Author: Cole Clark

After a failed search two years ago, the Advisory Board for Library Planning (ABLP) hopes to hire a new Dean of the Honnold-Mudd Library within the next two months. The new dean will replace current interim Library Director Jason Price. “We are generally seeking a candidate with who can handle

On Wednesday, Feb. 13, Pomona College’s Office of Campus Life (OCL) announced the start of Laundry Alert and Wash Aware, two new systems that allow students to remotely track the availability of washers and dryers in the residence halls. While using the systems, students can opt to have a text

Since January, students hoping to have a helping of ice cream with their meal at Pomona College dining halls have found the self-serve station defunct. Earlier this school year, any Pomona dining hall patron desiring ice cream was required to be served by a trained dining hall worker. Now, all

Starting this semester, students hoping to add a course after the first week of classes are required to submit a PERM request and receive instructor approval before they are allowed to register officially. This change is actually a return to the policies of the past rather than a brand new

Pomona College has contracted with educator and sexual assault responder Tiombe Preston SC ’95 to perform an audit of the college’s programs and institutionalized responses to sexual assault. The move comes on the coattails of the U.S. Department of Education’s April 2011 “Dear Colleague” letter, which describes how schools must

As a first-year, Sydney Swonigan SC ’13 hoped to bring First Lady Michelle Obama to Scripps College. Now, that aspiration has solidified into an organized attempt to persuade the first lady to come to Claremont. With the support of Scripps President Lori Bettison-Varga and the Scripps Communications Office, Swonigan and the 2013

The Claremont Colleges community began hosting a series of events Saturday supporting National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. The week’s events aim to augment 5C students’ understanding of how hunger affects the surrounding communities in the Inland Empire. The events were organized by the Draper Center for Community Partnerships at Pomona

Pitzer College has retained its status as the top undergraduate college in the United States for Fulbright scholarships, with 19 Pitzer students receiving awards this year, according to The Chronicle of Higher Education. Pomona College and Scripps College tied for second place along with Grinnell College, with each reporting 14

The President’s Advisory Committee on Sustainability (PACS) at Pomona College is accepting applications for student-developed sustainability projects until Nov 16. $30,000 from the President’s Fund for Sustainability (PSF) will be allocated to projects reviewed and approved by PACS as part of an ongoing effort to promote sustainability on Pomona’s campus.