On Thursday, April 18, Pomona College President G. Gabrielle Starr and Chair of the Board of Trustees Sam Glick hosted a town hall discussion in response to students’ calls for the administration to disclose their investments and to divest from “the apartheid system within the state of Israel.”
Tag: Student arrests
OPINION: Dear Pomona College administrators, masked protestors aren’t a danger to our community — but you are
One of President Gabrielle Starr’s primary concerns with the events of April 5, were the “masked, unidentified individuals.” Aria Wang PO ’27 addresses her concern and counters: how can students willingly show their identities to an administration that refuses to include them in their claims to community?
Pomona College faculty votes to pass resolution condemning college; over 250 7C community members walkout for divestment
On Thursday, April 11, Pomona College faculty passed a resolution criticizing the events of April 5 while hundreds of 7C members protested.
OPINION: Pomona, riot gear police is the opposite of de-escalation and ‘dialogue’
Former TSL editor-in-chief Jenna McMurtry PO ’25 argues that Pomona College’s decision to call the police on April 5 protestors was unprecedentedly cruel.
Pomona faculty holds emergency meeting to discuss resolution condemning arrests
On Monday, April 8, Pomona College held an emergency faculty meeting to discuss a resolution regarding the April 5 student arrests.