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October 1, 2002

Ice Bound Doc Jerri Nielsen to Speak About Antartic Experiences and Surviving Breast Cancer

Dr. Jerri Nielsen, veteran emergency room physician and author of Ice Bound, A Doctor’s Struggle for Survival at the South Pole, will give a lecture based on her personal experiences as part of the Amundsen-Scott South Pole team on Wednesday, October 16, at 8:00 p.m in Janet Jacks Balch Auditorium on the Scripps College campus.

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September 30, 2002

Former U.S. Secretary of Labor Robert Reich Addresses Politics and Principles: Do Politicians Have Any?

Former United States Secretary of Labor, radio commentator, and syndicated columnist Robert B. Reich will speak on “Politics and Principles: Do Politicians Have Any? And Where Could They Find Them if They Wanted To?” on Thursday, October 10, at 4:15 p.m. in the Humanities Auditorium on the Scripps campus.

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September 18, 2002

Cavani String Quartet to Headline Local Festival

The annual Bessie Bartlett Frankel Festival of Chamber Music will take place at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 29, at Balch Auditorium on the Scripps College campus.

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September 17, 2002

Legendary African American Artist to Share “Visual Expressions”

13 paintings, prints, and drawings by Dr. Samella Lewis, internationally recognized artist, historian, and arts educator, are now on display through December 21 in a special exhibition in the Hampton Room of the Elizabeth Hubert Malott Commons at Scripps College.

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September 13, 2002

Talking Through War and Peace

Scripps College Humanities Institute has announced its fall 2002 program planned to explore the topic “War and Peace,” under the leadership of Institute Director Julia E. Liss.

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September 10, 2002

Halsted Collection Captures Magic of Dance

Making its West Coast debut at the Scripps College Clark Humanities Museum, Dr. Carol Halstead’s personal collection of dance photography, “The Power and Passion of Dance,” represents a magical array of both photographers and dance impressarios from the late 1890s through present day.

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September 9, 2002

Diverse Art Exhibition Shows Those Who Can, Teach

The “2002 Scripps College Faculty Exhibition,” a collection of diverse works by Scripps’ artist-teachers, is currently on display through October 13, 2002, at the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery at Scripps College.

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Political Science Expert Explains “Why Europe Works” at Euorpean Union Center of California Event

Dr. Robert Geyer, author and professor at the School of Politics and Communication Studies, University of Liverpool, will lecture on “Why Europe Works: The Hidden Power of Diversity and Complexity” on Monday, September 23, at 4:15 p.m. in the Hampton Room of the Elizabeth Hubert Malott Commons on the Scripps College campus.

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Expert to Examine Practices in International Security at Euorpean Union Center of California Event

Dr. Geoffrey Wiseman, author, visiting fellow from the University of Southern California, will speak on “Concepts of Non-Provocative Defense: Ideas and Practices in International Security,” on Thursday, September 19, at 4:15 p.m. in the Hampton Room of the Elizabeth Hubert Malott Commons on the Scripps College campus.

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August 30, 2002

Orientation 2002 — First Year Welcome

It is true we have much to teach these young women, and I for one am humbled that they’ve entrusted their continued development to our guidance. We also have much to learn from them. With tremendous pride, I present our new students to you, and to the Scripps community.

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