Scripps College will allow incoming first-years to defer entrance to the spring, adopting the most flexible policy of the Claremont Colleges.
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Tag: Pitzer College
OPINION: Pitzer has an economic segregation problem
In order to improve its economic diversity and become need-blind, Pitzer College needs to embark on a substantial fundraising campaign.
Pitzer switches to universal pass/no record grading, passes to count as As for GPA
Pitzer faculty voted Wednesday to move to a universal pass/no record policy that makes passed classes equivalent to As for students’ GPAs.
Pitzer art professors sew for a cause during COVID-19 surge
Pitzer College art professors Rebekah Myers and Tim Berg have gotten to work sewing and donating masks amid a mask shortage and COVID-19 surge in California.
More Claremont Colleges prepare for possibility of modified fall semester
More of the Claremont Colleges are preparing alternative plans for the fall semester due to uncertainty caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Over a month after college closings, students who remain describe life on desolate campuses
When directives to clear the campuses, cancel events and suspend most on-site activity were issued in March, many 5C students scattered for home or alternate residences. But departing students left behind a vastly different landscape for the handful of their classmates that remained at the colleges.
Claremont Colleges ‘committed’ to students returning in fall but prep for other scenarios
The Claremont Colleges hope to bring students back to campus in the fall but are prepping backup plans due to the uncertainty of COVID-19.
5C budget crunches loom as Harvey Mudd and Scripps freeze hiring
In response to COVID-19 related costs, Scripps College and Harvey Mudd College have frozen hiring for new and vacant positions.
EDITORIAL BOARD: The 5Cs’ delays in announcing grading policies are hurting students
The 5Cs’ delays in announcing grading policies add more stress to students’ already-heavy burdens, TSL’s Editorial Board writes.
Lost opportunities make 5C students’ job prospects uncertain
As the global coronavirus pandemic worsens, 5C students have been hit with internship cancellations, funding cuts and rescinded job offers.