During this year’s 1946 Challenge, we asked a simple question: “What do you love about CMC?” More than 2,000 students, alumni, faculty, staff, and parents enthusiastically responded with an engaging array of answers. An…
Claremont McKenna College’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship now bears Randall Lewis’s name in honor and recognition of the real estate industry leader. Lewis '73 P'10 P'11 P'13 was celebrated recently for his…
Divya Vishwanath ’11 is reminded of Barton “Bart” Evans ’70 every time she introduces herself to someone new. “I still say: ‘My name is Divya Vishwanath’ versus ‘I am Divya Vishwanath,’” she said, recalling guidance Eva…
What brings together two prominent Constitutional scholars from opposite sides of the political spectrum? For Akhil Amar and Steven Calabresi, it’s the jurisprudential theory, originalism. The two found common ground du…
In late spring of 2020, Prof. Amy Kind, director of the Gould Center for Humanistic Studies, was contemplating how her students’ lives were being upended and impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Their academic projects we…
Whether a favorite class, an unforgettable WOA trip, or a fondness for Rice Krispie treats at the Athenaeum, there are plenty of reasons to love CMC. In fact, the College will be collecting 1,946 of them as part of the…
Are wrongful convictions more frequent among Black Americans? In their article, “What Can DNA Exonerations Tell Us About Racial Differences in Wrongful Conviction Rates?” CMC economics professors David Bjerk and Eric He…
Chairman of Walt Disney Television Peter Rice began his relationship with CMC the same summer that he got his professional jumpstart as an intern in the entertainment industry. Rice told the virtual Athenaeum audience o…
It premiered nearly 2,500 years ago, but even today the play Antigone can still pack a relevant punch. “Antigone is a classic,” said M. Shane Bjornlie, professor of Roman and Late Antique History at CMC. “It deals with…
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