After 66 years in Claremont and a nearly decade-long legal debate with the Claremont Colleges over a land agreement, the Claremont School of Theology announced plans to move to a new site at Westwood United Methodist Church in Los Angeles this summer.
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Claremont Colleges have first right to buy Claremont School of Theology campus, state court rules
In the latest development in a five-year legal battle between the Claremont Colleges and the Claremont School of Theology, the Superior Court of California ruled Jan. 14 in favor of the Claremont Colleges’ legal right to repurchase the land owned by CST. The graduate school is now prohibited from leasing or selling the land to third parties.
Following legal battle, Claremont School of Theology will stay local
Facing financial stress and ensuing legal battles, the Claremont School of Theology has opted to remain in Claremont.
Claremont School of Theology Pursues Move to Oregon
In a move spurred by an ongoing land dispute with the Claremont University Consortium, the Claremont School of Theology announced in July that it is considering a merge with Willamette University in Salem, Oregon. CST President Jeffrey Kuan and Willamette President Steve Thorsett disclosed on July 3 that the two schools had initialized the