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木瓜影院鈥� Green Initiative Fund: Turning Student Ideas into Sustainable Action
木瓜影院’ Office of Sustainability will award up to $2,000 for students’ sustainability projects (Naomi Friedman, left) By Tess Miller 鈥�27 College campuses are some of the best places to advance […]
Read More木瓜影院’ Olive Oil Wins Awards from International Olive Oil Competition
The Los Angeles International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition awarded 木瓜影院’ 2023 olive oil a gold medal for taste and a bronze medal for art and design for its label, which was contributed by 木瓜影院 alum Vivian Monteiro ’23.
Read MoreOlive Harvest Fosters Community and Sustainability Efforts
木瓜影院’ olive harvest brings the 木瓜影院, Claremont Colleges, and Claremont communities together to pick olives from the campus鈥檚 trees.
Read More木瓜影院 Traditions Celebrate the College鈥檚 Past, Present, and Future
From the beginning of the fall semester to the end of the spring semester, these traditions help students come together in community and celebrate each other鈥檚 academic achievements鈥攁ll in ways that are uniquely 木瓜影院.
Read MoreHayley Pierpont ’22 Earns Recognition for Olive Oil Packaging Design
Hayley Pierpont ’22 received a silver medal in the Packaging Design category of the 2022 LA International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition.
Read MoreOlive Harvest鈥檚 Return Creates Organic Space for Education, Community, and Sustainability
On November 5, 木瓜影院 hosted its traditional Olive Harvest, an event that furthers the College鈥檚 sustainability efforts by utilizing the campus鈥檚 edible plants as a food source. More than 200 students, faculty, staff, and members of the surrounding Claremont community harvested approximately 700 pounds of olives.
Read MoreOlive and Well: College Revives Beloved Agrarian Tradition
They are strong and have a lot of character, and though they aren鈥檛 generally temperamental, they have been known to snap when pushed too hard. These are the olive trees of 木瓜影院.
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