Frary Provides Free Meals To Students On Financial Aid During Spring Break Pomona College kept Frary Dining Hall open for the first time over spring break to provide an on-campus dining option for students remaining on campus. Pomona students on financial aid were provided a subsidized two-swipe-per-day plan that allowed
Tag: Claremont McKenna College
Petition Urges CMC Admissions To Ignore Punishments For Gun Control Protesters
A Claremont McKenna College student is urging CMC to join the other 5Cs by promising that disciplinary action taken against high schoolers for participating in gun control walkouts will not affect their admissions chances. Johann Lim CM ’18 has gathered more than 100 signatures on a petition, but says he
Pundit David Frum Speaks About Future of American Conservatism At Ath
Conservative political commentator David Frum blasted the current Republican party in front of a packed crowd at Claremont McKenna College March 5. Frum, a senior editor at The Atlantic, CNN contributor, and speechwriter for former President George W. Bush, told audience members at the Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum that he
CMS Men’s Track Banned From First Three Meets Of Season
The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s track team has been banned from the first three meets of the season, following an investigation into alleged hazing activities the night of Feb. 3, including a naked scavenger hunt and an alleged assault on a Pomona College student. CMS athletic director Terrance Tumey delivered the
CMC Lags Behind Other 5Cs In Faculty Diversity
Despite commitments to diversity laid out in a 2007 statement, Claremont McKenna College has only one black professor: Marie-Denise Shelton, professor of modern languages and literature. “I find [the presence of only one black professor] to be extremely problematic, especially when the school preaches all of these things about being
BREAKING: CMS Men’s Track Barred From Three Meets, Some Women To Miss One
The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s track and field team has been barred from competing in the first three meets of the season and some members of the women’s team will be barred for one meet, CMS athletic director Terrance Tumey announced in an email to Claremont McKenna College students Monday. Both the
CMS Men’s Track Remains Suspended After Alleged Naked Assault, Hazing Activity; Women Reinstated
The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s track and field team remains suspended during an ongoing investigation into transgressions committed by team members Saturday night, while the women’s team’s suspension — which was levied along with the men’s Monday — was lifted Thursday evening. CMS Athletics, Claremont McKenna College, and Harvey Mudd College are
CMS Track Teams Suspended Indefinitely After Naked Athletes Allegedly Assault Pomona Student
The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s and women’s track and field teams have been suspended indefinitely pending an investigation into transgressions committed by team members last weekend. The investigation is believed to be centered on an incident in which six male athletes — some of them naked — allegedly assaulted a student employee
GOP Bill Hits Pomona, CMC With Endowment Tax
The GOP tax bill signed into law by President Donald Trump on Dec. 22 imposes a new tax on roughly 35 of the nation’s wealthiest private colleges, including Pomona College and Claremont McKenna College. Specifically, it includes a provision for a 1.4 percent tax on previously untaxed earnings generated by
At CMC’s Sex Week, A Focus on Empathy and Pleasure
The Claremont McKenna College Advocates for Survivors of Sexual Assault and Violence hosted the 5Cs first ever Sex Week from Oct. 23 to 27. The event was created to educate and promote safe sex and consent through a sex-positive, intersectional lens, said Grace “Zippy” Wilson CM ‘18, Executive Director and Founder