty governance board, is expected to vote on the motion at
Pitzer College Council seeks to resolve student and faculty debate over boycott of Israel study abroad program
The Pitzer College Council, a student and faculty governance board, will deliberate Thursday on whether to suspend Pitzer’s study abroad program with the University of Haifa in Israel. The Council discussion follows a vote during a Pitzer faculty meeting adopting two motions boycotting Israeli products and the study abroad program
Survey on campus sexual assault occurrence raises concerns, sparks conversation
CW: Mentions of sexual assault Fifteen percent of undergraduate students reported experiencing incidents of sexual assault on-campus or off-campus at a school sponsored event, according to a 7C survey released this fall. An additional six percent of students suspected they had but were not sure, and more than half of
Oldenborg Center renovation to start as early as 2020
Renovations for Pomona College’s Oldenborg Center, a 5C language hall, dining hall, and academic administrative office is in the works, with demolition of the building starting as early as 2020, according to Anne Dwyer, faculty director of Oldenborg. Reconstruction after that could take up to 18 months. There have been