News Releases (page 51)


January 15, 2016

Make 2016 Your Year to Shine

In 2016, may your intellect, passion, and ideas light up change and make the world a little brighter for everyone.

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Announcing the Passing of Stephanie Probst Rasines ’71

Dear Members of the Scripps College Community,   I am sorry to announce that Scripps College Emerita Trustee Stephanie Probst Rasines ’71 died on January 9, 2016 from pancreatic cancer […]

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December 11, 2015

BBC.com Highlights Scripps College as One of the World’s Most Beautiful Schools

BBC.com’s Culture column highlights Scripps College among one of the world’s most beautiful schools, not a ranking as per the customary statistical sorting kind, but a paean by author Jonathan Glancey to […]

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November 20, 2015

Niche.com Ranks Scripps College as #2 Best College Food in California

Niche.com’s 2016 Best College Food ranking is based on meal plan costs and student reviews.

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October 8, 2015

Yahoo Finance Canada reports Scripps College is among Top 100 Smartest Liberal Arts Colleges in America

It’s no surprise that Scripps College is ranked as one of the nation’s “overall smartest” colleges as reported by Yahoo Finance Canada, Business Insider and other media outlets, and based on IPEDS data and US News & World Report rankings. In addition, an online news site called StartClass has ranked Scripps as #20 in its SmartRating system for Best Colleges in the West, as reported by Business2Community.com.

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September 9, 2015

U.S.News & World Report Ranks Scripps College 29th Best Liberal Arts College in Nation

U.S.News & World Report ranks Scripps College 29th on its annual list of America’s best liberal arts colleges. Key contributing factors to Scripps’ top-tier position include scores for lowest student debt, […]

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September 4, 2015

Scripps College is highlighted prominently in Westways’ feature on SoCal College towns

Scripps’ Margaret Fowler Garden, Distinguished Speakers Series (scripps-staging.skybox0.com/events), Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery (rcwg .scrippscollege.edu), and Clark Humanities Museum (scripps-staging.skybox0.com/events/clark), are highlighted in Westways’ September 2015 feature on SoCal College towns.

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August 17, 2015

ABCNews mentions Scripps College in story about housing solutions at small colleges

ABCNews picked up a story filed by Associated Press reporter Sally Ho that highlights what small colleges like Scripps College are doing to accommodate the housing needs of growing numbers of first year students.

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August 5, 2015

LA Times mentions Scripps as having “best food” in U.S. college rankings story

The Los Angeles Times mentions Scripps College in a story highlighting the California colleges whose culinary offerings for students rate them among the nation’s best. The accolades for Scripps fare are from student survey results that were recently published by The Princeton Review in its 2016 “Best 380 Colleges” college guide. Read The Los Angeles Times story here.

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August 4, 2015

Scripps College Named among “Best 380 Colleges” in The Princeton Review college guide, #16 for “best financial aid’

Scripps ranked in top 10 nationwide for best quality of life and best classroom experience. For the tenth year in a row, The Princeton Review has named Scripps College one […]

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