California’s ongoing drought demands more active measures to conserve water from 5C colleges and their students, argues Willa Frank PO ’25.
Tag: Sustainability
OPINION: The 7Cs should incorporate sustainability throughout their curricula
The 7Cs should implement a petition from Claremont Climate Initiative to incorporate discussions of sustainability into their classes as much as possible, argues Luciénne Reyes PZ ’24.
‘I’m grounded here’: Down-to-earth Scripps gardening club cultivates ties to sustainability, agriculture, community
Squeeze the day by taking advantage of Scripps College’s cornucopia of fruits and other edible delights nurtured by the Scripps Student Gardening Club.
5C sustainability efforts challenged by evolving COVID-19 protocols
New sustainability efforts at the 5Cs are attempting to combat challenges brought on by COVID-19 protocols and modifications — with mixed results.
How studying and working on a farm taught me the bigger picture
Feeling cooped up at home after a semester of online learning, London Lordos SC ’24 moved to a farm for the spring semester — entering a world of cow cuddling, beekeeping and hoedowns.
OPINION: Sustainability shouldn’t create a class divide
Fast fashion and the obsession of the wealthy with second-hand clothing is bad for the environment and for equality.
CMC and Scripps students push for higher commitments to carbon neutrality, sustainability
CMC students are pushing the school to advance its carbon neutrality deadline, and Scripps students are calling to join a sustainibility pact.
Scripps Sustainability Fair showcases Earth Week efforts
Earth Week concluded with Scripps College’s Sustainability Fair, an event that gave students a platform to advertise sustainable initiatives.
5C student founds local chapter of Sunrise Movement
A 5C student founded a chapter of the Sunrise Movement, which went viral when members confronted Sen. Dianne Feinstein.
‘Intermodal’ art exhibition highlights connection between indigenous practices and oceanic sustainability
As I entered a room with red walls, nets on the floor and faucets filled with oysters, I quickly realized that the Pomona College Museum of Art wasn’t hosting any average art exhibit. The museum’s most recent exhibition, “Intermodal” by Courtney Leonard, is not only intriguing and aesthetically pleasing to