Feature Stories (page 56)


October 28, 2010

The Haunting of Revelle House

Denison Library’s Judy Harvey Sahak ’64 wonders: does the spirit of Scripps College founding president Ernest Jaqua inhabit Revelle House?

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October 27, 2010

The Lady in White

Is Clark Hall host to a mysterious ghost dressed for a vintage Medieval Dinner?

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October 11, 2010

The Slocum Awards

Established in 1936, the Slocum Awards represent a most unique and individual challenge for a Scripps College student: who can build the best personal library collection?

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October 8, 2010

The Scanning of St. Michael

High technology meets Scripps College’s new art conservation major when a remarkable medieval artifact needed a CAT scan.

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August 2, 2010

The Value of the Sport

Anna Phelps ’97 leads the very first women’s water polo team at the Virginia Military Institute, a school that admitted women less than 14 years ago and where less than 15% of the student population is female.

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July 26, 2010

The Esterly Awards

Internships are often touted as a great way for college students to gain valuable “real world” experience. But, as Alex Bannerman ’09 discovered, what about the student who can’t afford to work for free?

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July 19, 2010

One With the Horse

When Hannah Pickar ’11 left home to attend Scripps College, she may have left behind her horse, but she brought her passion for riding with her.

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July 12, 2010

A Remarkable Energy

In the year since Dean David Hansen joined the Joint Science Department, confidence, cooperation, and morale have skyrocketed. And he’s just getting started.

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July 6, 2010

The Value of a Culture

Jocelyn Price ’11 chose a year of studying abroad as the best way to immerse herself in her foreign language studies.

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June 28, 2010

To Curry Favor

A recent exhibit by Scripps College alumna Sita Bhaumik ’02 gives patrons a new way to examine race and class issues through our sense of smell, particularly a blend often used in cooking: curry.

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