Feature Stories (page 41)
Poster Child
Emily Bulley ‘13’s career at Scripps began with little experience in science, but after two classes at the W.M. Keck Science Department, she pursued a neuroscience major — and parlayed her skills into winning a recent undergraduate research competition in La Jolla, California.
Read MoreThe Olive Harvest
Olive trees have dotted the Scripps College landscape since its founding in 1926. This year, we put these fruitful trees to use.
Read MoreScripps College Celebrates Ms. Magazine’s 40th Anniversary With Panel Discussion
No one is more surprised by Ms. Magazine’s enduring success than its editors. “Who knew Ms. Magazine would survive this long? It has survived 40 years because we believe in its ideals,” said Kathy Spillar, executive editor of Ms. Magazine and executive vice president of The Feminist Majority, at last night’s panel discussion.
Read MoreThe Esterly Award
Paloma Medina ’14 and Su Anne Lee ’14 scored amazing international internships thanks in part to financial assistance from the Scripps College Career Planning & Resources office.
Read MoreAn Eye on Science
Anna Silverman ’13 came to Scripps College knowing she wanted to study science. What she didn’t know was how fast neuroscience would strike a nerve.
Read MoreWasps & Selfish Chromosome B
Groundbreaking research by biology professor Patrick Ferree and Scripps College alumna Megan Swim ’12 may offer important insights into understanding mental disorders and chromosome-related diseases in humans such as cancer.
Read MoreNuremberg Chronicle Returns to Denison Library After Two-Year Conservation
After over two years of conservation and restoration, the Nuremberg Chronicle has returned to Scripps College’s Ella Strong Denison Library. The chronicle, one of approximately 400 surviving Latin copies, was published in 1493 in Nuremberg, Germany and is also known as “Liber Chronicarum” (“Book of Chronicles”) from a phrase in the introduction.
Read MoreWomen in Public Service
Scripps College senior Kristie Hernandez participates today in “A Global Conversation: Women Leaders Responding to the United Nations General Assembly,” an event hosted by the Women in Public Service Project (WPSP) and the U.N. General Assembly.
Read MoreSummer in Beirut
While conflicts in the Middle East generated headline news this summer, three Scripps College students lived in Lebanon and either met with Palestinian refugees or interned at a conflict management think tank in Beirut.
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