Office of Communications » Pitzer in the News Archive
2015-16 Academic Year
- Professor Adrian Pantoja discusses the Latino vote and how California became a “blue state” on NPR’s Here & Now
06.06.16
- Professor Susan Phillips speaks with The Associated Press about her research of hobo graffiti in Los Angeles
05.30.16
- Student Khalil Johnson ’17 gives FAFSA tips to first-gen students in Christian Science Monitorcam
05.21.16
- The New York Times mentions Pitzer as the first college in the U.S. to offer secular studies
05.20.16
- Alexander Jasienowski ’16 pens “This My Choice” for The Huffington Post
05.18.16
- Professor Adrian Pantoja cited in La Opinion article on 2016 presidential campaign
05.17.16
- Visiting Professor Vivek Sharma ’94 pens “Secularism and Religious Violence in Hinduism and Islam” for Economics & Political Weekly
04.30.16
- KCET highlights curator and director of Pitzer College Art Galleries Ciara Ennis
04.27.16
- Degreequery.com ranks Pitzer’s study abroad program #7 overall nationally
04.20.16
- Professor and Assistant Vice President Kathleen Purvis-Roberts’ award of a 2016-17 Jefferson Science Fellowship highlighted by Women in Academia Report
04.15.16
- Professor Rachel VanSickle-Ward pens op-ed “Why women’s representation may suffer when Hillary Clinton is attacked as ‘ambitious’ and ‘unqualified'” in Washington Post
04.10.16
- Daily News highlights Associate Professor Timothy Berg and his ceramics students make ollas for water-saving gardening
03.31.16
- The New York Times highlights the Getty’s Pacific Standard Time grant for Pitzer Art Galleries’ upcoming Juan Downey: Radiant Nature exhibition
03.30.16
- Pitzer alumnus and Huerta del Valle Community Garden Project Manager Arthur Levine ’14 quoted in Los Angeles Daily News article about National Garden Month
03.24.16
- Professor Phil Zuckerman on NPR’s On-Point segment “‘Nones’ And Religious Identity Today”
03.22.16
- Assistant Professor Suyapa Portillo Villeda ’96 quoted in HOY Los Angeles regarding political climate in Honduras
3.18.16
- 96.1 SRS names Pitzer’s Learning from Youtube class among the 10 coolest college courses being offered today
3.18.16
- Alumna Zavi Kang Engles ’14 pens an article about her Fulbright experience in Argentina and contrasting cultural perceptions of gun control in Salon
03.14.16
- Pitzer Art Galleries and Curator Ciara Ennis mentioned in The New York Times article “The Pacific Standard Time Initiative Seeks to Rescue Fugitive Art.”
03.15.16
- Pitzer cited in Atlantic article “Will the New SAT Better Serve Poor Students?”
03.05.16
- Professor Suyapa Portillo Villeda quoted in Salon article “‘They are refugees’: U.S. government deporting Central American migrants who fled ‘extreme’ violence”
03.04.16
- Pitzer alumnus and Claremont-based stone sculptor Jim Coffman ’91 profiled in the Claremont Courier
03.03.16
- Chronicle of Higher Education highlights Melvin L. Oliver’s appointment to Pitzer College
02.28.16
- RH Reality Check interviews Pitzer Professor Alicia Bonaparte and Mills College Professor Julia Chinyere Oparah about their book, Birthing Justice
02.24.16
- U.S.News and World Report counts Pitzer among top 12 schools for most students studying abroad.
02.23.16
- The U.S. State Department’s online magazine reports Pitzer’s ranking for student Fulbrights among bachelor’s institutions in the US
02.23.16
- Institute of International Education reports Pitzer’s rankings as the #1 undergraduate college for producing Fulbright winners
02.22.16
- Professor Carmen Fought’s Disney Princesses’ research on BYURadio
02.17.16
- Professor Adrian Pantoja pens essay “Viva Latino Voters!” for The Cairo Review of Global Affairs
Winter 2016
- Assistant Professor Suyapa Portillo talks recent immigration raids on Uprising Radio
02.12.16
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- Daily Nexus highlights Melvin L. Oliver’s appointment to Pitzer College and his accomplishments at the University of California, Santa Barbara
02.03.16
- Professor of Linguistics Carmen Fought’s Disney princesses research highlighted by Brazil’s Folha De S. Paulo
02.01.16
- Professor of Linguistics Carmen Fought’s Disney princesses research highlighted by South China Morning Post
01.31.16
- Professor Phil Zuckerman talks about living the secular life on the Los Angeles Review of Books Radio Hour (starting at 16:20)
1.28.16
- Professor of Linguistics Carmen Fought’s Disney princesses research highlighted by CBS This Morning
01.27.16
- Professor of Linguistics Carmen Fought’s Disney princesses research highlighted on Movie Plot
01.27.16
- Professor of Linguistics Carmen Fought’s Disney princesses research highlighted on Tech Times
01.27.16
- Professor Linguistics Carmen Fought’s Disney princesses research highlighted in Media Blend
01.26.16
- Professor of Linguistics Carmen Fought’s Disney princesses research highlighted in The Mary Sue
01.26.16
- Professor of Linguistics Carmen Fought’s Disney princesses research highlighted on Gizmodo
01.26.16
- Professor of Linguistics Carmen Fought’s Disney princesses research highlighted on Mashable
01.26.16
- Professor of Linguistics Carmen Fought’s Disney princesses research highlighted in Australia’s PopSugar
01.26.16
- Professor of Linguistics Carmen Fought’s Disney princesses research highlighted in Entertainment Weekly
1.26.16
- Professor of Linguistics Carmen Fought’s Disney princesses research highlighted in Australia’s news.com.au
01.26.16
- Professor of Linguistics Carmen Fought’s Disney princesses research highlighted in Cosmopolitan
01.26.16
- Professor of Linguistics Carmen Fought’s Disney princesses research highlighted in E! Online Latino
01.26.16
- Professor of Linguistics Carmen Fought’s Disney princesses research highlighted in Lisbon’s Diáro de Notícias
01.26.16
- Professor of Linguistics Carmen Fought’s Disney princesses research highlighted in People
1.26.16
- Professor of Linguistics Carmen Fought’s Disney princesses research highlighted in The Independent
01.26.16
- Professor of Linguistics Carmen Fought’s Disney princesses research highlighted by MTV News
01.26.16
- Professor of Linguistics Carmen Fought’s Disney Princesses research highlighted by Yahoo Movies
01.26.16
- Professor of Linguistics Carmen Fought’s research featured in Refinery29′s “Bad News about Those Disney Princess Movies”
01.26.16
- Seventeen’s “There’s a Huge Problem With Disney Princesses You Never Noticed Before” covers Professor of Linguistics Carmen Fought’s research
01.26.16
- Professor of Linguistics Carmen Fought’s research on Disney princess movies highlighted in the Washington Post
01.25.16
- Pitzer in Ontario’s Huerta del Valle Community Garden featured in the Daily Bulletin
01.25.16
- Sumesh Shiwakoty ’18 opinion piece “Build back better” in Kathmandu Post
01.18.16
- The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education: “Melvin Oliver Named the Sixth President of Pitzer College in Claremont, California”
01.18.16
- Trustee Donald Gould quoted in Los Angeles Times article “Weighing the cost and benefit of divestment.”
01.15.16
- Los Angeles Times: “New Pitzer College president is first African American to lead a Claremont undergrad campus”
01.14.16
- Good Black News: “New Pitzer College President Melvin L. Oliver is 1st African American to Lead a Claremont Undergrad Campus”
01.14.16
- MyNewsLA.com: “Hey Hillary: Talk income inequality to the new Pitzer pres-he’s an expert!”
01.13.16
- Los Angeles Times: “Melvin Oliver named Pitzer College president, first African American to lead a Claremont campus”
01.13.16
- Daily Bulletin: “First-generation college grad to become Pitzer College’s next president”
01.13.16
- Diverse Issues in Higher Education: “Melvin Oliver named Pitzer College president, first African American to lead a Claremont campus”
01.13.16
- Professor Adrian Pantoja quoted in La Opinion article “The Latino Vote Could Be A Defensive One’
01.06.16
- Pitzer College featured in California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation newsletter for offering courses for bachelor’s degree
12.16.2015
- Interim VP for Admission and Financial Aid Jamila Everett contributes to Money article on male admissions rate
12.15.15
- NPR profiles Professor Phil Zuckerman and his secular studies class in “Unbelief as a Belief System” segment
12.14.15
- Pitzer College Art Galleries exhibition Blacklisted noted in National Geographic’s “My City: Mickey Rapkin’s L.A.”
11.30.15
- Professor Phil Zuckerman quoted in Noticiero Digital article “Religiones, Desapareceran?”
11.29.15
- Professor Nigle Boyle quoted in Al-Monitor article “Why some Turkish sports fans terrorize their opponents”
11.29.15
- Student Madeline Hauenstein ’18 pens first of three part series about studying abroad in Botswana for World News Report
11.30.15
- Professor Adrian Pantoja pens commentary “Why a Plurality of Latino Voters Now Think GOP Is ‘Hostile Towards Latinos'” for The Huffington Post.
11.17.15
- Professor Adrian Pantoja interviewed by KPFA’s UpFront news show about the second democratic debate.
11.16.15
- Christian Science Monitor cites Professor Phil Zuckerman’s in article “Ted Cruz: Atheists shouldn’t be president. Why are they so vilified?”
11.10.15
- Professor Adrian Pantoja featured in NBC News analysis piece “Do Democrats’ Differences on Immigration Matter to Latinos?”
11.09.15
- Professor Rachel VanSickle-Ward quoted in USNews & World Report article “The Politics of Paid Family Leave: Rubio vs The Democrats”
10.23.15
- Professor David S. Moore writes about “The rise of epigenetics and the demise of nature vs nurture” on the Oxford University Press’ OUPblog.
10.09.15
- Professor Adrian Pantoja quoted in La Opinion article “Raul Grijalba, único congresista en apoyar a Bernie Sanders.”
10.07.15
- Presidential Candidate Martin O’Malley’s visit to Pitzer inspires Atlantic article,“The Relevance of Personal Politics on a College Campus.”
10.01.15
- Professor Carmen Fought quoted in Chicago Tribune article “Why Hillary Clinton gets in trouble when she talks.”
09.30.15
- Presidential candidate Martin O’Malley’s town hall at Pitzer reported by the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin.
09.25.15
- The Los Angeles Times covers presidential candidate Martin O’Malley’s town hall at Pitzer.
- Claremont Courier covers US Presidential Candidate Martin O’Malley’s Town Hall Meeting at Pitzer College
09.22.15
- 09.17.15
- Professor Brian Keeley quoted in The Daily Beast article “What Do You Say to a Roanoke Truther?”
09.13.15
- Pitzer mentioned as one of the five Claremont Colleges that are “ranked among the top 40 liberal arts colleges” in Los Angeles Times article about U.S. News & World Report rankings.
09.09.15
- Modern Mom website quotes Professor David Moore’s research on infants’ cognitive skills.
09.08.15
- Pitzer mentioned in The Guardian article about John Landgraf ’84, “FX boss: ‘The ties between the UK and US television are increasingly close’.”
09.06.15
- The Christian Science Monitor counts Pitzer among the “Top 10 most globally minded colleges.”
08.29.15
- Professor Alex Juhasz’s course Learning from YouTube lands high on TIME magazine’s list of 11 Bizarre College Courses We Actually Want to Take.
08.26.15
- Professor Adrian Pantoja quoted in La Opinion article “¿Despertará Trump al gigante dormido: el voto latino?“
08.26.15
- Pitzer student Sumesh Shiwakoty ’18 pens op-ed “Trade Not Aid” for The Kathmandu Post.
08.23.15
- NPR’s Take Two quotes Assistant Professor of Chicano/a-Latino/a Transnational Studies Suyapa Portillo in its story “Fleeing violence in Central America, families face complex path to asylum in the US.”
08.21.15
- NBC News features Professor Adrian Pantoja’s advice to incoming college students in “Entering College? Latino Professors Share Some Great Advice.”
08.21.15
- Professor Adrian Pantoja quoted in Public News Service article “Latinos Polled: Environment, Immigration Equally Important.”
08.19.15
- Pitzer’s divestment in fossil fuel stocks cited in Bill McKibben’s Los Angeles Times op-ed “Being carbon-foolish costs CalPERS and CalSTRS $5 billion.”
08.18.15
- Professor Phil Zuckerman’s research cited in Salon article “The 8 most atheist-friendly countries in the world.”
08.17.15
- Professor Adrian Pantoja quoted in El Diario article “Guía para los latinos sobre el primer debate presidencial republicano.”
08.06.15
- Pitzer mentioned in Teen Vogue article “Which Colleges Rank The Best When It Comes to Students and Community Service?”
08.05.15
- College Magazine calls Pitzer “a strong advocate for the equal rights of all Americans” and ranks the College among its “Top 10 Schools for Activists.”
08.05.15
- Professor Suyapa Portillo quoted in Hoy article “Líderes salvadoreños en Estados Unidos: una generación comprometida.”
08.03.15
- Pitzer College students are ranked #8 “Most Engaged in Community Service” among U.S. Colleges, according to Princeton Review
08.04.15
- Pitzer in Ontario community project featured by food policy expert Mark Winne in “Huerta del Valle – An Ontario Oasis.”
08.02.15
- Pitzer landscape and retired Arboretum Manager Joe Clements featured in “A Growing Obsession,” a blog about plants.
08.02.15
- Pitzer student Eli Erlick ’17 quoted in Public Radio International (PRI) news story “These transgender students just want a place to go to the bathroom” based on an on-air interview.
08.01.15
- Pitzer cited in merinews.com article “Hindu community seeks designated ‘Yoga Room’ in American universities and colleges.”
07.29.15
- The Washington Post quotes Interim VP of Admission Jamila Everett in article “Test-optional colleges find many applicants still send SAT and ACT scores.”
07.27.15
- Professor Adrian Pantoja quoted in article “Experts: Coming Demographic Shift Will Strengthen US Culture” in Healthy Hispanic Living.
07.27.15
- Interim President Thomas Poon quoted by Diverse Issues in Higher Education in article “California Drought Spurs Debate on Water Usage.”
07.26.15
- Professor Phil Zuckerman quoted in Sacramento Bee article “Jerry Brown places hope for climate change action in church.”
07.22.15
- Professor Suyapa Portillo quoted in Hoy article “Comunidad garífuna: una cultura desplazada por la violencia y el desarrollo.”
07.16.15
- Pitzer Professor Adrian Pantoja’s commentary “The Growing Political Power of Dominican Americans in the Northeast” published in The Huntington Post.
07.06.15
2014-15 Academic Year
- Professor Halford Fairchild quoted in The Guardian article “Rachel Dolezal identifying as African American is highly unusual, experts say.”
06.13.15
- Professor David Moore’s new book, The Developing Genome, discussed in New Scientist article “DNA is life’s blueprint? No, master controller of the cell.”
06.13.15
- Alumnus Mark Cunningham ’89 profiled in The Business Journals article “Mark A. Cunningham Installed as 75th President of the Louisiana State Bar Association.”
06.12.15
- Professor Phil Zuckerman profiled in Arizona Jewish Post article “Author of ‘Living the Secular Life’ to give Tucson talks.”
06.11.15
- Talk by Pitzer alumnus Jamie Orlikoff ’76 about challenges in health care previewed in the Holland Sentinel.
06.09.15
- Pitzer College cited as a “text-flexible” school in Palo Alto Online article “Advice on how to parent less.”
06.07.15
- The Davis Enterprise reports that alumna Diane Parro ’80 has been appointed chief innovation officer for the City of Davis, Calif.
05.31.15
- The Ventura County Star reports that alumnus Jonathan Graham ’82 has been appointed senior vice president, general counsel and secretary of Amgen, one of the world’s leading independent biotechnology companies.
05.29.15
- Professor Al Wachtel’s commentary, “Never Forget–But Don’t Stay Trapped in the Past,” published in The Algemeiner.
05.27.15
- Artist and Class of 2015 grad Cameron Carr’s essay, “Pitzer’s Values,” published in The Huntington Post.
05.27.15
- Pitzer’s divestment cited in The Chronicle of Higher Education article “U. of Hawaii Board Votes to Divest in Fossil-Fuel Companies.”
05.21.15
- Pitzer’s divestment cited in Pacific Business News article “University of Hawaii to stop investing in producers of fossil fuels.”
05.21.15
- Professor Phil Zuckerman cited in Huffington Post op-ed “Millennials May Have Abandoned the Church, But God Has Not Abandoned Them.”
05.21.15
- Student Sachi Watase ’17 recounts her experience during the earthquake in Nepal in the Albuquerque Journal article “ABQ woman recalls Nepal quake terror.”
05.18.15
- The Claremont Courier features Pitzer’s 51st Commencement on its cover, noting that the College “dispensed with the usual Pomp and Circumstance in favor of a Mardi Gras-style band called MarchFourth!”
05.16.15
- C-SPAN2 airs discussion of The Last Warrior: Andrew Marshall and the Shaping of Modern American Defense Strategy moderated by Professor Geoffrey Herrera at the Nixon Presidential Library and Museum.
05.16.15
- Professor Phil Zuckerman featured in Los Angeles Times article “U.S. has become notably less Christian, major study finds,” which reports on the increase of American adults who”espouse no systematic religious belief.”
05.13.15
- Professor of Sociology Phil Zuckerman cited in Daily Beast article “Half of Atheist Kids Wind Up Believing.”
05.13.15
- Business Insider lists Pitzer among the “50 US colleges with the best food.”
05.12.15
- Professor Phil Zuckerman cited in The Gazette (Cedar Rapids, IA) article “Raising a child right: Are morals taught in the home or the church?”
05.08.15
- The death of musician, civil rights icon and Pitzer folklorist-in-residence Guy Carawan profiled in Los Angeles Times.
05.07.15
- Eli Erlick ’17 is quoted in Huffington Post article “How Students at Women’s Colleges are Working to Expand Our Understanding of Gender.”
05.06.15
- The Washington Post interviews Pitzer student Eli Erlick ’17 for its article “Smith College to admit transgender women in historic policy change.”
05.05.15
- Alumna Joan Silk ’75 is elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences; Women in Academia Report covers the honor.
05.05.15
- Assistant Professor of Economics Menna Bizuneh featured in HSH.com article “Should Fannie, Freddie do principal reductions?”
05.01.15
- Professor of Linguistics Carmen Fought quoted in New Republic article “Why Do So Many People Hate the Sound of Hillary Clinton’s Voice?”
05.01.15
- Professor of Sociology Phil Zuckerman cited in Christian Science Monitor article “Is America beginning to accept atheists?”
04.19.2015
- Trustee Donald Gould advocates fossil-fuel divestment during debate at MIT in Scientific American
04.10.15
- Laura Skandera Trombley reflects on her tenure as President of Pitzer College in the Chronicle of Higher Education
04.06.15
- Eli Erlick is featured in the Al Jazeera America article “The growing trend of transgender ‘bathroom bully’ bills.”
04.01.15
- First-year student Sumesh Shiwakoty ’18 writes about the complexity of South Asian politics in The Kathmandu Post
03.28.15
- Professor Alicia Bonaparte’s dissertation about midwifery in South Carolina cited in Colorlines.com article
03.19.15
- Professor Rachel Van Sickle-Ward pens op-ed on ambiguous laws for The Washington Post
03.06.15
- Professor Brinda Sarathy talks about the Robert Redford Conservancy on California Edition
03.06.15
- President Laura Skandera Trombley pens “Enduring Power of the Humanities” for Huffington Post
03.02.15
- The Chronicle of Higher Education profiles Redford Conservancy Director Brinda Sarathy
03.02.15
- Professor Phil Zuckerman featured on NPR’s On Point with Tom Ashbrook segment “A Guide to a Godless Morality”
02.26.15
- Professor Phil Zuckerman talks with Los Angeles Times columnist Patt Morrison about secular parenting and morality in live video chat
02.25.15
- David Brooks P’16 cites Professor Phil Zuckerman’s research in his The New York Times op-ed
02.03.15
- Hoy Los Angeles publishes Professor Phil Zuckerman’s op ed secularism and family values
01.26.15
- Professor Carmen Fought contributes to Business Insider article on 13 words that hurt credibility
01.23.15
- Pitzer Art Galleries exhibition Wunderkammer highlighted in Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
01.21.15
- Professor Phil Zuckerman’s op-ed “How secular family values stack up” runs in the Los Angeles Times
01.16.15
- Student Khalil Johnson ’17 shares his experience as first-generation college student in Bloomberg Businessweek
01.15.15
- Rolling Stone talks to Trustee Donald Gould about the financial impact of divestment
01.13.15
- Pitzer President Laura Skandera Trombley speaks about The Huntington Library on KPCC’s AirTalk
01.08.15
- Pitzer President Laura Skandera Trombley profiled in USC News
12.22.14
- The New York Times reviews Professor Phil Zuckerman’s new book, Living the Secular Life
12.19.14
- Pitzer’s divestment noted in San Gabriel Valley Tribune article about call by CA senate leader Kevin de Leon ’03 to divest public funds from coal
12.18.14
- Student Eli Erlick ’17 quoted in Los Angeles Times article “Women’s colleges lead push to redefine gender rules.”
12.15.14
- Pitzer’s divestment noted in 89.3 KPCC segment “De Leon Calls for Climate Divestment”
12.15.14
- Pitzer ranked 27th among the 75 best colleges for food by MSN
12.14.14
- Professor Phil Zuckerman interviewed in Iowa Public Radio segment “Are We Still One Nation Under God, and Does It Matter?”
12.08.14
- Emelia Von Saltza ’18 authors Portland Press-Herald op-ed about international trade deals and GMO labeling
12.10.14
- President Laura Skandera Trombley talks humanities and Mark Twain with Los Angeles Times
12.03.14
- Selection of President Laura Skandera Trombley as next chief of the Huntington Library covered by Los Angeles Times
12.02.14
- Pathoes ranks Professor Phil Zuckerman’s Living the Secular Life #2 best atheist book of 2014
12.01.14
- Pitzer’s fossil-fuel divestment cited in New York Times’ article about a student-led lawsuit filed over Harvard’s decision not to divest
11.19.14
- Pitzer College Art Galleries’ 2014 fall exhibition Racial Imaginary reviewed by Artillery
11.18.14
- VP for Admission and Financial Aid Angel Perez speaks to Seattle Times about social media campaign that sends school counselors to national conference
11.16.14
- UC Davis names new music hall after Pitzer Trustee Ann E. Pitzer, granddaughter of the College’s founder
11.13.14
- Professor Adrian Pantoja pens a “Environmental Issues Will Affect Latino Voting Behavior in this Election” for Latino Decisions
10.31.14
- Professor Carmen Fought commentates on HuffPost Live segment “How Vocal Fry Affects Job Opportunities For Women”
10.30.14
- Pitzer VP for Admission and Financial Aid Angel Perez quoted in Chronicle of Higher Education article “Social-Media Challenge Takes Aim at an ‘Inequity’ in Admissions”
10.30.14
- Trustee Donald Gould speaks to Los Angeles Times op ed columnist Patt Morrison about divestment
10.21.14
- Publishers Weekly highlights Professor Phil Zuckerman’s upcoming book Living the Secular Life
10.21.14
- 96.5 TIC FM spotlights alumnus Matt Nathanson ’95 and his new album Last Of The Great Pretenders
10.20.14
- CBS names Pitzer exhibition “Racial Imaginary” a Best of 2014-15 College Productions in LA
10.20.14
- California Senate president pro tem Kevin de Leon ’03’s political career profiled by La Opinion
10.16.14
- Student Sophie Rehmus ’15 quoted in CBS Los Angeles segment on new Mexican-American museum
10.15.14
- Los Angeles Times profiles Kevin Leon ’03, the first Latino to lead CA Senate since 1883
10.14.14
- Assistant Professor Suyapa Portillo quoted in Hoy Los Angeles
10.08.14
- Professor Emeritus Barry Sanders commentates for The Real News Network segment “Do We Need a War on U.S. Military Carbon Emissions?“
10.03.14
- Pitzer College’s test-optional admissions policy noted in Bloomberg News
10.02.14
- Professor Phil Zuckerman’s research cited in Time magazine article “Atheists Aren’t the Problem, Christian Intolerance Is the Problem”
09.30.14
- Trustee Donald Gould provides insight about divestment in Fusion article “Green-minded billionaires disagree on how to fight climate change”
09.26.14
- Jess Grady Benson ’14 quoted in Time magazine article “How College Kids Helped Divest $50 Billion From Fossil Fuels”
09.22.14
- Trustee Donald P. Gould discusses Pitzer’s divestment policy in New York Times article about the Rockefeller fund’s decision to forgo fossil-fuel investments
09.21.14
- Pitzer College divestment from fossil fuels mentioned in KPCC public radio segment
09.17.14
- Pitzer College divestment from fossil fuels mentioned in Los Angeles Times article
09.17.14
- Professor Adrian Pantoja provides expert commentary to Aljazeera America article “Green Latinos: Will environmental worries dispel idea of one-issue voters?”
09.17.14
- Pitzer College fossil fuel divestment commitment highlighted by The Green Market Oracle
09.15.14
- Jessa Stein ’17 and VP for Admission Angel Perez quoted in U.S.News & World Report article “How the New SAT is Trying to Redefine College Readiness”
09.12.14
- Eli Erlick ’17 quoted in Associated Press article “Transgender applicants find acceptance varies at women’s colleges”
09.10.14
- Harvard Magazine mentions Pitzer Trustee Donald P. Gould’s leadership in the Divestment debate
09.09.14
- Professor Phil Zuckerman’s research noted in Chronicle of Higher Education article “The Crisis in Secular Studies”
09.08.14
- The Christian Science Monitor covers Assistant Professor Lars Schmitz’s research on the evolution of nocturnal behavior
09.04.14
- Alumnus Nick Simmons ’12 pens “Gene Simmons: Rock is Dead” for Esquire
09.04.14
- Terra Slavin ’02 profiled in the summer 2014 California Health Report
08.28.14
- Professor Adrian Pantoja quoted in the Huffington Post article “Conservation Is a Winning Conversation With Latinos”
08.21.14
- Professor Adrian Pantoja, in collaboration with the Hispanic Access Foundation, discusses new study analyzing Latino environmental attitudes in the National Journal
08.18.14
- Professor Claudia Strauss explores unemployed Americans’ religious views in Anthropology News
08.18.14
- Professor Adrian Pantoja quoted about immigration in The Daily Caller
08.17.14
- Trustee Donald Gould speaks to Sierra Club about Pitzer’s divestment decision and financial impact
08.14.14
- Professor Adrian Pantoja’s analysis of blowback from anti-immigration rhetoric published in Latino Decisions
08.14.14
- Pitzer named among the “2014 Best Colleges for Food” by Daily Meal
08.13.14
- The Green Market Oracle highlights Pitzer’s perfect 10 green rating by College Prowler
08.12.14
- Hispanic Business highlights alumnus Kevin DeLeon ’03’s journey to becoming California Senate’s first Latino president pro tem
08.11.14
- Professor Albert Wachtel’s op-ed “There is No Israeli Genocide” published The Algemeiner
08.11.14
- Pitzer and the Claremont Colleges profiled by Korea Times
08.04.14
- Alumnus Eliot Baker ’99 and his book The Last Ancient profiled by Seattle Post Intelligencer
08.03.14
- Professor Albert Wachtel authors “Gaza is Out of Joint: the Wages of War in Israel/Palestine” for The Algemeiner
08.03.14
- Professor Adrian Pantoja pens “Latino Voters Strongly Reject House Republican Proposal on Border Crisis” for Latino Decisions
08.01.14
- The Algemeiner publishes Professor Albert Wachtel’s commentary “The UN’s Tunnel Vision”
07.31.14
- Pitzer College’s sustainability efforts highlighted by LA Weekly
07.31.14
- Pitzer’s Perfect 10 in College Prowler’s ranking of green campuses highlighted by earthtechling.com
07.29.14
- Pitzer College’s secular studies major highlighted by USA Today
07.28.14
- Trustee Donald P. Gould pens op-ed for The Chronicle of Higher Education on Pitzer’s fossil-fuel divestment
07.28.14
- Professor Albert Wachtel pens op-ed “Neutralizing the Threat to Israel From Gaza” for The Algemeiner
07.29.14
- Professor Albert Wachtel authors “Israel-Palestine: Play it Like it Lies” for his new column in The Algemeiner
07.27.14
- Dean Angel Perez’s op-ed about redefining “the best and the brightest” in The Chronicle of Higher Education
07.21.14
- Jordan Passman ’08 profiled by Idea Mensch
07.14.14
- Professor Carmen Fought cited in Washington Post article “Is there a D.C. dialect?”
07.09.14
- Associate Professor of Political Studies Rachel VanSickle-Ward pens op-ed on Supreme Court Hobby Lobby decision
07.03.14
- Professor Phil Zuckerman quoted in New Science
07.01.14
2013–14 Academic Year