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.
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Pomona, Scripps, Claremont McKenna and Pitzer sue federal government over ICE visa rules
Pomona, Pitzer, Scripps and Claremont McKenna are suing the federal government over a recent ICE ruling impacting international students.
5C international students respond to new ICE immigration rules
News that Pomona and Scripps classes will be online next semester came two days after an ICE announcement that has left international students unsure of next steps.
Art for aid: how Black 5Cs artists are using their work to promote and fund social change
Black artists across the 5Cs are using their artistic talents to showcase Black beauty, reimagine the mainstream, and fundraise for change.
A love affair with ‘chaotic’ energy: Claremont’s queer womxn and the embrace of chaos
Lillian Perlmutter SC ’21 examines the origin of the word “chaotic” and the significance of its frequent use in Claremont queer dating circles. “For some, to be chaotic, to attract and emit unwieldy intensity — is a magnetic, magical quality, like being the human equivalent of a third tequila shot,” she writes.
Pomona suspends fall 2020 study abroad
Pomona College will suspend study abroad for the fall 2020 semester, citing safety concerns and travel uncertainty related to COVID-19.
OPINION: By disappointing overseas returnees, Beijing fails its second battle against COVID-19
With tens of thousands of students returning to China after fleeing COVID-19 abroad, the Chinese government is taking strenuous measures to prevent them from reintroducing coronavirus. Rather than setting returnees up for criticism and bullying, China must bear the undeniable responsibility of accommodating its own citizens.
OPINION: Why Pomona students should take the climate survey now
Pomona students should take the survey created by the Climate Survey Working Group as soon as possible to aid in improving the college.
Pitzer art professors sew for a cause during COVID-19 surge
Pitzer College art professors Rebekah Myers and Tim Berg have gotten to work sewing and donating masks amid a mask shortage and COVID-19 surge in California.
Study abroad offices making conservative plans for fall programs
As 5C study abroad offices help students finish the semester in quarantine, they’re also managing uncertainty about programs for the fall.