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Spotlight on Alumnae Series (page 8)


June 14, 2022

In the Media: Gabby Giffords ’93 Urges Congress to Take Action on Gun Control, USA Today Reports

“Now is the time to come together [and] be responsible,” Giffords said. “. . . The nation’s counting on you.”

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June 3, 2022

In the Media: Gabby Giffords ’93 Wears Orange for National Gun Violence Awareness Day, Newsweek Reports

“Today, I #WearOrange on Gun Violence Awareness Day in honor of Hadiya Pendleton and every victim of gun violence,” Giffords wrote.

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May 25, 2022

In the Media: Gabby Giffords ’93 “Horrified” by Gun Violence Inaction, MSN and People Report

“Gun violence is a uniquely American problem–and it is now the leading cause of death for American children,” Giffords told MSN.

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May 24, 2022

In the Media: Meg Foley ’04 Explores Gender and Parenting Through Dance, Public Source Reports

Meg Foley ’04’s Blood Baby, an artistic project centered on gender and queer parenthood, will be part of the Kelly Strayhorn Theater’s fall 2023 season.

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May 23, 2022

In the Media: NPR, LAist Mourn Passing of Rosemary Radford Ruether ’58

Rosemary Radford Ruether ’58, one of the founders of feminist theology, died at the age of 85.

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May 20, 2022

In the Media: CNN Films Developing Documentary About Gabby Giffords ’93, Deadline and Variety Report

CNN Films is developing a documentary about former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords ’93.

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May 16, 2022

In the Media: Liz Lee ’02 Discusses Student Debt’s Impact on Women with MSNBC

Liz Lee ’02, chair of the Alumnae Leadership Council (ALC), discussed student debt’s disproportionate impact on women, particularly women of color, with MSNBC.

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May 13, 2022

This Spring, Four Scripps Classes Make Their Mark on Graffiti Wall

It’s a tradition that harkens back to Scripps College’s earliest years: As Commencement approaches, the graduating class inscribes a section of Graffiti Wall with student signatures and a mural representing their time at the College.

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May 5, 2022

In the Media: Gabby Giffords ’93 Unveils Gun Violence Memorial, KTVU Reports

Former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords ’93 unveiled a memorial to victims of gun violence in San Francisco.

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April 20, 2022

In the Media: Lynne Thompson to Headline National Poetry Month Reading, Topanga New Times Reports

Lynne Thompson ’72, poet laureate of Los Angeles, will headline the Loose Lips Poetry Series reading in honor of National Poetry Month.

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