The Monday, Oct. 28, “blackout” protest called for by ASPC’s Senate in a statement on the Oct. 7 student suspensions the day prior, sparked discourse on campus about the role that student government should play in campus activism culture.
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Pitzer director of alumni programs fired, convicted of abusive sexual contact
Pitzer College fired its director of alumni programs after he was convicted of abusive sexual contact on a flight to Seattle.
Starr suspends Pomona College students for remainder of academic year without judicial hearings
Pomona College President G. Gabrielle Starr has suspended 10 students for the 2024-2025 academic year without judicial hearings.
Starr issues campus bans to non-Pomona 5C students involved in Oct. 7 demonstration
Pomona President G. Gabrielle Starr has banned dozens of students for their alleged presence inside Carnegie Hall during an Oct. 7 protest.
5C students walkout Oct. 7; occupy and vandalize Carnegie Hall
On the one-year anniversary of Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack in southern Israel, over 400 5C students gathered to call for Pomona to divest from the state of Israel.
5C Jewish groups mourn lives lost in Oct. 7 attack
This week, various Jewish groups on campus organized mourning activities to commemorate the lives lost on Oct. 7 and in related conflicts.
Vigil at Scripps College remembers lives lost
Campus vigil unites over 100 people in solidarity for victims of the war in Palestine and Lebanon.
Scripps administration shuts down Motley Coffeehouse
Scripps College’s administration shut down its student-run Motley Coffeehouse after weeks of tension regarding the coffeehouse’s political organizing.
Motley Coffeehouse participates in global strike for Lebanon
On Tuesday, Oct. 1, student employees temporarily shut down Scripps College’s Motley Coffeehouse as part of the global strike for Lebanon, where the death toll has surpassed 1,300 and 1.2 million people have been displaced following Israeli military attacks in Beirut. The strike lasted one day, with the coffeehouse’s regular
HMC student organization ‘Mudders Against Murder’ protests defense contractors at career fair
Harvey Mudd College student organization Mudders Against Murder held a demonstration at the Linde Activities Center (LAC) courtyard on Wednesday, Sept. 25, to protest HMC’s hosting of weapons manufacturing and defense companies at its career fair. Responding to threats of disruption to the career fair on social media, HMC President









