President Trump’s hiring freeze left students accepted into the U.S. Department of State’s Foreign Service Internship Program without summer plans.
Author: Kahani Malhotra
5Cs admit class of 2029; CMC to remain test-optional through fall 2027
Newly admitted 5C students look toward their addition to the Claremont community.
Chodosh to step down as CMC president at end of 25-26 academic year
Claremont McKenna College President Hiram Chodosh announced that he will be stepping down after the 2025-2026 academic year.
Flu outbreak hits 5Cs; experts warn about vaccine challenges
The 5C community is still recovering from an intense flu season, raising concerns among some students and community experts.
‘A constitutional crisis’: Chaplaincy Board slams TCCS over Catholic chaplaincy termination plan
The 7Cs Committee on Religious Affairs sent a statement to the 7Cs President’s Council on Feb. 16 to express concerns over the proposed termination of the Catholic chaplaincy by the Claremont Colleges Services.
Scrambling for time: Impact of egg shortage at the 5Cs
Following the avian influenza outbreak in Dec. 2024, a national egg shortage has increased grocery prices, affecting 5C dining halls.
Future of Catholic chaplaincy position uncertain at the 7Cs
Following Father Joe Fenton’s retirement, the McAlister Center for Religious Activities began its search for a new Chaplain partially by soliciting student feedback.
‘Palestine as a Reproductive Justice Issue’: Teach-in examines reproductive justice through lens of Palestinian oppression
Heart to Grow’s Anahita Farishta PO ’23 and Sahar Pirzada discussed reproductive justice and Palestine at Pomona College’s Crookshank Hall on Feb. 4.
Consortium-wide planned power outage to expedite Robert Day Science Center construction
A 5C-wide power outage scheduled for Dec. 1, one day before CMC’s senior thesis deadline and days before finals week, is raising concerns among students.
‘At 90, still going strong’: Former SF Mayor Willie Brown speaks at CMC
Former California Assembly Speaker and San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown captivated a small audience at CMC’s Rose Institute, discussing his political career and the importance of bipartisan relationships.