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Palestine

November 5, 2025

Gabi Starr wants to conduct an investigation on who disrupted the Oct. 15 event with a former IOF soldier.

Read the anonymous statement on the disruption of Claremont Hillel's "Marking October 7th" event.

Palestine

October 28, 2025

MSA hosts vigil on the two year anniversary of Oct. 7, commemorating the Palestinians martyred in the intensified genocide

“How do we grieve when there can be no grave? Because there are no remains to bury.” – A Scripps faculty member questioned.

Palestine

October 22, 2025

“Community is the vehicle of change”: Shaheen Nassar talks about community organizing for Palestine on the anniversary of Oct. 7, 2023

Nassar, who was part of the “Irvine 11,” talked about how students can continue to better organize themselves against Zionism and white supremacy.

Palestine

October 6, 2025

FJP hosts vigil two years after zionist forces murder 680,000+ in Gaza

Faculty and community members across the 7 Claremont Colleges Consortium gather to commemorate the 680,000 murdered Palestinians since Oct. 7, 2023.

Palestine

September 28, 2025

Middle East Studies Association Condemns Claremont College’s library for censoring Professor Bilal Nasir’s lecture and abstract title

The Middle East Studies Association sends a letter to the Claremont College library's condemning the censorship of Nasir's use of 'Palestine' in the title and abstract of his lecture.

Abolition

July 23, 2025

Off-duty LAPD officer kills Hugo Cachua 15 minutes from campus, returns to duty; Cachua’s family demands justice

Cachua’s sister shared his story and urged students to fight for justice at an April 18 event at Pitzer College.

Palestine

May 6, 2025

Nada Elia Discusses the “Transformative and Alternative” History of Palestinian Feminism

Scholar and activist Nada Elia visited the Claremont Colleges for Palestine Liberation Week to discuss the history and future of Palestinian feminism organizing.

Palestine

Alana Hadid answers questions about Palestinian liberation for SJP’s PLW

The Palestinian American activist talked about her film production company Watermelon Pictures and answered questions about student organizing for divestment.

Labor

April 29, 2025

REHIRE ADAN WIN: A retrospective on the semester long campaign

After a year of student and worker organizing, delegations and boycotts, Pitzer administration agreed to rehire Adan Campos.

Affinity groups

April 15, 2025

Claremont’s Native and Indigenous community shares Indigenous knowledge at “Our Future Is Ancestral” summit

The Claremont Native Indigenous Student Union along with Pitzer’s Native Indigenous Initiatives hosted a conference focusing on Indigenous knowledge structures with workshops from Native and Indigenous professors and community members.

Undercurrents reports on labor, Palestine liberation, prison abolition and other community organizing at and around the Claremont Colleges.

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Issue 1 / Spring 2023

Setting the Standard

How Pomona workers won a historic $25 minimum wage; a new union in Claremont; Tony Hoang on organizing

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