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Mosaic or Melting Pot: The India Story
Democracies in our global age will have to engage with the question of diversity and cultural difference. This question of multiculturalism is important today as Europe and United States face increasing anxieties about their national identity in response to immigration, Sunnis clash with Shias, and Jews collide with Muslims.
Read MoreCancer Survivor and “CNN Hero” Debbie Cantwell Inspires Scripps Community
Breast cancer survivor and “CNN Hero” Debbie Cantwell spoke at Scripps College about turning her experience battling cancer into something positive.
Read MoreScripps College’s Tuesday Noon Academy Presents “Mosaic or Melting Pot: The India Story”
Scripps College Professor Mona G. Mehta will lecture on “Mosaic or Melting Pot: The India Story,” presented by the Malott Commons Tuesday Noon Academy, on November 1, in Scripps College’s Hampton Room of the Malott Commons. The lecture is free and open to the public.
Read MoreScripps College students “punch out the negative” during Fat Talk-Free Week
Negative body image took a beating at the Scripps College Fat Talk-Free event last week.
Read MoreScripps College’s Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery Hosts American Raku Workshop
Beginners and more advanced ceramicists alike can learn to create their own raku pottery at a one-day workshop at the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery at Scripps College on Saturday, November 12, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Noted ceramic artists Kevin Myers and T Robert will lead the interactive sessions.
Read MoreHere Be Dragons: Public Education, Discipline, and the Unknown
During the past 10 years there has been serious interest on the part of scholars, policy makers, non-profits, state officials, and community members as to the relationship between schools and prisons in the United States. Professor Damien Sojoyner explores the micro-processes by which public education as a state structure, functions and operates within the parameters of the prison system.
Read MoreOutdoor Women Leaders
Kayaking, backpacking, rock-climbing, and more: the students of Outdoor Women Leaders do it all.
Read MoreCelebrating Liszt
The Joint Music Program presented a rousing performance of composer Franz Liszt’s work in celebration of his 200th birthday.
Read MoreHands-on Chemistry
Scripps College students help the community experience chemistry first-hand during National Chemistry Week.
Read MoreTournament Spot Guaranteed with Pair of Athena Victories
The CMS Athenas are guaranteed a seed in the SCIAC Tournament after two impressive victories last week.
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