My experience as a Pitzer student at the Charlie Kirk vigil

Words by August Eberle PZ ’29, Graphic by Graphic by Xanthe McGrath SC ’29 and Carter Haroza PZ ’29 On September 10, 2025, Charlie Kirk was shot while hosting a public engagement and debate booth at Utah Valley University (UVU), and later died at the hospital. On September 11, 2025 at 9:00 pm, my friend and I (another Pitzer student) were removed from a vigil … Continue reading My experience as a Pitzer student at the Charlie Kirk vigil

Claremont Community Prepares for Students’ Return

After over a year of distance learning, all 5 of the Claremont Colleges have announced their intention to reopen in the Fall. Although there will be some changes to ensure a safe return to campus, many community members anticipate that students’ return will return a sense of normalcy to the colleges and broader Claremont community.   In preparation for a return to campus a Covid-19 taskforce … Continue reading Claremont Community Prepares for Students’ Return

5C Community Demonstrates for DACA

On November 12, over 500 students from across the 5Cs and the surrounding Claremont community showed their solidarity for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, otherwise known as DACA.  This program, born out of hundreds of immigrant youth organizing during the Obama administration, offers work permits and protection from deportation to certain immigrants who arrived to the US when they were under the age … Continue reading 5C Community Demonstrates for DACA