The Claremont Student Worker Alliance (CSWA) held a rally on Oct. 9 outside of Frary Dining Hall, where around 20 students and faculty members gathered to hear speeches, sing picket chants and paint Walker Wall with messages of support for dining workers at Pomona College.
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Scripps residential coordinator’s probation sparks outcry, demands on work reform
Scripps College residential coordinators are protesting the Nov. 8 probation of one of their members, the latest in a spate of grievances the team has reported with the college’s administration this semester.
Colleges draft policies to meet students’ financial concerns as COVID-19 spreads
The 5Cs are sending students home and moving classes online, and many students have been left wondering about housing and financial issues.
Pitzer proposal to transfer Shakedown to Bon Appétit shakes up controversy
Some Pitzer students are speaking out against the college’s proposal to transfer control of the student-run Shakedown Café to Bon Appétit.
Pomona makes RAs hourly workers, but students question the details
Pomona College is making its resident advisors hourly employees, administrators announced in a meeting with RAs Monday evening, a change from previous policy that treated RAs as independent contractors and paid them an annual salary.
Pomona students stage sit-in to protest ‘financial insecurity and inaccessibility’
Pomona students held a sit in for nearly four hours Monday to protest Pomona’s policies for students on work-study.