As 2020 election results continued to pour in early Thursday morning, Claremont Colleges students anxiously awaited the outcome of the close race between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joseph Biden.
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‘Objective, understandable information’: CMC’s Rose Institute breaks down California ballot
Claremont McKenna College’s Rose Institute delivers nonpartisan information about California’s ballot propositions in its Video Voter Series.
‘Nothing has been fixed’: 5C students react to compressed spring calendar with anger, confusion
In response to the news that spring 2021 would bring another compressed semester, students reacted with a mixture of anger, stress and confusion.
5Cs diverge on study abroad policies for the spring
Pomona College and Pitzer College suspended study abroad for fall 2020 but have yet to make a final decision on spring study abroad. However, Scripps College and Claremont McKenna College will not prevent students from studying abroad in spring 2021 and will instead evaluate situations in particular countries on a case-by-case basis to determine if students can study abroad.
Three 5Cs have zero percent student loan default rate, Pitzer leads with highest rate
Pomona College, Claremont McKenna College and Harvey Mudd College all had federal student loan default rates of 0 percent in the federal fiscal year 2017, while Pitzer College had the highest of the 5CS, according to newly released data from the Department of Education.
‘Bigger than ourselves’: CMC COVID-19 digital archive preserves history for future generations
Claremont McKenna College history professors created a COVID-19 archive to create an oral history and collect artifacts from the community.
5C student government presidents call on admin to revise spring calendar
The 5C student body presidents have called on college administrators to revise the spring 2021 academic calendar, expressing concern that the semester could negatively affect student and faculty mental and physical health.
Claremont McKenna to furlough up to 130 staff members if students do not return in spring
Claremont McKenna College will furlough up to 130 staff members if students are unable to return to campus in the spring semester, President Hiram Chodosh announced in an email to students, faculty and staff Wednesday. On Tuesday, 130 employees received an email from the college that said if their workloads
5Cs to start spring semester one week later, replace spring break with three one-day breaks
The Claremont Colleges announced that spring semester will start one week later and replace spring break with three one-day breaks.
Claremont McKenna plans to announce spring decision by Dec. 9
Claremont McKenna College will announce whether students will return to campus for the spring 2021 semester by Dec. 9, CMC President Hiram Chodosh said in an email to students Monday.