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A drawing of the front building of CMC, with the giant heads of students of color surrounding the building and looking on disappointedly.

March 2, 2023 10:38 pm

Survey results highlight support for a new CMC Racial-Ethnic GE

By Jake Chang and Fiona Herbold 3180 Views CMC, Race and Ethnic Studies, race and ethnicity requirement

A Racial and Ethnic Studies General Education (GE) requirement at Claremont McKenna College may progress after the results of a campus-wide survey. The survey’s results, released on Feb. 21 at CMC’s Athenaeum, indicated that a majority of students, staff and faculty are in favor of expanding the school’s curriculum. CMC’s

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September 23, 2022 1:12 amSeptember 29, 2022 11:24 am

Despite widespread faculty support, CMC president delays Racial-Ethnic GE proposal

By Maya Olson, Caelan Reeves and Sajah Ali 4466 Views ASCMC, Claremont McKenna College, CMC, Daniel Livesay, GE, Hiram Chodosh, Michelle Chamberlain, Race, race and ethnicity requirement

Professors at Claremont McKenna College began working on a Racial-Ethnic General Education (GE) proposal following George Floyd’s murder and the subsequent nationwide Black Lives Matter protests in 2020. But, two years later, the fate of whether the GE will be implemented remains uncertain.

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