This year was hectic, to say the least. Take this quiz to see how well you remember TSL’s 2020 news coverage.
Author: Meghan Bobrowsky
Scripps College confirms spring semester will start online
Scripps College will start the spring semester online due to worsening coronavirus pandemic conditions in Los Angeles County, reinstate the traditional week-long spring break and try to bring students back in March, President Lara Tiedens announced via email Tuesday.
5Cs will not bring students back to campus in January
None of the Claremont Colleges will bring students back to campus at the start of the spring 2021 semester, Pitzer College President Melvin Oliver announced at a Pitzer College Council meeting.
SCIAC cancels all fall and winter sports for 2020-2021 academic year
The SCIAC canceled all fall and winter sports for the 2020-2021 academic year on Tuesday, citing public safety concerns. “In accordance with public health guidance and safety standards, as well as NCAA Resocialization recommendations, the SCIAC Presidents have unanimously agreed to cancel conference competition, including championships, for all fall and
Yasmin Elqutami named The Student Life’s editor-in-chief for spring 2021 semester
Yasmin Elqutami PO ’22 was named editor-in-chief of TSL for the spring 2021 semester Wednesday after a unanimous vote by the editorial board selection committee. Kayla Alcorcha SC ’24 was selected as managing editor for life and style and opinions, and Claire DuMont SC ’23 was selected as managing editor
Scripps Faculty Executive Committee recommends reduced workload Oct. 21-23
Scripps College’s Faculty Executive Committee is recommending that faculty consider reducing students’ workload from Oct. 21-23 in response to student burnout from the condensed online semester and absence of fall break.
Pomona removes policy that said admin could remove club officers
Pomona College removed a policy that allowed administrators to remove student club officers at their discretion, officials announced Wednesday.
Scripps to close campus and go fully online for fall semester
Scripps College will be fully remote for the fall 2020 semester, administrators announced Wednesday morning.
Board of trustees tells Harvey Mudd to bar other 5C students from in-person classes, plan for hybrid teaching
Harvey Mudd is planning drastic changes for students’ possible return to campus this fall, including barring other 5C students from taking its classes in person.
Some 5Cs won’t raise tuition costs for upcoming school year
In a departure from previous years, Claremont McKenna, Pomona and Harvey Mudd will not increase tuition for the coming academic year.