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In Memoriam
Spring-Summer 2015 issue of CMC Magazine featured an abridged version of this obituary for Henry Jaffa: In Memoriam: Harry V. Jaffa, 1918-2015. Hugh Hallenberg ’55 HUGH HALLENBERG ’55 of Los Angeles, died on March 6…
https://www.cmc.edu/magazine/spring-summer-2015/memoriamWhat are students writing about in their senior theses?
D o you remember the topic of your undergraduate thesis? Here’s a sampling of titles from this year’s graduating class to give you an idea about what today’s seniors are tackling: “Making It Out”: The Cost of Dropping…
https://www.cmc.edu/magazine/spring-summer-2015/what-are-students-writing-about-their-senior-thesesNews Briefs, Student News, Alumni News
News Briefs FIRST IN THE WORLD: For the first time ever, Claremont McKenna’s Model UN Team won their size division in the Harvard World Model United Nations conference in Seoul, South Korea. This followed their winning…
https://www.cmc.edu/magazine/spring-summer-2015/news-briefs-student-news-alumni-newsCMC, By the Numbers
A brief index of factoids from all corners of our community 28-13 Trustee vote in 1975 in favor of turning Claremont Men's College into a coeducational school. See the article. $2,750,000 Prize money given to recipien…
https://www.cmc.edu/magazine/spring-summer-2015/cmc-numbersHeard: Quotes from CMC newsmakers
“You can’t really pick up the newspaper without finding somewhere, on the front page these days, a story about some major organization that was hacked. Last week it was a major health care company in the United States….…
https://www.cmc.edu/magazine/spring-summer-2015/heard-quotes-cmc-newsmakersProf. Rod Camp on the rough road ahead for Mexican democracy
By Roderic Camp Editor’s Note: A new study by Professor Rod Camp examines the evolution of public opinion in the United State’s neighbor to the south, Mexico. Why has public opinion grown there since the 1940s? Its de…
https://www.cmc.edu/magazine/spring-summer-2015/prof-rod-camp-rough-road-ahead-mexican-democracyFormer Ambassador to Syria Robert Ford considers the U.S strategy against ISIS
Shortly after the outbreak of Syria’s civil war, Robert Ford traveled to the city of Hama in a show of solidarity with Syrians protesting the rule of Bashar Al Assad. Former U.S. Ambassador to Syria (2010-2014), Ford…
https://www.cmc.edu/magazine/spring-summer-2015/former-ambassador-syria-robert-ford-considers-us-strategy-against-isisEnd Paper: Move over, mashed potatoes
Here’s a nice moment from the CMC archives: This photo dates to 1948 (anyone who can identify the student, caught in midreach, let the magazine’s editors know) and may puzzle some of our younger alumni. That doesn’t loo…
https://www.cmc.edu/magazine/spring-summer-2015/end-paper-move-over-mashed-potatoesLetter from CMCAA President John McDowell '79
My two terms as president of the Claremont McKenna College Alumni Association are almost at an end, and I want to thank you for your support of me, our Association and our College. The truth is, until I became presi…
https://www.cmc.edu/magazine/spring-summer-2015/letter-cmcaa-president-john-mcdowell-79CMC’s marathon run
Earlier this spring a large group of 26 students, along with alumni, faculty, and staff (including one humbled sophomore president), joined together to run the LA Marathon. Our students inspired national attention thr…
https://www.cmc.edu/magazine/spring-summer-2015/cmc%E2%80%99s-marathon-run