The Pomona College Sponsor Program, established in 1927, is often regarded as one of the hallmarks of the Pomona experience. Designed to help students transition to college life, the program groups together first-years who live together in residence halls with older students who help them settle in to the Pomona
Author: Elika Nassirinia
Hundreds of Hackers to Compete Tonight
From its humble beginnings as a gathering of approximately 30 coding enthusiasts, the fourth 5C Hackathon has attracted more than 200 students set to participate in tonight’s 12-hour coding marathon. The event follows a week of instructional workshops that Hackathon organizers are offering to help students develop coding skills. “Hackathon
HMC Professors Promote CS Education
As the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields continue to increase in influence at both the colleges and K-12 schools, two Harvey Mudd College professors are working to strengthen computer science education for young students in both the Inland Empire and Hawaii. “Right now, the way our education system
Students Start Pagan Worship Group Through McAlister
Pagan and neopagan students at the 5Cs are forming a worship group with the help of the McAlister Center for Religious Activities. Students gathered to discuss the group Oct. 17 at an interest meeting initiated by Jacque Composanto PZ ’17. “Since I’m a first-year student and I’m a pagan, I
HMC Reveals Rebranding Plans
A new logo, updated typography and colors, and a seal incorporating an authentic Möbius strip are all part of the new branding materials Harvey Mudd College will introduce this year. HMC’s Assistant Vice President of Communications and Marketing Tim Hussey announced the changes, whose adoption are part of the broader
Pitzer Begins GSC Construction
Pitzer College began renovations of the Gold Student Center in July, a project that will take approximately 10-12 months to complete. Brian Carlisle, Pitzer’s newly appointed Vice President for Student Affairs, said that the changes to the building reflect a mixed-use approach to design. Carlisle said that a second-floor mezzanine