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Pomona plasters social justice art across campus
On March 2nd, Pomona College’s Art…
  The Claremont Independent 
Mar 23, 2018
University cancels leadership conference over lack of diversity
A Catholic university in Minnesota cancelled a leadership conference it had planned to host in January after det…
  The Minnesota Republic 
Mar 8, 2018
College physics course requires 'Decolonization' project
Students enrolled in a physics course at Pomona College were required to complete a project addressing issues su…
  The Claremont Independent 
Mar 1, 2018
Pomona College adds social justice to stats curriculum
This spring semester, the general Introduction to Statistics course at Pomona College has a new…
  The Claremont Independent 
Feb 1, 2018
Student op-ed: Outdoor clubs are too white
In a recent op-ed for the school paper, a white Pitzer student frets that the colleges’ outdoor progr…
  The Claremont Independent 
Nov 16, 2017
No punishment for student blockade of conservative speaker
In an&nbsp;<a href="http://claremontindependent.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Dean-Townes-CMC-Protest-Statement…
  The Claremont Independent 
Sep 19, 2017
Students say OCC hired investigator to 'harass' conservatives
UPDATE: This story has been updated to include a statement from OCC claiming that the investigation is directed tow…
By Peter Van Voorhis 
Jul 17, 2017
Staffers protest firing of LGBT director for anti-white tweets
A group of &ldquo;student affairs professionals&rdquo; is calling the recent firing of a Pomona College employee…
By Anthony Gockowski 
Jul 14, 2017
CMC faculty permits student code violators to graduate
Claremont McKenna College (CMC) told the&nbsp;Independent&nbsp;in a statement&nbsp;that its faculty vot…
  The Claremont Independent 
Jun 7, 2017
Nearly half of Dartmouth Dems don’t want conservative roommate
Of the 432 students who completed the survey, 63 percent identified as Democrats, compared to just 23 percent who c…
By Adam Sabes 
May 2, 2017
Prof to admit students into geology class based on race
A geology professor at Pomona College says she will prioritize students of color, immigrants, and low-income stu…
  The Claremont Independent 
Apr 26, 2017
Students demand Pomona rescind offer to prof because she's white
Students at Pomona College have published a demand letter urging administrators to rescind their offer to hire S…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Apr 24, 2017
Students demand 'action' against conservative journalists
In an open&nbsp;<a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/19oEg0otwbDR9e_Io2jV_t8p8OAL2nCumhlqWhQkzTAI/mobileb…
  The Claremont Independent 
Apr 17, 2017
Anti-racism protesters segregated themselves by race
The protesters descended upon Claremont McKenna College (CMC) Thursday night, forcing political commentator and …
  The Claremont Independent 
Apr 9, 2017
Pitzer profs conspire to 'shut...down' conservative newspaper
Several faculty members at Pitzer College recently discussed launching an &ldquo;investigation&rdquo; of a stude…
By Elliot Dordick 
Mar 17, 2017
Pitzer prez blames factual reporting for 'hate speech'
The president of Pitzer College is upset that a student publication accurately reported inflammatory statements …
  The Claremont Independent 
Mar 13, 2017
Pitzer College RA tells white people not to wear hoop earrings
A wall on the side of a Pitzer College dormitory devoted to unmoderated free speech through art (colloquially na…
  The Claremont Independent 
Mar 7, 2017
Scripps suggests paying minority students 'emotional labor'
Scripps College resident assistants (RAs) recently hung two types of signs titled &ldquo;Emotional Labor 101&rdq…
  The Claremont Independent 
Mar 1, 2017
Claremont funds racially exclusive program to fight racism
Claremont McKenna College (CMC) is funding a minorities-only meditation program for individuals who have experie…
  The Claremont Independent 
Jan 26, 2017
Pomona College sends students to protest Trump
On Friday, Pomona College&rsquo;s Draper Center for Community Partnerships informed the Pomona community that it…
  The Claremont Independent 
Nov 14, 2016