The class of 2023 will be the first to experience Harvey Mudd College’s new pilot Core Math curriculum, which was modified after student protests over excessive workloads in 2017.
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Construction on McGregor Computer Science Center at HMC set to begin next year
Harvey Mudd College will start constructing the McGregor Computer Science Center, a new computer science building, next year, according to the building brochure on HMC’s website. The new building will be located at the corner of North Dartmouth Avenue and Platt Boulevard. The project is expected to take 30 months
Health and Wellness Fair body composition testing triggers controversy
The third annual CMS Health and Wellness Fair faced criticism from students for providing body fat composition testing from the Hydrostatic Body Composition Testing Clinic of California. The event, advertised in an email to the entire Scripps College, Harvey Mudd College, and Claremont McKenna College student bodies, took place at
Four of five student governments led by women of color
An unprecedented four of five of the student government presidents at the Claremont Colleges are women of color this academic year. Shivani Kavuluru PZ ’19, Maya Love CM ’20, Julia Wang HM ’20, and Irene Yi SC ’19 are female presidents of Pitzer Senate, ASCMC, ASHMC, and SAS, respectively. ASPC
Harvey Mudd College students report overwhelming workload in recent study
Harvey Mudd College released the results of the Workload and Health at Mudd report Aug. 20, revealing widespread poor mental health stemming from excessive schoolwork and the college’s core curriculum in particular. While HMC’s demanding core program aims to equip students with a comprehensive scientific background and the ability to