The Draper Center for Community Partnerships at Pomona College will move out of the Smith Campus Center (SCC) over winter break. The Quantitative Skills Center (QSC) and a tutoring service run by the dean of students are set to move into the rooms that the Draper Center currently occupies. The
Author: Scott Panek
ASPC Senate Briefs
This reporter writes to you with a heavy heart, dear_x000D_ readers, as he pens the final Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC) Senate brief of the semester, and considers how next week he will not be chronicling hard-hitting parking lot investigations, spirited budget debates, or water fountain installation updates. Chris
Health Education Outreach Promotes AIDS Awareness
The Health Education Outreach (HEO) Center of the Claremont Colleges hosted its second annual AIDS awareness event series from Dec. 1, World AIDS Day, to Dec. 5. In conjunction with Pomona College, the Foothill AIDS Project, the Claremont United Church of Christ (CUCC), and other groups, the HEO planned a
Pomona Students to Vote on New ASPC Senate Positions
In an effort to better represent the student body, the Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC) Senate voted Nov. 5 to pass a constitutional amendment that, if approved by the student body in ASPC elections this coming spring, will add two voting senators to the ASPC Senate for the following
Library Culls Collection to Add New Volumes
In an effort to make room for new books that will be useful for students and professors from across all seven institutions in the Claremont University Consortium, Honnold/Mudd Library is eliminating rarely used books from its collection. “In the last three years we have deaccessioned about 20,000 books,” Collection Management
Colleges Exterminate Ground Squirrels
Olivia Weissblum PO ’14 was walking to class in early September when she noticed a baby squirrel in the middle of the sidewalk that did not seem quite right. “It was slowly walking away and had round blotchy fur patches on it,” Weissblum said. “Another baby squirrel climbed onto me,
ASPC Senate Briefs
Vice President for Campus Events Giselle Fierro PO ’14 started off_x000D_ the Nov. 5 meeting of the Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC) Senate with a reading of her proposal to add one_x000D_ ad hoc first-year and one ad hoc underclassman to the Senate. Due to the nuances of Roberts’
Consortium Sees Rise in Vehicle Thefts
Although the Claremont bubble may sometimes seem a sanctum of security, a recent car theft—part of a larger trend at the consortium—serves as a reminder that the consortium is not immune from crime. Steven Ory PO ’16 discovered Oct. 22 that his car had been stolen from the South Campus parking garage.
ASPC Senate Briefs
Coming out of its fall break hibernation, the lumbering bear of the Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC) Senate started off its Oct. 29 meeting with a nice round of affirmations. For those of you in the dark, a round of affirmations is when senators compliment each other on things
Scripps Fills DoS, VP for Student Affairs Positions
Following the passing away of Scripps College Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students Bekki Lee on Oct. 11, Scripps has appointed French professor Nathalie Rachlin as Interim Vice President for Student Affairs and Associate Dean of Students, and Samuel Haynes as Acting Dean of Students. A faculty