Claremont Colleges Jewish student groups host solidarity Shabbat 5C Chabad, Claremont Hillel, Kehillah, Nishmat, AEPi, Associated Jewish Groups of the Claremont Colleges, and the Chaplains of The Claremont Colleges are partnering to host a remembrance ceremony and Shabbat dinner at Frank Dining Hall Nov. 2 at 6 p.m. in the
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News Bites – Week of Oct. 7
Pomona moves nightly snack to earlier time Pomona College’s nightly snack, held Sunday through Wednesday at Frary Dining Hall, has been moved half an hour earlier, according to flyers posted in Frary Oct 8. It now starts at 10 p.m. and ends at 11 p.m. Previously, Pomona snack was held
News Bites – Week of Sept. 23
Israel-Palestine Working Group releases final recommendations, addresses free speech The Pitzer College Israel-Palestine Working Group released its final recommendations to the student body Sept. 24 in an email sent to the Pitzer student body from Susan Catone, executive assistant to the vice president for academic affairs. The recommendations come after
News Bites – Week of Sept. 16
Pin pad step installed as extra security at Scripps College residence halls Scripps College residence halls now require both an ID card swipe and a personalized four-digit pin for entry. In addition to increased entrance security, basement laundry facilities are being relocated or further secured, according to emails sent Aug.
News Bites – Week Of April 22
Pomona Experiences Rash Of Thefts Pomona College experienced a recent spike in burglaries from residence hall rooms, as well as other types of on campus robberies, according to a Monday email from associate dean Frank Bedoya. Stolen items have included laptops, other personal electronics, and other valuables. Jack Conner PO
News Bites – Week Of April 15
Student Orchestras And Choirs Hold Concerts The Pomona College Choir and Orchestra, the Claremont Concert Choir, and the Claremont Treble Singers all performed last weekend. In the Pomona College Choir and Orchestra’s fourth program of the year, voice teachers Hayden Eberhart and Scott Graff performed solos, along with faculty conductors
News Bites – Week of April 8
CMC Government Professor Receives $250,000 Prize Claremont McKenna government professor Charles Kesler recently received the 2018 Bradley Prize, which includes a $250,000 stipend. Kesler was one of three recipients of the award, out of an application pool of nearly 200. Recipients of the award are honored for “advancing the ideals
News Bites – Week of April 1
U.S. Senate Candidate Kevin De León Comes To Pitzer College Pitzer College alumnus, U.S. Senate candidate, and current California State Senate President Pro Tempore Kevin de León PZ ’03 held a rally at Pitzer Wednesday. The rally began with words from de León’s former professors about his time at Pitzer,
News Bites – Week Of March 25
Former CMC Student, Disney Star Joins White House Comms Office Former Claremont McKenna College student and actress on Disney Channel’s “Shake It Up” Caroline Sunshine has joined the White House as a press assistant in the communications office, the White House announced Wednesday. The 22-year-old is a former White House
News Bites — Weeks of March 11 and March 18
Frary Provides Free Meals To Students On Financial Aid During Spring Break Pomona College kept Frary Dining Hall open for the first time over spring break to provide an on-campus dining option for students remaining on campus. Pomona students on financial aid were provided a subsidized two-swipe-per-day plan that allowed