Jon Huntsman to speak at Claremont McKenna in November
Continuing a string of high-profile political figures visiting Claremont McKenna’s campus, Jon Huntsman will be speaking at the Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum this November.
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The Scandal from Across the Street
It is reprehensible that Dean Vos felt the need to manipulate scores upward, but his reasons for doing so might be more complex than we first assume. I hope that this scandal will result in some reflection about the “priorities” that, in part, led to this entire affair.
Unions, Rep. Chu, and Community Rally For Workers for Justice
On Friday, workers, clergy, students and community members from Los Angeles and the Inland Empire rallied at Pomona in support of 17 workers fired last December and in support of dining hall workers who are seeking a union.
FIRE Questions Constitutionality of CMC’s Response to Rice Protest
The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) sent a letter on Wednesday to President Gann criticizing the actions of the CMC administration during last semester’s Condoleezza Rice protest.
State of CMC: Gann Discusses SAT Scandal and Master Plan
President Pamela Gann, speaking to ASCMC Senate, announced Monday that the independent investigation into the SAT scandal is “nearing completion” and its report will be released publicly on the College’s website. Gann also discussed the College’s master plan, faculty hirings, and “globalization” programs.
The Affordable Care Act Turns Two
Today, March 23, marks the two-year anniversary of the signing of the landmark Affordable Care Act, known colloquially as “Obamacare,” into law. In preparation for the anniversary, Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services, held a call with college journalists to discuss the law’s impact.
5C Faculty Charge Free Speech Violations During Rice Visit
The Intercollegiate Faculty Council expresses concerns in a letter sent to the presidents of each of the Claremont Colleges that Claremont McKenna violated the 5C Demonstration Policy during Condoleezza Rice’s visit to CMC in November.
Pitzer Bans All Drinking Games
Under Pitzer’s new policy, playing or owning equipment for “Beirut” (beer pong) would become punishable violations, even for students of legal drinking age.
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