Feature Stories (page 45)
Under the Sea
Environmental analysis professor Branwen Williams’ research on ocean acidification redefines climate change in the 21st century and its impact on some of the world’s most important ecosystems.
Read MoreVoice of the Oppressed
Scripps College visiting professor Helena Maria Viramontes grew up in a home with few books. When she was 10, a trip to the local library changed her life in ways she never imagined.
Read MoreInternship, Granted
Anne Dreshfield ’13 thought she found the perfect internship last summer — it was a blend of her interests in technology and communication and, more important, the company was eager to hire her. There was only one problem – the internship was unpaid.
Read More2012 Fulbright Awards
The results are still coming in, but Scripps College is on its way to a record-breaking year of Fulbright scholars. Here’s a peek at some of the amazing women who’ve already accepted their award.
Read MoreArtistic, Scientific, Confident
Karin Weston ‘12 takes a break from her senior thesis in molecular biology March 31 to work on her other thesis – a captivating solo vocal recital you won’t want to miss.
Read More21st Century Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was ahead of his time when he wrote “listen to many, speak to a few.” Professors put those words into practice at a recent Scripps College workshop where they traded insights on how to effectively teach the Bard’s magical words.
Read MoreA Festival of Colors
On March 23, students from all of The Claremont Colleges— regardless of their religion or nationality—came together to celebrate the Hindu festival of Holi at Pomona College’s Walker Beach.
Read MoreDiversity on Screen
Maulik Pancholy, the actor best known for his recurring role in the critically-acclaimed, Emmy award-winning comedy 30 Rock, where he stars as Alec Baldwin’s office assistant, told a recent crowd of about 200 at Scripps College that they could eradicate negative stereotypes.
Read More2012 Johnson Research Awards
It’s with great pleasure that Scripps College announces the 2012 winners of this important independent research award.
Read MoreHelping Redefine Africa
Olufemi Taiwo believes most Americans have a distorted view of Africa. This week, he visits Scripps College to help set the record straight.
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