Tag Archives: Athenaeum

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.

Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates to Speak at Ath

Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates to Speak at Ath

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.

Recap of Condoleezza Rice’s Visit

Recap of Condoleezza Rice’s Visit

Highlights and observations of the events surrounding Condoleezza Rice’s visit to Claremont McKenna College from Port Side staffers who covered the evening.

Condi in Claremont: Live Coverage

Condi in Claremont: Live Coverage

Condoleezza Rice will appear today at Claremont McKenna College. Her talk was moved from its original location at the Athenaeum to Ducey Gymnasium due to security concerns. Students, faculty, and others in the Claremont community have organized a protest. The Port Side will cover the events live.

Letter to the Editor: Rice Protest Organizers On Today’s Events

Letter to the Editor: Rice Protest Organizers On Today’s Events

The organizers of today’s “Unwelcoming Condoleezza Rice” protest at Claremont McKenna College contacted the Port Side in hopes of clarifying their intentions and the tactics for the demonstration.

Letter to the Editor: “Ath Fellows on Condoleezza Rice Event”

Letter to the Editor: “Ath Fellows on Condoleezza Rice Event”

Claremont McKenna’s Athenaeum Fellows Jake Petzold CMC ’12 and Clare Riva CMC ’13 have written an open letter to the campus community concerning tomorrow’s Condoleezza Rice event.

Rice Talk Venue Changed, Ath Staff Not Consulted

Rice Talk Venue Changed, Ath Staff Not Consulted

Ducey Gym, even with the “new backdrop” and floor seating Huang promises, is not the Athenaeum. It’s extremely unfortunate that the CMC administration is overreacting to the peaceful demonstrations, and did not even consult the Athenaeum staff in its decision to move the event.

Plans for “Unwelcoming Condoleezza Rice”

Plans for “Unwelcoming Condoleezza Rice”

The organizers of Wednesday night’s “Unwelcoming Condoleezza Rice” protest have released their plans for a counter-education protest. Hopefully, their peaceful intentions will prevent Claremont from becoming another site of a protest turned ugly.

Students to Protest Condoleezza Rice Ath Talk

Students to Protest Condoleezza Rice Ath Talk

After the 2008 Karl Rove protest, a group of Pitzer students is planning one for Condoleezza Rice with less confrontational tactics.

Milosz and the Future

Milosz and the Future

On October 19-21, Claremont McKenna College will hold a centenary festival in honor of Czeslaw Milosz, one of the most influential literary figures of the twenty century.

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