Pomona College’s Orientation Adventure programs are slated to return this fall semester after a three year hiatus, but this time around, the college is focusing on inclusivity and proximity to campus.
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PZ Threads seeks to celebrate sustainable fashion, campus creatives in upcoming fashion week
The PZ Threads 2022 fashion week will celebrate 5C style, promote sustainability and empower students to create their own wardrobes.
New Benton exhibition celebrates knowledge and how we get it
“Known & Understood: Selections from the Permanent Collection,” is assistant curator of collections Salim Moore’s first museum show.
The art of solidarity: 5C groups take a hands-on approach to community building
5C Art for Liberation and the Claremont Student Workers Alliance have taken a different approach from other mutual aid groups on-campus and continue to grow as in-person organizing resumes.
Artist Sadie Barnette reclaims family past, visualizes future in ‘Legacy & Legend’ exhibition opening
On Nov. 6, the Benton Museum of Art hosted artist Sadie Barnette to speak about her exhibition “Legacy & Legend.”
‘Art After Hours’ synthesizes sustainability and fashion in first event of yearlong series
The Benton Museum of Art’s “Art After Hours” event provided students with a chance to try artistic skills ranging from the performing arts to fabric arts.
‘The greatest act of resistance’: CrossBorder Photography exhibition reframes traditional conceptions
The “CrossBorder Photography” exhibition at the Benton Museum of Art aims to challenge commonly-held conceptions of the US-Mexico border.
News Bites Week of Oct. 6
As Pomona College’s art museum moves to its new home at the Benton Art Museum, its current home, the Montgomery Art Center, will be temporarily used to accommodate administrative staff from the Rains Center. Also, Queer Resource Center director Manuel Diaz left Claremont on Oct. 4 to pursue a career in teaching and research, Pomona College senior associate dean Tracy Arwari said in an email to students Monday.
New Pomona art museum set to open fall 2020
The new Pomona College Benton Museum of Art, more than triple the size of Pomona’s current museum, is scheduled to open in fall 2020, according to Comba. Its first exhibit will open Sept. 1.