As towns and cities across the country struggle with the goals of their public safety spending, some are working to address the need for mental health professionals to respond to non-criminal police calls. Claremont is in the process of doing just that.
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Regional multi-agency SWAT team conducts routine training on CMC grounds
Members of a regional multi-agency SWAT team were on campus from approximately 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday for routine training for emergency preparedness.
CMC campus sign vandalized to spell name of white supremacist group
The Claremont McKenna College sign was vandalized to spell out the name of an American white supremacist organization, according to an email from Campus Safety.
Claremont Disarm Hate, Claremont Change lead calls for local police reform
Protesters standing with the Black Lives Matter movement are organizing calls for reform within Claremont Police Department and the city.
Claremont residents turn out to condemn police outsourcing proposal
Claremont residents opposed a proposal to dissolve the city’s police department and contract with the L.A. County sheriff instead.
Kohoutek catastrophe: Lively music festival stifled by noise complaint
Kohoutek, an annual music festival hosted by Pitzer College, was quieted and forced indoors by a noise complaint April 20.
Several students stopped, some fined on day of increased police activity
Claremont Police ticketed several drivers and bikers for not stopping at a crosswalk near Marston Quad April 1. They face fines up to $100.
Reckless driver fleeing police interrupts big day for Pomona admissions
A police manhunt for a suspect who ran from a traffic stop interrupted a major day for Pomona admisisons and prompted a brief lockdown.
News Bites – Week Of March 25
Former CMC Student, Disney Star Joins White House Comms Office Former Claremont McKenna College student and actress on Disney Channel’s “Shake It Up” Caroline Sunshine has joined the White House as a press assistant in the communications office, the White House announced Wednesday. The 22-year-old is a former White House
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