Pomona College announced it will furlough 264 campus staff members, citing a budget deficit of more than $37 million for the fiscal year.
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Forget textbooks — professors are using bells, Legos, fruit as online educational materials
As learning goes virtual, professors and coaches are thinking outside the box and outside their typical syllabi.
Harvey Mudd cancels spring 2021 study abroad
Harvey Mudd College is canceling its spring study abroad programs, according to an email sent to students Aug. 29.
The Claremont Colleges announce revised, interim 6C Title IX policy
The Claremont Colleges’ new interim Title IX policy simplifies cross-campus cases, but some students, including Advocates, questioned the way in which the policy was drafted.
Harvey Mudd reverses reopening plans; joins rest of 5Cs in holding all classes online
Following updated guidance from health officials, Harvey Mudd College announced Friday it would not reopen and hold all fall classes online.
LA County will restrict colleges and universities from fully reopening
Colleges and universities can only allow students with no other housing options to live on campus this fall, say LA County health officials.
California public health officials release college reopening guidance; Mudd ‘cautiously optimistic’ students will return
The California Department of Public Health released interim guidance allowing institutions of higher education to reopen if local conditions allow.
CMC closes The Children’s School for 2020-2021 school year; parents frustrated, saddened by closure
When CMC closed The Children’s School for the upcoming year, parents reacted with shock and concern for the 85-year-old school’s future.
Citing budget shortfalls, Mudd plans to furlough employees if students cannot return to campus
Harvey Mudd College is planning to furlough some staff members and lower the salary of others if students are unable to return to campus in the fall.
Legacy and donor-related students make up 16.3 percent of Pitzer’s, 7 percent of CMC’s classes of 2023
A new report provides details on preferential admissions practices for legacy students and applicants related to college donors.