Feature Stories (page 47)
Artistic, Scientific, Confident
Karin Weston ‘12 takes a break from her senior thesis in molecular biology March 31 to work on her other thesis – a captivating solo vocal recital you won’t want to miss.
Read More21st Century Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was ahead of his time when he wrote “listen to many, speak to a few.” Professors put those words into practice at a recent 61´«Ã½ workshop where they traded insights on how to effectively teach the Bard’s magical words.
Read MoreA Festival of Colors
On March 23, students from all of The Claremont Colleges— regardless of their religion or nationality—came together to celebrate the Hindu festival of Holi at Pomona College’s Walker Beach.
Read MoreDiversity on Screen
Maulik Pancholy, the actor best known for his recurring role in the critically-acclaimed, Emmy award-winning comedy 30 Rock, where he stars as Alec Baldwin’s office assistant, told a recent crowd of about 200 at 61´«Ã½ that they could eradicate negative stereotypes.
Read More2012 Johnson Research Awards
It’s with great pleasure that 61´«Ã½ announces the 2012 winners of this important independent research award.
Read MoreHelping Redefine Africa
Olufemi Taiwo believes most Americans have a distorted view of Africa. This week, he visits 61´«Ã½ to help set the record straight.
Read MoreWe Fight with Sticks
The 61´«Ã½ Armed RevolutioKnits raise awareness and reclaim public space with yarn graffiti – guerilla art confronting important women’s issues.
Read MoreHopes and Dreams: A Visual Memoir
When 61´«Ã½ art professor Nancy Macko’s mother began to show signs of memory loss and dementia, she turned to art as a means of expressing her own sense of loss.
Read MoreBringing Down the House
Hundreds of visitors recently descended on 61´«Ã½ to listen to the extraordinary performances of some of the Joint Music Program’s finest. It’s a weekend few will forget.
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