Nearly nine in ten Pomona College students believe the school should move toward complete divestment from fossil fuels, a March 29 referendum revealed. 88 percent of students voted in favor of a resolution to divest on the ballot, while 96 percent of those who voted agreed that the Board of Trustees’ Investment Committee should disclose the percentage of Pomona’s endowment that remains invested in fossil fuels.
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Q&A: Pomona politics professor Susan McWilliams talks 2020 election
TSL sat down with Pomona College politics professor Susan Williams to talk about the 2020 election uncertainty.
OPINION: Elect Bennett Rea to City Council for the pragmatic, forward-looking leadership Claremont needs
Voters in Claremont should consider voting for Bennett Rea for pragmatic, forward-looking leadership.
OPINION: I am a Puerto Rican who believes in independence. I urge you to vote for Biden.
Sara Acevedo PO ’21 urges 5C students to vote for Joe Biden in the upcoming presidential election if they want to help Puerto Rico.
OPINION: Save democracy; power the polls
In anticipation of the November election, Michaela Fogarty PZ ‘22 encourages college students to become poll workers to preserve democracy.
Keckxit updates: CMC faculty backs decision, Pitzer receives $3 million donation
Claremont McKenna College’s faculty backs the school’s decision to leave its joint science department with Scripps College and Pitzer College.
Pitzer President Melvin Oliver vetoes suspension of Haifa study abroad program
After Pitzer College voted to suspend its study abroad program to Israel’s University of Haifa, President Melvin Oliver vetoed the decision.