So when it comes to governing our college, what are CMC students concerned about? When I arrived on campus in fall 2009, upperclassmen were abuzz about two things: the cancellation of Sunday night snack and the possibility that the new Dean of Students threatened our lenient drinking policy.
Claremont McKenna would still be number nine on U.S. News & World Report’s list of best liberal arts college in the country had the college submitted correct data.
CMC’s ACT scores, percentage of students who were in the top ten percent of their high school class and admission rate were also falsified, a new report shows. The Port Side discussed the report with President Pamela Gann.
CMC is a community. I couldn’t agree more. But I AM CMC’s message – celebrating the individuals that make up our community – is not what we need to hear in response to recent events.
While we may spend more time on Facebook than interacting with our real-life friends, Chávez’s organizing strategy of face-to-face connection-building is still the most effective way to gather support for a cause.
Write? Design? Code? Illustrate? We’re looking for new talent! This semester Claremont’s already encountered quite a few waves, and we’re bound to sail through more. If you’d like to join us, email editor@claremontportside.com.
Leadership lessons from the Claremont McKenna administration’s response to the SAT manipulation scandal.
Kiplinger, the business and personal finance magazine, has removed Claremont McKenna from its 2011-2012 list of “Best Values in Private Colleges” following the SAT scandal.
Robert Gates, who recently retired after serving as Secretary of Defense under both the Bush and Obama administrations, will speak at Claremont McKenna’s Athenaeum on April 4th.
At Wednesday’s Res Publica Society lunch with Condoleezza Rice, Pitzer Professor Dan Segal was asked to stop distributing information cards and the LAPD arrived. Here’s the full story.
Copyright © 2012 Claremont Port Side.
Recent Comments