RA ‘Gotcha’ Program Put on Hold

Pomona College has suspended the controversial ‘Gotcha’ program for at least one academic year, acknowledging that a procedure meant to promote safety awareness last semester had come to be widely associated with invasions of student privacy. Under the Gotcha program, a campaign to encourage the locking of residence hall doors,

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“Snapping” Causes Controversy at RA-Sponsor Training

_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ In past years, Residence Hall Staff (RHS) trainees at Pomona College_x000D_ used finger-snapping to express their thoughts about group discussions.  This year, it was the finger-snapping that Resident Advisors (RAs) and sponsors

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