Archive for: athenaeum

A Conversation with Henry Kravis

A Conversation with Henry Kravis

Henry Kravis ‘67 knows a thing or two about Claremont McKenna College’s oft-heard tagline “leaders in the making.” As co-founder of the international...

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Should CMC Start Embracing the Arts?

Should CMC Start Embracing the Arts?

New sounds echo throughout the lounge in Stark Hall. Melodies – lovely and not-so-lovely – from residents and passersby fill the hall. Stark, known as “the...

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Happy Winter Break! Reflections on Another Finished Semester

Happy Winter Break! Reflections on Another Finished Semester

Congratulations!  Another semester down!  Now that finals week is over, we can finally relax, spend time with those we care about during the holiday season, catch...

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STAG SWAG: The Forum’s Holiday Gadget Guide

STAG SWAG: The Forum’s Holiday Gadget Guide

So here’s the situation: you’ve been skipping class occasionally regularly to play Skyrim over the last month and your trusty Xbox 360 is feeling a little worn...

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Final Thoughts on the Rice Protests

Final Thoughts on the Rice Protests

The Claremont Colleges have been lauded as some of the happiest higher educational institutions in the country. One might attribute this to our seemingly laissez-faire...

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Condoleezza Rice Visits Claremont, Faces Protest

Condoleezza Rice Visits Claremont, Faces Protest

Never was the politically-charged atmosphere of the Claremont Colleges so palpable as it was last night during Condoleezza Rice’s visit to the Athenaeum Ducey...

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Tibetan Monk Palden Gyatso Speaks on Torture

Tibetan Monk Palden Gyatso Speaks on Torture

On Monday November 28th, the Athenaeum at Claremont McKenna College welcomed Tibetan monk Palden Gyatso to a small tea-time conversation in which a select few students...

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An Open Letter from the Ath Fellows

An Open Letter from the Ath Fellows

In response to potential unplanned protestors, the talk by Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice scheduled for Wednesday, November 30 has been moved from its...

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Occupy Athenaeum

Occupy Athenaeum

Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will be coming to the Claremont McKenna College Athenaeum this November 30th, but not everyone is happy about it. On the...

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Better Know a Building Attendant: Rosa Nuñez (Athenaeum)

Better Know a Building Attendant: Rosa Nuñez (Athenaeum)

Survey CMC-ers on their favorite spots on-campus and chances are the Athenauem will top most lists. Night after night, three times a day, the Athenauem reinvents...

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