Los Angeles County’s COVID case rate is falling but still significant this week, as campus testing uncovered a handful of the semester’s first cases at the Claremont Colleges.
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Masks, testing, parties and more: How the 5Cs plan to handle COVID-19 on campus
As students begin returning to Claremont, the colleges’ plans in response to the pandemic are starting to take shape.
Tree found downed on Pitzer Mounds’ grounds
A large pine tree on the Pitzer College Mounds fell down Sunday afternoon, crushing the quad’s popular slackline. No one was injured.
LA County’s indoor mask mandate is back in effect
Cases of the Delta variant are spiking in Los Angeles County — and that means an indoor face covering requirement is back for everyone, vaccinated or not.
Pitzer to pilot a test-blind admissions policy
After becoming one of the first schools to make standardized test scores optional, Pitzer will try ignoring them altogether beginning fall 2022.
Pitzer trustees Fairbairn and Weinholtz to step down May 2021
Pitzer College’s board of trustees will see two trustees retire and three new members join the board at the end of the 2020-2021 school year.
Pitzer Student Senate endorses amendment to create representative position for current, previously incarcerated students
Pitzer College Student Senate unanimously endorsed an amendment to its constitution that would create a representative position for current and previously incarcerated Pitzer students.
Pitzer College to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations if students return to campus in fall
Pitzer College students will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before returning to campus, the college announced Tuesday.
Pitzer releases dates, guidelines for tentative fall 2021 move-in
Pitzer College released its tentative plan to accommodate student move-in for the fall 2021 semester in an email to students.
Pitzer reverses rejection of student manifesto critical of Pitzer trustee after student pressure
Pitzer College reversed its decision to censor student artwork criticizing Pitzer trustee Fairbairn’s position as vice chairman of BlackRock.