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.
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.
On May 1, Jeff Huang, CMC’s current Vice President for Student Affairs, will take on a new role as Vice President for Admission, Financial Aid, and Student Affairs. The Port Side sat down with Dean Huang to discuss his new position.
During the last two semesters, students studying at the library have experienced numerous problems, and subsequent headaches, trying to connect to the library’s CINE, CLAREMONT and CLAREMONT-WPA wireless networks.
As their first order of business, the new ASCMC Executive Board invoked a section of the constitutional constitution to cut off the College’s ties with the other four Claremont Colleges, effectively declaring CMC’s secession.
Claremont Campus Safety used pepper spray only once in 2011 — at CMC’s Toga Party in September.
At Sunday’s meeting, which was open to the public, the Board considered the stipend increases and after extensive discussion and debate ended up rejecting almost all of them.
“Our school has become consumed with a culture that places appearance above reality, and it is prevalent from the administrative positions down to our students.”
Like many students, disbelief was Claremont McKenna President Pamela Gann’s first reaction when she heard the extent of the incident involving false reporting of the college’s SAT scores to ranking agencies and the U.S. Department of Education.
Two of my treasured experiences at CMC were the DC program and the ITAB networking trip to Silicon Valley. Despite the two experiences, I am skeptical of the Silicon Valley’s newest start up, the CMC Silicon Valley Program.
CMC’s Dean of Students Office’s push to turn double rooms into triples on a voluntary basis stands to fail due to insufficient incentives. But how much longer can DOS’s strategies to alleviate the housing crisis remain “voluntary”?
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