CMC In The News

Prof. Jack Pitney was quoted in the WaPo’s piece on Super Tuesday and California’s 47th District to flip the house majority.

Prof. Jonathan Petropoulos, a prominent expert in Nazi-looted art is featured in the LA Times article: A Jewish family, a famous European museum and the battle for a Nazi-looted masterpiece.  He’s been working on this specific case for over two decades.

Professor Jack Pitney weighs in on Super Tuesday in California in the Examiner’s story: Super Tuesday: Five California House races that could flip control of congress.

Claremont McKenna College political scientist Jack Pitney weighs in on Super Tuesday and the battle for California’s 47th District. "A nasty primary campaign can be dangerous, especially when the other party has a strong candidate in the general election, It would take only a few percentage points to flip this seat from blue to red."

Minxin Pei, political scientist, Fellow at Claremont McKenna College and a Bloomberg Opinion Columnist joins the program to share his expectations for China's CPPCC and NPC meetings.

Claremont McKenna College political scientist Jack Pitney weighs in on Super Tuesday and the battle for California’s 47th District. "A nasty primary campaign can be dangerous, especially when the other party has a strong candidate in the general election, It would take only a few percentage points to flip this seat from blue to red."

When writer Michael Chabon spoke last week at Claremont McKenna College, the audience was at least as curious about his work in the “Star Trek” universe as they were about his more serious literary pursuits, including his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay.”

Book review: In China, as Minxin Pei explains in “The Sentinel State,” a centralized Communist government uses new tech to extend a centuries-old system of bureaucracy that rewards intelligence gleaned from informants and spies.

Varun Puri is a TEDx speaker, part of Forbes 30 under 30, was voted the Best Young Entrepreneur in the Pacific Northwest, and gave the commencement speech at Claremont McKenna College, his alma mater.

CMC Student Carly Kirsch’s thesis is the focus of the article How Humor Can Make Leaders More Effective, featured in a national nutrition publication.

Dirty Moderate speaks with CMC alum Tina Nguyen about her growing up in Boston as the daughter of Vietnamese immigrants, how she ended up at the prestigious but right-wing Xanadu known as Claremont McKenna College, and her short but not insignificant stint at The Daily Caller working for its then founder, Tucker Carlson.

Connor Printz, successful NIL Content Creator, and Basketball Player at Claremont McKenna College, comes onto the podcast to discuss his NIL Journey. We discuss getting into content creation, becoming successful in NIL, his mentors and how critical education on NIL is.

The Women in Leadership Development (WLD) Initiative is a year-long, multifaceted co-curricular leadership development opportunity for emerging women leaders at Claremont McKenna College in southern California. It was launched in 2021 with financial support from a private donor and is now in its third year. WLD was developed in response to student feedback and an interest in more robust leadership development for women students on campus.

CMC’s Ambassador at Large John Faranda helping create fundraiser to keep Claremont Meals on Wheels afloat while supplementing inflation and other factors. Claremont Meals on Wheels has served untold thousands of clients, mostly seniors and people with disabilities, since 1972. It is not affiliated with Meals on Wheels America, but both entities share a goal of delivering low-cost food to those who need it.

Claremont McKenna ranked as a top-tier institution among colleges and universities nationwide, with 106 of the College's students achieving the distinction as Fulbright Students throughout the school's history.

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