In a tense overtime battle, women’s soccer tied CMS 1-1 last Saturday. After this result, Pomona-Pitzer and CMS remain tied for second place in SCIAC with a record of 5-3-1 each. With only three more conference games left to play, both teams are fighting to be in the top four
Author: Kara Freedman
California ShakeOut Targets Earthquake Preparedness
Pomona Geology Professor Linda Reinen gave a talk Wednesday to about 50 students on the Great California ShakeOut, a large-scale emergency disaster drill that about nine million people around California participated in on Thursday. The drill is based on the ShakeOut Scenario, a 2008 report from the U.S. Geological Survey
Squatter Takes Up Residence in CMC’s Marks Hall
Students at Claremont McKenna College (CMC) were visited by an unwelcome guest last month when an unidentified woman was found to be sleeping on dorm couches, using school laundry machines, and showering in CMC bathrooms without permission from the school. According to CMC Residence Advisor (RA) Kevin MacPherson ’12, a
5C Startup Turns Web Browsing into Charity
Tab for a Cause is a new Internet start-up which turns surfing the Internet into a charitable act. Alex Groth PO ’12, the vice-president of this recently launched organization, along with co-creators Kevin Jennison and Sam Ward-Packard, has had about 500 downloads of the Tab for a Cause browser extension
CGU Welcomes First Female President, Fifth at CUC
The Board of Trustees of Claremont Graduate University (CGU) installed Deborah Freund as its fifteenth president during a ceremony on Sept. 15. As CGU’s first female president she joins four other female presidents out of the seven in the Claremont University Consortium (CUC). In accepting the position, Freund called CGU
Pomona College Farm Stand Brings Fresh Produce to Campus
On Thursday, Sept. 15, the Farm Club at Pomona opened its first produce stand, where members sold organically grown fruits and vegetables harvested from the Pomona College Organic Farm at low prices to students and faculty. The main purpose of the stand was to “bring the Farm to the wider
New Dean Chris Waugh Joins Pomona Community as SCC Director
Chris Waugh took over July 1 as Associate Dean of Students and Director of the Smith Campus Center (SCC) at Pomona College. He comes to Claremont from Lake Forest College in northern Illinois, where he worked for nine years. Waugh replaces Neil Gerard, who retired from the position at the