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Prof. Emily Wiley to succeed Prof. Lee Skinner as New Associate Dean of the Faculty
As of July 1, 2019, Professor Emily Wiley will take on the role of Associate Dean of the Faculty for the curriculum previously held by...
Alice Chen
Feb 23, 20194 min read


Photo Essay: 100 Days 2019
Although 100 days didn’t exactly take place with 100 days left (87…but who’s counting), the class of 2019 still danced the night away!...
Amanda Daily
Feb 23, 20191 min read


Road Trips and Government Shutdowns
Anticipating being bored as winter break dragged on, a couple of friends and I planned a road trip for the last week of break. The plan...
Ana Deckey
Feb 21, 20194 min read


Dive in with Mrin: The People Behind the Public Safety Officer Uniforms
We are all well-accustomed to the presence of Public Safety officers on our campus. Not many students, though, know the story behind...
Mrinalini Bhushan
Feb 21, 20195 min read


Classical Composition and Creativity at CMC
'Gesamtkunstwerk,' a term inspired by the German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer, refers to the total embodiment of dynamic human...
Skyler Addison
Feb 19, 20194 min read

Student Passes Away in Dorm Tuesday Morning
The following email was sent to the CMC community around noon Tuesday, February 19. RE: VERY SAD NEWS “Dear Students, Faculty, and Staff:...
Amanda Daily
Feb 19, 20192 min read


Opinion: The 5C Housing Exchange Program is well worth the “complications”
When I arrived at Claremont McKenna College my first year, I felt the way many students feel when they get to college: overwhelmed. But...
Malea Martin
Feb 16, 20195 min read


Salomé Lefort ‘21 Spearheads First "Affinity for Love" Week at CMC
ASCMC officially kicked off the first ever “Affinity for Love” Week on Sunday. Affinity clubs on campus collaborated to create a week...
Reilly Scott
Feb 10, 20192 min read


Five Steps to Getting Paid for Your On-Campus Job
If you were recently hired or have been thinking about working on campus, it is necessary that you familiarize yourself with Payroll....
Jocelyn Song
Feb 4, 20193 min read


The Ath Review: Jeffrey Toobin, Jan. 25, 2018
“Cases and Controversies: Pivotal Legal Questions of Our Times” Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018 As the senior legal analyst for CNN, staff writer...
Amanda Daily
Jan 29, 20192 min read


On Tourism and Publishing: A Reflection from Studying Abroad in Bali, Indonesia
I began my endeavor into recreational writing––first penning news articles and then poems––during my junior year of high school. Shortly...
Blake Lapin
Jan 23, 20197 min read


21 Gift Ideas for the 7 People You Might Buy Presents For
Happy holiday season CMC! As we make our way through the best time of the year, I’m sure you don’t have time to think about much other...
Chandler Presson
Dec 20, 20183 min read


Just International Student Problems
From fielding hilarious questions about your country to stuffing your suitcase full of Amazon items that your family obsessively orders...
Shanil Verjee
Dec 20, 20185 min read


Thesis Fountain Party: Fall 2018
After many sleepless nights and endless coffee runs, members of the Class of 2019 finally handed in their thesis for fall. And what...
Maria Piacsek
Dec 18, 20181 min read


ASCMC Discusses Female Leadership at CMC
On November 11, ASCMC hosted its first “Sunday Snack,” a community town hall intended to provide students, community members, and club...
Robert Cain
Nov 30, 20181 min read


Photo Essay: 200 Days 2018
Last Thursday, the senior class traveled off campus to celebrate, since the only thing between them and graduation is 200 Days — and...
Meghan Schneider
Nov 4, 20181 min read


Photo Essay: 5C Art Spots You Wish You Had Known About Earlier
While Claremont McKenna College doesn’t have an established program to support students interested in arts, students still have access to...
Sophia Doane
Oct 31, 20186 min read


Advocates for Survivors of Sexual Assault Fight to Raise $20,000 for Sex Week
With the second annual Sex Week quickly approaching, the CMC Advocates for Survivors of Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence are...
Maddy Ding and Reilly Scott
Oct 25, 20185 min read


CMC announces plans to create science department independent from Keck
Claremont McKenna College announced plans to withdraw from Keck Science Department to create an independent program with an emphasis in...
Bhavika Anandpura and Amanda Daily
Oct 18, 20184 min read


Yesterday, They Came For The Jews
The tragic shooting in Pittsburgh yesterday has left a dark cloud over me. While every mass shooting is truly awful, the anti-Semitic...
Alec Lopata
Oct 18, 20183 min read
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