The Kiplinger 100: Best Values in Private Colleges for 2012-13 has ranked Claremont McKenna College 14th among top private liberal arts colleges that combine outstanding academic quality and affordability. Schools makin…

The mission of the Silicon Valley Program is to provide students of The Claremont Colleges with an off-campus study alternative that marries the liberal arts to challenges facing technology firms in Silicon Valley. Whil…

The 1948 Election and the Making of Postwar America The Chicago Tribune headline "DEWEY DEFEATS TRUMAN" remains infamously wrong about the outcome of the 1948 presidential election. But, as author Andrew Busch, Crown Pr…

Kelsey Brown is, in the words of Eric Vos, "the fantastic RA of Beckett Hall." She is also, we think, reversing her trend of self-described bad luck. Not only did the adoring Taylor Swift fan nab a winning ticket in CMC…

Time for sweets and scares. The 5Cs are a great place for families around Halloween time. Activities this year, open to staff and faculty families, range from costumed trick-or-treating at the CMC student apartments and…

As a boy growing up in Ojai, Calif., a young John-Clark Levin '12 loved to watch Jeopardy! on special occasions with his family. He recalls one evening in particular as he was sitting with his dad, watching a mustached…

"Most poets are shiftless, no-account fools." You'd never expect those words to come from the mouth of a successful, award-winning poet, yet that's just what August Kleinzahler once declared to the great surprise of an…

On October 9, 2012, the Inland Empire Center, in partnership with the UCLA Anderson Forecast, held the fourth CMC-UCLA Inland Empire Forecast Conference at the Citizen's Business Bank Arena in Ontario. The Inland Empire…

When he joined the U.S. Treasury in 2009, he had primary responsibility for the government's role in reorganizing the American International Group (A.I.G.), and helping taxpayers recover the $182 billion bailout of AIG…

It's after 10 p.m. on a recent weeknight when my cell phone buzzes. Kyle Weiss 15 is texting from the Kravis Kube, where he is studying for a mid-termone of three big tests, actually, all in the same week. We're decidin…