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But "information without action" is not enough, say students calling on the college to stop doing business with Israel.

Hundreds of Claremont Colleges students and faculty rallied on campus Thursday, less than a week after 19 students were arrested by riot police for occupying Pomona College President G. Gabrielle Starr's office.

Hundreds of Claremont Colleges students and faculty rallied on campus Thursday, less than a week after 19 students were arrested by riot police for occupying Pomona College President G. Gabrielle Starr's office.

Statements on the Israel attacks draw criticism from both sides. Should commenting on complicated geopolitical events be part of a college leader’s mandate? Reverberations from the war between Israel and Hamas are shaking U.S. higher education as the conflict spills out onto campuses across the nation, pitting protesting students against one another and forcing college presidents to take a stand on a conflict thousands of miles away. Presidential responses have elicited criticism from supporte...

A Graduate of Pomona College, Thacker will return to his roots in The Claremont Colleges as Pitzer’s Seventh President...