The cold Nanjing air, bitter and uninviting, gave us one last slap in the face as we all rushed into the yellow taxi cab. The taxi had been a godsend as we ran out the Nanjing Railway Station, our eyes immediately searching for the yellow chariot as though it was our very own
Author: Diana Avellaneda
Pomona Uses Student Survey Results to Revamp Dining Halls
After soliciting feedback from the student body last semester, Pomona College is working to revamp its dining services. The college is also hiring a new general manager who will begin working next semester. Last semester, the Pomona administration brought in Porter Khouw Consulting, a food service planning and design
Social Entrepreneurship Competition Draws 100+ Competitors from Claremont McKenna
The Hult Prize has arrived at Claremont McKenna College. Established in 2010 by Ahmad Ashkar, the Hult Prize is an annual competition that aims to solve pressing global issues by crowdsourcing ideas from college students around the world. Participating students are tasked with developing a proposal to solve a specific
CMC Launches Mental Health Initiative, Encourages Student Participation
In a school that has been ranked the “happiest college in America,” it is often easy to disregard the mental health struggles that many Claremont McKenna College students face. To counteract such struggles, Benjamin Kahn CM ’16 and William Su CM ’16, working with the Monsour Center for Counseling and Psychological
HMC Hires Associate Dean of Residential Life
Harvey Mudd College hired Leslie Hughes as the new associate dean of students in April 2014. Hughes serves as the college’s Title IX coordinator, oversees residential life, provides student support and proctor and mentor training and deals with student conduct issues along with Ivan Wong, chair of the Disciplinary Board,
Across Consortium, Students Elect Class Representatives and Senate Members
Scripps College On Sept. 18, Scripps Associated Students announced Tatissa Zunguze SC ’18 as the winner of the First-Year Representative election. Although voting began Sept. 16, the majority vote rule was not met by the end of the initial 24-hour period, and the polls had to be reopened for an
CMC Dean of Students Expands Staff
The first Associated Students of Claremont McKenna College Senate Committee meeting of the year gave Claremont McKenna College students an opportunity to meet new Dean of Students (DOS) staff members. The meeting, which was held Sept. 8, heralded the introduction of new staff members Assistant Dean of Students and Director