by jpitney | Apr 5, 2023 | Claremont McKenna College, Russia, Ukraine
Maija Harkonen, director of the CMC Washington Program writes: The Claremont McKenna College DC Ath panel discussion “Putin’s War in Ukraine and its Implications to the European Security Architecture” took place on Thursday, May 30th at K & L Gates in Washington...
by jpitney | Mar 23, 2023 | Claremont McKenna College, Conservative', Higher Education
CMC Professor Jon Shields at NYT: Every American university should offer a course on what is best in conservatism. That means teaching conservative intellectuals, not just the history of the G.O.P. or right-wing populism. Perhaps this campaign could be led by a group...
by jpitney | Mar 18, 2023 | Claremont McKenna College, Crime
Anne Bergman at CMC: It wasn’t long after joining the government department at Claremont McKenna in 2021, that Prof. Michael Fortner formed an indelible impression of CMC students. “They’re intellectually curious,” said Fortner, who is teaching “Introduction to...
by jpitney | Feb 15, 2023 | Claremont McKenna College, Journalism, Journalists
William Bornhoft at Patch: Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development Commissioner Steve Grove is leaving his position to become CEO and publisher of the Star Tribune. Gov. Tim Walz appointed Grove, 45, to his cabinet in January 2019....
by jpitney | Feb 9, 2023 | California Politics, Claremont McKenna College, Congress
Generation Up is a statewide education policy advocacy non-profit dedicated to representing the interests of California students at the state and local level. We have chapters in high schools and colleges across the state, the newest of which is GENup Claremont! This...
by jpitney | Jan 11, 2023 | Claremont McKenna College
At Claremont McKenna College, Prof. Michael Fortner spoke with Prof. Glenn Loury about antiracism: https://glennloury.substack.com/p/the-false-god-of-antiracism?fbclid=IwAR36q7zXS2qVLjU5dUlKfE0Crdybq6r6wfKkJi_IktOMXlvmQZbVy4xKicU