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November 10, 2010

Victoria Romero Named Scripps College Vice President for Enrollment

President Lori Bettison-Varga has announced the appointment of Victoria A. Romero as vice president for enrollment at Scripps College.

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November 9, 2010

Navigating the Scripps Journey

Melissa Mesinas ’12 draws on her own experience as a first-generation college student to help others in their first year at Scripps College.

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November 5, 2010

Scripps and Pomona Dance Present 2010 “In The Works” Student Danceworks Concert

“In The Works…,” the annual fall concert by Scripps College and Pomona College dance students opens Thursday, December 2, at the Pendleton Dance Studio, Pomona College. The concert is open to the public.

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November 2, 2010

Sabrina Ovan: “The Paranoid City: Urban Imagery in 1970s Italian Film Gialli”

Professor Ovan’s talk examines urban representation in Italian film, and insists on the ways in which city-space is often related to historical and social commentary. After introducing the theme of the city in films by prestigious directors like Fellini, Antonioni and Risi, Professor Ovan will move her analysis to 1970s genre film, and concentrate in particular on the “evil spaces” of two important murder mystery (giallo) movies: Elio Petri’s Investigation of a Citizen above Suspicion and Dario Argento’s Profondo Rosso.

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November 1, 2010

Sacred Music and Spaces

Renowned composer Dr. Roberto Andreoni is a visiting member of the Scripps College faculty this fall as part of the unique Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Program.

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October 29, 2010

A Touch of the Supernatural

Teacups falling off shelves? Mysterious apparitions? Denison Library’s Judy Harvey Sahak ’64 talks about the ghostly legends of Scripps College.

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October 28, 2010

The Haunting of Revelle House

Denison Library’s Judy Harvey Sahak ’64 wonders: does the spirit of Scripps College founding president Ernest Jaqua inhabit Revelle House?

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October 27, 2010

The Lady in White

Is Clark Hall host to a mysterious ghost dressed for a vintage Medieval Dinner?

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Alice Waters, Chef, Author, and Organic Food Advocate Speaks at Scripps College

Alice Waters, the pioneering chef who revolutionized the food world with fresh, organic restaurant fare, comes to Scripps College as inaugural speaker of the Roxanne Wilson Fund for Women’s Leadership.

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October 26, 2010

Sarah Gilman: “Climate Change and its Consequences for the Oceans”

Professor Gilman discusses the process of climate change, its predicted effects on the ocean, and sharing a little of her own research on the effects of temperature on marine species.

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