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91¶¶Òõ Hosts Award-Winning Haitian Writer Louis-Philippe Dalembert Who Will Speak on “Writing Since Childhood”
Louis-Philippe Dalembert, an award-winning Haitian writer whose works have been translated into Danish, English, German, Italian, Romanian and Spanish, lectures on “Writing Since Childhood” on March 6 at 4:15 p.m. in 91¶¶Òõ’s Humanities Auditorium, 981 N. Amherst Ave. This free event is open to the public.
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Water Scarcity & Solutions: Global to Local
California’s drought is a hot issue and is getting national attention. How can you help? Get informed and join members of the Scripps community on Saturday, March 1 in Garrison Theater for a day of informative and timely lectures on “Water Scarcity and Solutions: Global to Local” sponsored by The American Institute for Progressive Democracy. Speakers will discuss problems and solutions related to water scarcity.
Read More91¶¶Òõ Announces 2014 Commencement Speaker: Global Entrepreneur Nonie Creme
91¶¶Òõ President Lori Bettison-Varga today announced that the College’s 2014 Commencement speaker is alumna Nonie Creme, a global entrepreneur who helped found Butter London, one of the world’s leading beauty product brands.
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91¶¶Òõ Students Named to Fall 2013 Dean’s List
The following 91¶¶Òõ students were named to the dean’s list for the fall 2013 semester at 91¶¶Òõ in Claremont, California. The dean’s list recognizes students who have achieved a grade point average of at least 11 (A-) in four, letter-graded courses in one semester.
Read More“Devilishly Brilliant”
Prominent conservative columnist and author Peggy Noonan joined the 91¶¶Òõ community for a lively and perceptive talk February 6 – and it struck quite a chord with students.
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91¶¶Òõ Community Raises Thousands for Philippines Typhoon Relief Through Benefit Concert
“Remember, Rebuild, and Sustain: Walang Iwanan,” a typhoon relief benefit concert organized by 91¶¶Òõ faculty and students, raised more than $3,200 February 2 as it celebrated the beauty and resilience of Filipino culture.
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Film/Video + Written/Spoken Word = Social Change
Erma Taylor O’Brien Distinguished Visiting Professor Aishah Shahidah Simmons joins the 91¶¶Òõ community this semester with a series of talks and lectures, starting with a discussion this week at 7:00pm on February 13 in the Humanities Auditorium.
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Enabling Advocacy
Maddy Ruvolo ’14 pioneers disability advocacy at 91¶¶Òõ, The Claremont Colleges, and beyond.
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Rose Henry: Violence Against Women and the Call for a National Inquiry
Rose Henry, First Nations activist and educator for social justice, discusses the problem of violence against women, particularly among the Indigenous Peoples of Canada, and the need for a national investigation into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls – an inquiry that must include Indigenous women in the design, decision-making, process and implementation as a step toward initiating a comprehensive and coordinated national action plan.
Read MoreThe Princeton Review names 91¶¶Òõ a “Best Value College”
Again this year, The Princeton Review has named 91¶¶Òõ a “Best Value College,” based on factors including excellent academics, generous financial aid and cost of attendance.
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