The United States has the largest immigration detention system globally, growing from a capacity of under 5,000 detainees per day in the 1980s to record highs of over 70,000 people by 2026. Although the harshest anti-immigrant rhetoric is often linked to Republicans, the expansion of the nation's detention infrastructure and carceral policies has increased significantly […]
Jennie Jung, piano, and Jin-Shan Dai, violin, perform music by César Franck and J.S. Bach. Please visit the Friday Noon Concert webpage for current information regarding upcoming concert programs and public event protocol. • Doors open at 12 noon • Admission is free and open to the public • Food is not permitted in the concert hall […]
Saturday, February 7, 2026 | 7–9 PM Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery Celebrate eighty-one years of the Scripps College Ceramic Annual with an evening of art, live music by Gold Minutes, and refreshments. Guest curated by ceramic artist Reniel Del Rosario, this year’s exhibition, Means to an End, considers contemporary artists’ enduring fascination with clay and use […]
Lecture, Tour, and Tea with Reniel Del Rosario Tuesday, February 10, 2026 | 2 PM Clark Humanities Museum and Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery Join guest curator and ceramic artist Reniel Del Rosario for a talk and tea in the Clark Humanities Museum, followed by a gallery tour of the 81st Scripps College Ceramic Annual. Many […]
GET TICKETS Award-winning indie-pop trio, BETTY, is coming to campus! Join us on Bowling Green for an afternoon with trailblazers Elizabeth Ziff, Amy Ziff, and Alyson Palmer P'25; known for their signature harmonies, onstage chemistry, and iconic numbers, such as their global smash hit theme song for the groundbreaking Showtime series, The L Word. Bring […]
Performances by students of the Scripps College Music Department.
O’Brien Distinguished Visiting Artist Page Chang discusses the historical relevance of the Hawaiian Kapa Making practice, what the reclamation of the practice means to the Hawaiian community, and the lessons that we take from the practice, moving into the future. Page Chang is a Native Hawaiian Kapa maker, or Hawaiian Barkcloth maker, whose work is […]
This week's Friday Noon Concert features excerpts from Preben Antonsen's At Tahaajjud (world premiere) and Goble's Circle of Light. Please visit the Friday Noon Concert webpage for current information regarding upcoming concert programs and public event protocol. • Doors open at 12 noon • Admission is free and open to the public • Food is not permitted in […]
Preben Antonsen: At Tahaajjud (world premiere) Anne Dorothy Harley+, soprano; Alison Bjorkedal*, harp; Brian Walsh, clarinet; Stacey Fraser, soprano and piano, Dr. Zahra Moballegh, scholarly remarks This event is free and open to the public.
GET TICKETS Join us for a moderated conversation with author, researcher, and community organizer Vanessa Priya Daniel! Hear Daniel's talk about her book, Unrig the Game: What Women of Color Can Teach Everyone About Winning, a playbook on supporting and retaining women of color in leadership. Hartley Burr Alexander Chair in the Humanities Myriam Chancy […]
