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Mittelsdorf's Homer Sets Pace For First Win Of The Season
Pacific University Athletics
CLAREMONT, Calif. – Jordan Mittelsdorf 's (Sr., Boardman, Ore.) two-out three-run home run set the pace for Pacific to win their first game of the season Friday as the Boxers knocked off Pomona-Pitzer 6-1 in softball action at the Pomona-Pitzer ...

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USA TODAY

Claremont McKenna SAT scandal: More at stake than rankings?
Washington Post (blog)
By Daniel de Vise All of the college admissions community took note last month when leaders of Claremont McKenna College, an elite California liberal arts school, acknowledged their admission dean had inflated the school's SAT numbers for years.
Some colleges break rules to boost their ratingsChicago Sun-Times
Colleges obsess over rankings; students shrugUSA TODAY
Colleges gain 'best' rankings obsession as students shrugTuscaloosa News
Boston Herald
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Indian Country Today Media Network.com

Claremont McKenna in California Admits Exaggerating Students' SAT Scores
New York Times (blog)
By DANIEL E. SLOTNIK Pamela B. Gann, the president of Claremont McKenna College, a small, selective liberal arts college in California, admitted on Monday that a “senior administrator” had been submitting inflated SAT data to ratings agencies since ...
Prestigious California college admits inflating SAT scores for rankingsFox News
California college administrator resigns after admitting he inflated SAT scoresWashington Post
California College Deals With Inflated SAT ScoresIndian Country Today Media Network.com
BusinessWeek -ABC News
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City on a Hill Press

Rankings rattle colleges
Albany Times Union
2, 2012 photo, students walk through the campus of Claremont McKenna College in Claremont, Calif. When US News & World Report debuted its list of “America's Best Colleges” nearly 30 years ago, the magazine hoped its college rankings would be a ...
When numbers lieThe Chronicle
Student Senate meeting features college officials addressing the SAT scandalContra Costa Times
Realism of rank: Top college inflates SAT scoresThe Daily Toreador (registration)
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) (blog)
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New York Times

California college not alone in admissions mischief
MiamiHerald.com
The news that Claremont McKenna College submitted false SAT scores for incoming freshmen to US News & World Report (and other outlets, including the Department of Education) is causing a ripple of shock throughout higher education.
Claremont McKenna College removed from magazine rankingLos Angeles Times
Do College Rankings Matter?New York Times (blog)
US college ratings game set for shakeupReuters
CBS News
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Hilda M. Faulk -obit
Hope Star
She is survived by three sons, George Faulk and wife, Robin, of Yakima, Calif., Clark Faulk, of Victorville, California, and Doyle Faulk, Jr., of Hope; her daughters, Connie Weir of Claremont, Calif., Alice Wiebe and husband, Greg, of Upland, Calif., ...


Misreporting of SAT Data Adds to Debate Over College Rankings
Education Week News (blog)
But recent news that Claremont McKenna College submitted inflated SAT scores casts a shadow over the rankings. The vice president and dean of admissions at the 1200-student school in Claremont, California, admitted misrepresenting data from 2005 to ...

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Claremont dealership selling electric vehicles
Contra Costa Times
Jimmy Hibbard, General Manager at Richard Hibbard Auto Center in Claremont, talks about the Wheego electric cars the lot sells. The car comes in either a low speed model (with a top speed of 35mph) and full speed model (with a top speed of 65mph).

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California lawmakers to consider Gold Line extension
Los Angeles Times
So Assemblywoman Norma Torres (D-Pomona) introduced a bill this week to authorize the Gold Line extension to go beyond the county line at Claremont. The measure would also allow the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority to operate ...


California immigration crackdown campaign to enlist American Legion members
San Jose Mercury News
By Matt O'Brien Bill Siler III, the departmental adjutant of California's branch of the American Legion, is photographed in San Francisco, Calif. Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. Siler, of Concord, is working on a newly approved initiative campaign for a law ...

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