With campuses gone virtual, student governments diverge on student body fees

With the virtual fall semester, student governments across the 7Cs have had to reevaluate student fees, as many clubs are forgoing purchases for in-person meetings, such as food for social events, art supplies, and other goods. Some colleges’ student governments reduced or waived fees altogether, and others charged them in full.

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Pomona delays decision on grading policy, votes down A/no record/incomplete option

Pomona faculty voted down an A/no record/incomplete coronavirus grading policy, but otherwise failed to come to a consensus on a new policy.

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Pass/no credit for all? 5C students, student governments consider new grading policies

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, 5C students and their student governments are advocating for new grading policies they say promote equity.

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ASPC considers handing over Coop Fountain to college dining services

ASPC is considering a proposal to transfer the Coop Fountain to Pomona College Dining Services, which would put the college in charge of running the restaurant and paying for associated costs. 

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OPINION: Pomona should ‘shadow grade’ the first semester

Pomona should use shadow grading, where first-year first semester grades do not appear on transcripts, argue members of ASPC’s Academic Affairs Committee.

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5Cs form ‘RegEn’ sustainability coalition

For the first time in history, the 5Cs have formed a unified sustainability coalition with representatives from all the Claremont Colleges called RegEn.

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Doctor Who? SHS suspends appointment scheduling due to ‘critical’ staff shortage

Student Health Services is currently not scheduling non-urgent appointments due to “critical” staff shortage.

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