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Lynne Thompson ’72 Reads at LA’s Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center
Former Los Angeles Poet Laureate and renowned writer Lynne Thompson ’78 joins authors Nancy Miller Gonzalez and Lynda V.E. Crawford at the Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center in LA on January […]
Read MorePeabody Essex Museum Showcases Alison Saar ’78 Piece For MLK Day Celebration
Award-winning artist Alison Saar ’78’s 2012 sculpture Weight is one of the featured works in an art installation at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, honoring Dr. Martin Luther […]
Read MoreEstablishing the Scripps College Emergency Fund
Dear Scripps Students, Faculty, and Staff, In these tremendously difficult times, the College’s highest priority is the well-being and safety of our students, faculty, and staff. In the past week, […]
Read MoreGabby Giffords ’93 Pens Op-Ed Urging Gun Violence Prevention Under Trump Administration
Former United States Representative, gun control activist, and Scripps alum Gabby Giffords ‘93 published an opinion piece in The Hill urging President-elect Trump to prioritize stricter gun regulation to prevent […]
Read MoreMayor of Aliso Viejo Tiffany Ackley ‘01 Named Partner at Law Firm
Tiffany Ackley ’01, who is currently serving as mayor of Aliso Viejo, was named partner at MG+M Law Firm. Ackley graduated from Scripps as an economics and legal studies double […]
Read MoreLynne Thompson ’72’s Blue on a Blue Palette Named a Best Book of 2024
LA Taco named Blue on a Blue Palette by poet and Scripps alum Lynne Thompson ’72 one of the best books of 2024. A renowned writer, Thompson was the […]
Read MoreUSAFacts President Poppy MacDonald ’97 Speaks on Remarkable People Podcast
Scripps alum and USAFacts president Poppy MacDonald ’97 was the featured guest on Guy Kawasaki’s Remarkable People podcast to close out 2024. USAFacts is a nonprofit focused on researching, analyzing, […]
Read MoreNancy Macko Embraces New Life in Decompositions
By Emily Glory Peters For many, the isolation of the COVID-19 lockdown was something to be endured rather than explored. College campuses thinned; shops scrambled to stay afloat; and cultural […]
Read MoreMessage from the President: Supporting Our Campus Community During the Fires
Dear Scripps Faculty and Staff, There are no sufficient words to express my sorrow and horror about the impact of the fires on our communities. My thoughts have been and […]
Read MoreClaremont Tops Underrated “Little LA” Towns to Visit List
Claremont took the number one spot on The Travel’s list of towns to visit instead of the city of Los Angeles. “These underrated little LA towns were carefully chosen for […]
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