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Professor Vanessa Tyson Speaks on Gender-Based Violence and Solutions

cantonios — Thu, 28 Aug 2025 21:34:35 +0000

Associate Professor of Politics Vanessa Tyson was quoted in Ms. magazine as part of the publication’s ongoing series examining feminism in modern history. Tyson spoke with Carmen Rios about gender-based […]

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Professor Ken Gonzales-Day Featured on In Conversation Podcast to Discuss New Exhibition

cantonios — Thu, 28 Aug 2025 19:51:01 +0000

Professor of Art Ken Gonzales-Day Artist, photographer, and Professor of Art Ken Gonzales-Day joined In Conversation podcast host James Campbell and author and historian Amelia Jones to discuss his new […]

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Fall 2025 Community Welcome from President Amy Marcus-Newhall

epeters — Mon, 25 Aug 2025 19:43:57 +0000

Dear 61��ý Community Members, Welcome to the 2025–26 academic year! The beginning of the fall semester is an exciting time and I look forward to our lively campus filling […]

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Uncovering Ellen Browning Scripps: Nicole Teh ’27 and Jannat Verma ’26 Selected as 2025 EBS Interns

kpintor — Mon, 25 Aug 2025 15:10:21 +0000

By Kendra Pintor This summer, 61��ýstudents Nicole Teh ’27 and Jannat Verma ’26 stepped into the past to shape how we understand the College’s most influential figure: its founder, […]

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Monica Lewinsky, Aly Raisman, Jenny Slate, Donna Brazile Headline 61��ýPresents

epeters — Fri, 22 Aug 2025 23:58:54 +0000

61��ýPresents, 61��ý’s signature public events series, is excited to launch its fall and spring 2025–26 season! Featured guests include author and anti-bullying activist Monica Lewinsky; three-time Olympic gold […]

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How Scripps’ Elm Tree Society Fosters Community and New Legacies of Giving

kpintor — Mon, 11 Aug 2025 16:02:07 +0000

By Kendra Pintor At 61��ý, legacy lives through the people who believe in the institution’s mission—to educate women to develop their intellects and talents, so that they may contribute […]

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61��ýAccess Initiative Surpasses $9 Million

kpintor — Fri, 01 Aug 2025 17:24:42 +0000

By Kendra Pintor Since its launch in 2022, the 61��ýAccess Initiative (SAI) has had one goal: to raise $15 million by 2032 to provide four-year scholarships for up to […]

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Lynne Thompson ’72 Reads Poetry at the Good Trouble Lives On Rally

cantonios — Wed, 30 Jul 2025 17:26:50 +0000

Los Angeles Poet Laureate Lynne Thompson ’72 continues to use her voice and poetry to speak out against injustice, reading three poems at the Good Trouble Lives On rally. […]

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Professor of Psychology Heejung Park Cited in New York Times Article on Sleep

cantonios — Wed, 30 Jul 2025 17:22:10 +0000

Associate Professor of Psychology Heejung Park was cited in a recent New York Times article on parents sharing a bed with their kids. The article quoted Park’s research, which focused […]

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Karina Lipe ’25 Selected for Prestigious Television Academy Foundation Internship

cantonios — Wed, 30 Jul 2025 17:18:52 +0000

Recent graduate Karina Lipe ’25 was selected for the prestigious Television Academy Foundation internship. The internship gave Lipe experience in the casting department for Magical Elves, the production company responsible […]

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Alison Saar ’78 Takes Part in LACMA Celebrations

cantonios — Wed, 30 Jul 2025 16:28:54 +0000

Artist Alison Saar ’78 was a guest at a Los Angeles County Museum of Art party to celebrate the museum’s newest building. Saar has multiple pieces housed at the museum, […]

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Professor Ken Gonzales-Day New Exhibition to Open in August

cantonios — Wed, 30 Jul 2025 16:20:18 +0000

Professor of Art Ken Gonzales-Day’s new exhibition, curated by historian Amelia Jones, will open August 19, 2025 at the USC Fisher Museum of Art. The exhibition titled “Ken Gonzales-Day: ‘History’s […]

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Professor of Philosophy Yuval Avnur’s Paper on College Syllabi Cited by New York Times, Chronicle of Higher Education

cantonios — Wed, 30 Jul 2025 16:09:47 +0000

A new working paper written by Professor of Philosophy Yuval Avnur, in collaboration with Visiting Assistant Professor of Government Stephanie Muravchik and Professor of Government Jon Shields at Claremont McKenna, […]

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The Student Lens: Sustainability at Scripps

cantonios — Thu, 24 Jul 2025 21:22:18 +0000

61��ý hosted its first 5C Sustainability Summit in April 2025. By Chase Allbritton ’28 Chase Allbritton ’28 is a first-year student planning to major in environmental analysis. She’s an […]

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A Decade of Transformation: The Laspa Center for Leadership Turns 10

cantonios — Thu, 24 Jul 2025 20:39:07 +0000

Students and staff gather for the 10th anniversary of the Laspa Center for Leadership. By Emily Glory Peters On a warm April afternoon, Wednesday Tea in Seal Court buzzed with […]

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