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The original purpose of Title IX of the 1972 Education Amendments was to eliminate institutional barriers to educational opportunity for women and girls.  As the doors of opportunity swung open, female students rushed t…

An evening of classical piano masterpieces performed by a graduating CMCer and music and physics student, Sheena Hui.

From refugee crises and global poverty to rigged elections, growing populism—and the intolerance and oppression it breeds, we are at a pivotal moment in history as the contempt for human rights spreads. Prince Zeid Ra’a…

Henri Cole, the Josephine Olp Weeks Professor of Literature at Claremont McKenna College, will read from his poetic works.

Social inequality has increased substantially in recent decades and has become a salient issue in many societies around the world. Thomas Fuller-Rowell, associate professor in the College of Human Sciences at Auburn Uni…

Jerry Brown was a political presence in California for more than a half-century, including two eight-year stints as governor and encompassing a time of great social and economic evolution. Dan Walters, longtime journali…

Historically, Muslim geographers described and mapped the world not only to render it known, but also to marvel at its unknowability. Starting in the early 16th century, accounts and maps drawn from Iberian materials on…

Jonathan Petropoulos, the John V. Croul Professor of European History at Claremont McKenna College, will discuss his forthcoming book on the biography of one of history's biggest art plunderers, focusing on three areas:…

Is a law that makes it illegal to engage in speech that “defames” the government or brings it into “disrepute” unconstitutional? In 1798, when the Sedition Act was passed, the answer was not obvious. Seven years earlier…

However the story ends, most literary works dwell on chaos, crisis, confusion, disruption, and change. Utopian literary works evoke the alternative—the possibility of stability, equity, and balance provided by a rationa…