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Theatre Students Reimagine “Red Velvet” Play as a Story of Triumph

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How Family, Friends and Fútbol Have Shaped Jorge Guillen-Lopez ’23 On and Off the Field

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Lucas Carmel ’19 Nationally Recognized for Voter Turnout Efforts

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Theatre Students Reimagine “Red Velvet” Play as a Story of Triumph

Thursday, November 21, 2019

“Red Velvet,” as presented on Pomona’s Seaver Theatre stage, will differ from “Red Velvet” as written. The work about the great classical black actor Ira Aldridge is reimagined as a tale of triumph rather than tragedy.

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How Family, Friends and Fútbol Have Shaped Jorge Guillen-Lopez ’23 On and Off the Field

Thursday, November 21, 2019

First-year student and soccer athlete Jorge Guillen-Lopez found his second family on the Pomona-Pitzer soccer pitch and in his Chicana/o-Latina/o studies classes.

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Lucas Carmel ’19 Nationally Recognized for Voter Turnout Efforts

Tuesday, November 12, 2019

At a ceremony in Washington, D.C., Lucas Carmel ’19 was honored today as one of 10 students across the country placed on the “All In” Campus Democracy Challenge Student Honor Role.

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Pomona College Receives Collection of Thousands of Press Photographs from World War II Era

Monday, November 11, 2019

Pomona College has received an impressive collection of 1,200 World War II press photos thanks to a generous gift from photography collectors Michael Mattis and Judith Hochberg.

How One Internship Led Elli Stogiannou ’22 to Art History

Friday, November 8, 2019

Elli Stogiannou ’22 took advantage of the resources provided by the Career Development Office (CDO) and got PCIP funding to do an internship at the Hellenic National Commission for UNESCO in Athens, Greece.

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Hannah Mandell '23 and Top-10 Soccer Team Reach NCAA Tournament

Monday, November 4, 2019

A standout as a scholar and athlete, soccer player Hannah Mandell '23 was honored alongside a Heisman Trophy winner and a Super Bowl quarterback when she won the Davey O'Brien High School Scholarship.

From Broadway to Pomona, “Pippin” a Blend of Old and New

Thursday, October 31, 2019

Anime, hip-hop and the Holy Roman Empire in one play, you ask? In “Pippin,” the latest production from the Pomona College Department of Theatre and Dance, the answer is yes, yes and yes to all of it.

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Ten Horror Movies You May Have Not Seen and Should According to Professor Kevin Wynter

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Media Studies Professor Kevin Wynter, who specializes in the horror genre, offers insight into its definition and evolution as a genre and offers recommendations on must-watch horror movies this spooky season.

Introducing Pomona’s New Vice President for Advancement

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Maria Watson, a dynamic and experienced leader in promoting philanthropy that changes lives, will become Pomona College’s vice president for advancement starting Jan. 6.

Book to Big Screen: Prof. Jonathan Lethem Talks About "Motherless Brooklyn," Opening Nov. 1

Thursday, October 24, 2019

In advance of the free pre-release Claremont screening of "Motherless Brooklyn," presented by The Humanities Studio, Professor Jonathan Lethem sat down to chat about the film adaptation of his critically acclaimed book.

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