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CMC President Hiram Chodosh to Step Down in 2026
CMC President Hiram Chodosh announced his intention to leave his post at the end of the 2025-2026 academic year. In an email, ...
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“To Hell With Procedure” — Catholic Chaplain Pushed Out as TCCS Plans Major Changes Behind Closed Doors
In early October, on what they thought to be a regular Sunday, a group of Catholic students rose early in the morning for ...
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Brandeis Center and ADL File Federal Title VI Complaint Against Scripps College
On March 6, the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law announced that they had filed a federal complaint with ...
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New Dept. of Education Guidance Threatens Race-Based Programs at Claremont Colleges
On February 14, the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released a “Dear Colleague” letter issuing new ...
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Professor Jon Shields on Understanding the Conservative Tradition
On February 22, the Independent and the Salvatori Center co-hosted CMC professor Jon Shields for a lunch talk on modern ...
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Bring Back Standardized Tests
On Friday, January 24, CMC faculty voted to recommend that the Board of Trustees reinstate the school’s standardized testing requirements. The Board should listen. While no metric is perfect, ...
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An Interview with Professor Ioannis Evrigenis, Incoming Director of the Open Academy
Last Tuesday, the Claremont Independent sat down with Professor Ioannis Evrigenis, the incoming faculty director for Claremont McKenna’s Open Academy. The Open Academy has grown since its founding in ...