Aaron Morales ’25 spent the fall semester studying abroad in Spain immersing himself in classes ranging from statistics and international relations to watercolor and film, all while improving his Spanish. As a bonus, he…
By Annika Johnson and Manfred KeilAbstract: On February 25, the Los Angeles Times ran a front-page article titled “Inland Empire Logistics Industry in a Slump: the Area’s Storage and Warehousing Jobs Shrank in 2023, for…
https://www.cmc.edu/lowe-institute/ship-or-not-ship-CaliforniaAs U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón read her poems aloud at Claremont McKenna College’s Athenaeum recently, she transported the audience as they nodded along as if to encourage Limón to keep reading all night.The room, whic…
The College's policy on the tenure clock extension for faculty that were employed in the Kravis Department of Integrated Science during AY 2024-25 contingent on the completion of the Robert Day Sciences Center.
https://www.cmc.edu/dean-of-faculty/opt-out-tenure-clock-extension-junior-faculty-kdis-tied-completion-robert-day-sciences-centerSimon Cole, author of a book on the history of fingerprint identification, critic of claims about the "infallibility" of fingerprint evidence, and now a member of two bodies charged with writing standards for the finger…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/forensic-identification-state-scienceJawaharlal Nehru was India's first and, to this day, longest-serving prime minister (1947-64). He may justly be viewed as the principal architect of modern India: independence came in the midst of enormous bloodshed and…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/nehru-making-modern-india-and-politics-revisionismOver the course of the twentieth century, Shia Ismaili Muslim communities were repeatedly displaced. How, in the aftermath of these displacements, did they remake their communities? Professor Shenila Khoja-Moolji highli…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/religion-and-placemaking-wake-catastropheThe publishing industry says it wants more "diverse voices," attached to "diverse stories." But what does that mean? Can the diverse voices only write identity-based stories? Can non-white people write white characters?…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/stay-your-lane-whose-story-it-and-who-gets-tell-itAs part of Family Weekend 2024, Allison Aldrich P’24, president of the CMC Parent Network Board, interviewed President Hiram Chodosh during a Town Hall Q&A in Pickford Auditorium.
More than 900 family members and friends flocked to campus February 17-19 to experience Claremont McKenna College through the eyes of their students, enjoying the opportunity to see faculty in action, hear President Hir…
