“Problems with network connectivity across the campus,” blares the top of Pomona College Information Technology Services’ (ITS) website. While the announcement, dated Sept. 22, is the only recent posting regarding network faultiness, Hannah Pivo PO ’14 considers the incident nothing out of the ordinary. “The wireless network is completely unreliable,
Author: Jessie Welcomer
Scripps Drops in US College Rankings Due to Faulty Data
While the rest of the Claremont Colleges celebrated their jumps in the U.S. News and World Report’s 2012 Best Colleges list, released Sept. 13, Scripps College President Lori Bettison-Varga was trying to explain to her students and faculty what caused the school’s unexpected drop from 23 last year to 29
Students Elect New ASPC Senators in Paperless Campaign
Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC) elections were held from Monday, Sept. 19 to Tuesday, Sept. 20. Seven hundred eighty-one Pomona students voted on the ASPC website during the 24-hour time period. Anna Gibson ’12, Nick Lawson ’14, Frances Kyl ’14, and Rishi Sangani ’15 won the positions of North
Consortium Faces Growing Pains, Housing Crunch
_x000D_ The Claremont University Consortium (CUC) was founded with the intention of creating a group of academically rigorous, small colleges with shared resources, according to Robert Walton, Chief Executive Office of the CUC. The criterion of “small,” however, is being called into question as rumors of expanding student bodies sweep the Claremont Colleges. “It’s