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Dwandalyn Reece ’85 Speaks about The Wiz’s Groundbreaking Broadway Debut 50 Years Ago
Eleanor Joy Toll Hall The Wiz, an all-Black stage adaptation of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, debuted on Broadway in 1950; “It made an impact,” Dwandalyn Reece ’85 told MSN. […]
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Gabby Giffords ’93 Continues to Call for Gun Reform
Gabby Giffords ’93 at Scripps College in 2013. Gabby Giffords ’93 and her husband, US Senator Mark Kelly, appeared with other gun violence survivors on June 17 to commemorate the […]
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Alison Saar ’78 Honored by Socrates Sculpture Park
Alison Saar, Snake Man, 1994, edition AP 3/4, lithograph and woodcut, 28 x 37 in., Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation Socrates Sculpture Park, an organization committed […]
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Professor Michael Spezio Speaks About Faith and Neuroscience
Michael Spezio Associate Professor of Psychology Michael Spezio, who is also an ordained pastor, spoke with author Ted Peters for Patheos about free will, humility and empathy. He also recently […]
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Lynne Thompson ’72 Visits Long Beach City College as Part of Writers Reading Series
Lynne Thompson ’72 Poet Lynne Thompson ’72 read a selection of poems from her critically acclaimed book Blue on a Blue Palette and answered student questions at Long Beach City […]
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Professor Stacey Wood Warns California Commuters of New Scam
Professor of Psychology Stacey Wood Professor of Psychology Stacey Wood published an article with Psychology Today in collaboration with Scripps student and Wood Lab member Hana Skigen ’26 warning California commuters about […]
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Professor Martha Gonzalez’s Chicano Rock Band Quetzal to Perform at UCLA
Photo courtesy of John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Grammy-winning Quetzal, described as “one of LA’s most important bands” by The Los Angeles Times, will perform at UCLA on […]
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Betsy Smith ’74 Featured on Women of Influence 2025 List
Betsy Smith ’74, president and CEO of the Central Park Conservancy, was recognized as one of the Women of Influence 2025 for Crain’s New York Business annual list. Since 2018, […]
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Former Scripps President Lara Tiedens Signs Open Letter to End Government Attacks on Higher Education
Former Scripps President Lara Tiedens was one of over 50 former college and university presidents to co-sign an open letter in support of Harvard University’s decision to reject federal demands […]
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Professor Ken Gonzales-Day’s Art Ranked Among the 100 Best of the 21st Century
ARTnews and Art in America have chosen the 100 best artworks of the past 25 years, including Professor of Art Ken Gonzales-Day’s The Wonder Gaze: The Lynching of Thomas Thurmond & John […]
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