Over the past two weeks, students admitted to the Claremont Colleges arrived on campus to get their first taste of the 5C experience.
Author: Rhea Sethi
Shark Mutulili named Pomona’s first Rhodes Scholar in 20 years
Shark Mutulili PO ‘25 is Pomona College’s first Rhodes Scholar in over 20 years and the 13th Rhodes Scholar in the college’s history.
Pitzer College’s New Resources Program faces uncertain future after 50 years of success
Pitzer College’s New Resources Program honored Al Schwartz at a community mixer and reflected on the legacy and impact the program has had on non-traditional students.
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.
Claremont Students for Harris-Walz canvasses in Nevada
Th 5C chapter of Students for Harris-Walz organized two canvassing trips to Nevada on the weekends of Oct. 25 and Nov. 1 in preparation for the election.
Haverim paints over Walker Wall with ‘apolitical and inclusive’ designs
Haverim painted over Walker Wall on Oct. 19 with “apolitical and inclusive” designs in an attempt to help students feel more united on campus.
5C Students weigh in as California ends legacy admissions
California Governor Gavin Newsom banned legacy and donor preferences in private California university admissions by signing Assembly Bill 1780 into law on Sept. 30. At the 5Cs, this change primarily affects Harvey Mudd College and Claremont McKenna College . The law, which goes into effect starting with the 2025-2026 admissions
5Cs watch Vance and Walz duke it out in U.S. vice presidential debate
Like tens of millions of people on Oct. 1, 5C students tuned in to watch Ohio Sen. JD Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz face off in the 2024 vice presidential debate. But many students in Claremont weren’t watching alone; instead, in both formal and informal gatherings, they came together