Los Angeles Times political and media columnist and blogger James Rainey will visit Claremont McKenna College on Monday, Oct. 29, for an Election Los Angeles Times 2012 talk: "Debunking Obama and Romney's Foreign Policy…
When it was announced that the President's Distinguished Speaker Series, the Kravis Leadership Institute, and the Athenaeum were going to bring Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes to CMC, the word spread like a viral blog.…
The California DREAM Act (Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act) has become an important element of immigration issues, even a topic in a recent presidential debate. Analysis of the DREAM Act made its…
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…
