Eight Claremont College students were among 400 protestors who volunteered for arrest by Washington, DC police on Monday during meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank. Go to article

As the final City Council meeting of the semester draws near, it is clear that there will be cries for justice; the question is what organization will be sounding them. Go to article

Nearly 300 students volunteered their time to community service last Saturday in the third annual Pomona Outreach to the World, which included ten different service projects both on and off campus, such as the Children’s Hospital Craft Party and Heal-the-Bay Beach Cleanup. Go to article

After almost two years and two weeks since the death of their sons, the parents of Brian Cressner and Yuta "Peter" Kurahashi settled their civil suit against Pomona College for $1.6 million last month. Go to article

Every Claremont McKenna student will receive a new laptop computer if the college adopts the Thinkpad University program, which could be implemented as early as the fall semester of 2001. Go to article

On Friday, April 21 at 2230 a officer reported a Volkswagen Bug driving erratically on Marston Quad. The car then drove off campus. The officer got a partial identification on the license plate and was able to figure out who the car was registered to. When the person parked on campus later that night, their car was cited. More Briefs

Campus Events Commissioner Tamara Chellam ’03 reported that the Spring Formal went well, although it was a substantial money loss.

Chellam also talked about the Common concert. There was a low turnout because of too many competing events going on that weekend. CCLA took a look at its performance this past year, and reported that it programmed 119 nights out of the year. CCLA is choosing deputies soon. More Briefs

Following the runoff election last Thursday an ASPC Senator reported to Director of the Campus Center Neil Gerard that they had seen ASPC President-elect Brian Andrews ‘01 leaving the polling place with the ballot boxes in the company of another senator.

Yesterday Gerard, with Elections Commissioner Sarah Minton ‘00, reviewed the ballot box to see if it had been tampered with in any way, and concluded that it had not. Gerard and Minton compared the number of ballots with the number voters registered and found them to be almost equal. The sealed box had not been opened or tampered with, said Gerard.