Across the country, many Claremont Colleges students rejoiced at the election of former Vice President Joe Biden, a stark contrast from many students’ morale just four years ago.
Author: Jenna McMurtry
Q&A: Claremont McKenna politics professor John Pitney breaks down Biden victory
On Saturday morning, 5C students across the country and the world got the news that former Vice President Joseph Biden had won the 2020 presidential election. TSL spoke with Claremont McKenna College politics professor John Pitney to get his take on the results.
‘Incredibly stressful’: Claremont Colleges students anxiously await election results
As 2020 election results continued to pour in early Thursday morning, Claremont Colleges students anxiously awaited the outcome of the close race between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joseph Biden.
Q&A: Pomona politics professor Susan McWilliams talks 2020 election
TSL sat down with Pomona College politics professor Susan Williams to talk about the 2020 election uncertainty.
Q&A: Pomona politics professor Tom Le weighs in on tight presidential race
TSL spoke to Pomona College politics professor Tom Le to get his take on the tight 2020 presidential race.
5Cs diverge on study abroad policies for the spring
Pomona College and Pitzer College suspended study abroad for fall 2020 but have yet to make a final decision on spring study abroad. However, Scripps College and Claremont McKenna College will not prevent students from studying abroad in spring 2021 and will instead evaluate situations in particular countries on a case-by-case basis to determine if students can study abroad.
‘Everyone is feeling overwhelmed’: Condensed semester weighs on 5C students, staff
The shortened semester has students struggling to keep up, especially without the usual fall break. This year 5C students will go straight into finals week immediately following the Thanksgiving holiday.
While 5Cs go fully online, KGI students conduct COVID-19 vaccine research from campus
While the 5C campuses have gone quiet with online classes, some graduate students at Claremont Graduate University and Keck Graduate Institute are toiling away in their Claremont classrooms — some conducting research on COVID-19 vaccines and virus detection strategies, and others visiting campus to access art studios.