Student March Protests War in Afghanistan
By
NATHAN FISHER
News Editor
Peace signs and anti-war slogans, both symbols of a bygone era, were back on campus last Thursday, October 5, as a group of approximately 75 protestors marched from the Scripps campus, through Claremont McKenna and Pomona, to the intersection of Indian Hill Boulevard and Arrow Highway in a demonstration against sustained US military action in Afghanistan.
Students Suspended for One Year, Appeal Pending
By
MICHAEL OWEN & AMIT THAKKAR
Production Manager and Editor-in-Chief
ast weeks Judicial Board decision to suspend for one year Grey Norton 04 and Michael Cadoux 04 stirred controversy this week among a number of students, who called the penalty excessive and said it was reached without sufficient evidence.
Stiglitz Wins Nobel Prize in Economics
By
PATRICK CHESNEY
News Associate
The 2001 Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in memory of Alfred Nobel was awarded to Professors Joe A. Akerlof of UC Berkeley, A. Michael Spence of Stanford University and Joseph E. Stiglitz of Columbia University on October 10 for their analysis of markets with asymmetric information.
5-C Peace Coalition Meets
By
HANS HASSELL
News Associate
The student peace movement at the Claremont Colleges continued to gather momentum as roughly fifteen students from various campus organizations last Friday at Claremont McKennas Collins Dining Hall to discuss promoting peace in world affairs amidst U.S. air strikes against Afghanistan.
College Prepares for Anthrax
By
BRIAN JACKSON
Copy Editor
Like many other mailrooms across the country, Pomonas mail centers are taking proactive measures to counter potential anthrax attacks like those recently witnessed in several cities across the country over the past two weeks.