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April 20, 2023

Spotlight on Seniors: Fulbright Recipient Chanah Haigh ’23 Focuses on Environmental Activism

“I’ve loved how interdisciplinary my studies at Scripps have been,” Haigh says. “It’s given me more understanding of other people’s perspectives and taught me to be flexible and to think on my feet.”

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April 19, 2023

Spotlight on Seniors: Abby Pugh ’23 and Liz Messinger ’23

When Abby Pugh ’23 and Liz Messinger ’23 talk about The Motley Coffeehouse, they mention the community it was founded on and continues to cultivate.

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April 18, 2023

Levitt on the Lawn Brings Live Outdoor Music to Claremont

As part of Scripps Presents’ public programming, the series offers the broader Scripps community free, outdoor, live music performances featuring an eclectic mix of artists from around the world.

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In the Media: Gabby Giffords ’93 Condemns Kansas Shooting in Huffington Post

“As someone who is still recovering from a gunshot to the head, I am heartbroken and infuriated that Ralph Yarl now faces a lifetime of recovery,” Giffords said in a tweet.

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April 14, 2023

Scripps College Journal Revived by Scripps Students and Faculty

Editor-in-Chief Molly Yeselson ’23 says the spring 2023 issue is a nice marker of lessening pandemic restrictions.

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April 13, 2023

Julia Lum Awarded 2023 Getty/ACLS Postdoctoral Fellowship

Lum’s fellowship project, Landfalls: Art Between Britain and Polynesia, reexamines and re-centers art history in the Pacific region from the 18th century onward.

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In the Media: Los Angeles Daily News Features Lynne Thompson ’72’s Upcoming Reading

Thompson is the former poet laureate of Los Angeles and a recipient of a 2015 artist fellowship from the city of Los Angeles.

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April 12, 2023

In the Media: Claremont Courier Op-Ed Features Scripps Presents Event with Deaf West Theatre

” . . . I was thrilled that there was the opportunity right here to see, and for others to see, that this work is going on, that, indeed, progress is being made,” Pixley writes. 

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April 11, 2023

Spotlight on Faculty: Amy Alemu, Assistant Professor of History

The Office of Marketing and Communications recently spoke with new Scripps Assistant Professor of History Amy Alemu to discuss Ethiopian and Black American student activism, interdisciplinary historical inquiry, and handstands.

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April 10, 2023

Scripps’ Accreditation Reaffirmed

We are pleased to inform you that this March, Scripps College’s accreditor, the Senior Commission of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WSCUC), reaffirmed our accreditation for a term of eight years, through to spring of 2031.

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