Pomona plans ‘limited campus population’ for summer, mandates COVID-19 vaccinations

A limited number of Pomona students will be able to live on campus this summer ahead of an anticipated in-person fall, once vaccinated.

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Claremont McKenna to furlough up to 130 staff members if students do not return in spring

Claremont McKenna College will furlough up to 130 staff members if students are unable to return to campus in the spring semester, President Hiram Chodosh announced in an email to students, faculty and staff Wednesday. On Tuesday, 130 employees received an email from the college that said if their workloads

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Pomona creates support fund for furloughed employees, asks community for donations

Nearly a month after committing to move forward with staff furloughs despite faculty backlash, Pomona College President G. Gabrielle Starr announced the creation of the Sagehen Employee Support Fund to assist Pomona staff who have been partially or fully furloughed as of Oct. 1.

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Amid faculty backlash, Pomona moves forward with staff furloughs

Ahead of a meeting Wednesday to address faculty’s objections to Pomona College’s recent decision to furlough staff members, the Faculty Executive Committee released a statement denouncing the college’s decision.

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