Author: Han Jia

A group of Pitzer College students have plans to set up a fund called the Pitzer Green Initiative Fund (PGIF), which would aim to encourage student-led projects that use innovative solutions to address environmental problems. Jesse Meisler-Abramson PZ ’11, Pitzer’s sustainability coordinator, said that such a model is used at

Volunteers from the Mental Health Alliance (MHA) lit candles arranged in the shape of “1100” on the steps outside of Pomona College’s Frary Dining Hall on the evening of March 6. The figure represents the number of college students who commit suicide in the United States every year. Yenli Wong

To encourage students to confront hunger and homelessness, the Draper Center for Community Partnerships held its annual Hunger Banquet on March 1 in Edmunds Ballroom at Pomona College. Madeline Cowen PO ’16, the principal organizer of the event, said that the dinner was an interactive simulation designed to promote dialogue about

Claremont McKenna College students voted in the Associated Students of Claremont McKenna College (ASCMC) Executive Board election on Feb. 25, selecting Ben Tillotson CM ’15 as president and Will Su CM ’16 as vice president. Students also voted to fill three social chair positions and three class president positions.  According

The Student Disability Resource Center (SDRC) is scheduled to open at the Tranquada Student Services Center next fall. With its first director, Tammy Tucker Green, set to come to the Claremont Colleges in March, the center will soon offer unified resources for students with disabilities at the colleges.  However, the

A debate on whether to remove student representatives from its Appointment, Promotions, and Tenure committee (APT) is underway at Pitzer College.  Braden Holstege PZ ’14, one of the two student representatives on the Faculty Executive Committee (FEC), said that the issue of student representation on the committee is heading to

Harvey Mudd College will launch a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) program this fall that will target middle school teachers across the country, according to Elly Schofield HM ’13, the program coordinator. Through this program, HMC hopes to encourage more people from underrepresented groups to study areas such as computer science and

Claremont McKenna College students now have the opportunity to go on outdoor trips through the Outdoor Initiative (OI), a new program that was recently funded by the Associated Students of Claremont McKenna College (ASCMC).  The OI program encourages students to explore the outdoors in Southern California, according to ASCMC Campus