In the next three years, the Claremont Colleges will be evaluating the consortium’s approach to academic cooperation among the 5Cs. The project will be supported by a $280,000 grant from the Teagle Foundation, which in May awarded grants to 17 groups of liberal arts colleges looking to improve collaboration. Academic
Author: Aaron Varner
Pomona Ramps Up Pressure in Alcohol Safety Program
Pomona College first-years received an email from the college Oct. 6 bearing a new stipulation to Pomona’s alcohol education and bystander intervention program: “If you do not sign up for and participate in a TAAP session, you will be placed last on the room draw list for next year.” Teaching
LASPA Steering Committee Adds Members
Debate over Scripps College’s LASPA Center for Leadership has not subsided with the advent of a new semester. The center, an integral part of Scripps’ ‘We Want More’ campaign, became the center of controversy in February after Scripps President Lori Bettsion-Varga announced her decision not to select social justice activist
Pomona’s Large Class of 2018 Causes Housing Shuffle
On May 6, the Pomona College student body received an email from Vice President and Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid Seth Allen that projected the size of the incoming class of 2018. According to the email, the offers of admission for this class had been met with such “unprecedented