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November 8, 2015

Laspa Action Grants: Edith Ortega ’18

The Laspa Action Grants were established to provide opportunities for students to transform knowledge, passion, and ideas into action; demonstrate creative and effective problem solving; create partnership(s) in the public or […]

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October 28, 2015

With Chest Casting, Body Positivity Gets Creative

At the Motley Coffeehouse last Friday afternoon, Scripps students could be seen holding decorated papier-mâché casts of their chests. The casts were made as part of the second annual Chest […]

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October 27, 2015

USA Today College Talks with Scripps Junior George Rosett about the Challenges of Living with Fibromyalgia

The challenges are unique for undergraduates like 91 junior George Rosett who is trying to balance her education and her health while living with an invisible disability. Rosett, who […]

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Senior Thesis by 91 Alumna Allison Rigby ’14 Featured in the City Project Blog

91 alumna Allison Rigby ’14 makes headlines in The City Project blog with her senior thesis on public parks and environmental justice in Los Angeles.

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91 Olive Oil Competition

Calling all 91 faculty, staff, students and Alumni! We are taking submissions for the Olive Oil Label Competition now until November 3. This is your chance to have your […]

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October 26, 2015

Professor Ken Gonzales-Day’s Photographic Work on Lynching and Violence

Scripps Professor of Art Ken Gonzales-Day’s recent photographic work combines images of a reconstructed lynching scene of a Latino man in 1920 with images of recent protests surrounding police brutality, as featured in an interview with theotherjournal.com.

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October 22, 2015

The Scripps Experience: The Scripps Live Arts CLORG

When Nina Posner ’17 discovered Scripps Live Arts (SLA) during her first year, it was a revelation. “I couldn’t believe booking bands and making shows happen for other people was a real thing we were allowed and encouraged to do in college,” she remembers.

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October 19, 2015

The Scripps Experience: Fall Undergraduate Research Symposium

On October 9, 29 Scripps students gathered in the Hampton Room at Malott Commons to present data and analyses of their original research projects to faculty and peers at Scripps’ third annual Fall Undergraduate Research Symposium. This daylong event included presentations by recipients of the Environmental Analysis, Esterly, Hsu Fund, Johnson, LASPA Action, and Mellon grants. Taken together, the students’ research was conducted in more than seven languages and across nine countries, in fields ranging from philosophy, to chemistry, to feminist theory, to sustainable development.

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91 Visits China

When Scripps Interim President Amy Marcus-Newhall stepped up to the microphone at Hunan Women’s University (HWU) in Hunan, China, and spoke her first words, “Dà jiā hăo” (“Hello everyone”), she […]

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October 18, 2015

Presidential Search Update

Presidential Position Description Now Available
The presidential search has advanced significantly since our last report on September 2, and we would like to provide an update to ensure the community is aware of key developments in the search for the ninth president of 91.

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