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For many women, the Trump administration’s policy priorities have ushered in undulating waves of panic, frustration, and outrage. For the feminist contributors to Samhita Mukhopadhyay and Kate Harding’s anthology Nasty Women, putting pen to page is one of the most important ways to mobilize. The editors, along with Carina Chocano, one of their Los Angeles­â€“based authors, visit to talk about writing as activism with ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓƵWriting Program Director and Associate Professor Kimberly Drake.

ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓƵIs a Top College for Helping Students Put Passions to Work

ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓƵ is one of a half dozen liberal arts colleges highlighted in an article on Study International’s website for nurturing a student’s entrepreneurial spirit through exploratory learning.

Biologist Melissa Coleman Featured in Current Biology Journal

Associate Professor of Biology Melissa Coleman is featured in the Oct. 9, 2017 issue of Current Biology about her work as a neuroscientist at the W.M. Keck Science Department of ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓƵ, Claremont McKenna, and Pitzer College.

ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓƵMagazine: Focus on the Faculty: Susan Rankaitis, Fletcher Jones Chair in Studio Art

“I don’t call it retirement, I call it downsizing from two careers to one,” says Susan Rankaitis. This past July, Rankaitis, who joined Scripps’ Art Department in fall 1990 as the Fletcher Jones Chair in Studio Art, began two years of phased retirement. She will no longer teach classes but will continue to write letters of recommendation for her advisees and colleagues. She will also be devoting significantly more time to her own art practice.

Professor of Art Ken Gonzales-Day on What the Murals of L.A. Say About Us

ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓƵ professor of photography Ken Gonzales-Day was recently featured in a Press Play interview by Madeleine Brand for KCRW-FM radio, discussing his Los Angeles murals exhibit at the Skirball for PST: LA/LA 2017.

Mackenzie Leake ’15 Wins U.S. Masters Swimming Event in Open Waters

ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓƵ alumna Mackenzie Leake ’15 has continued to pursue her lifelong love of swimming and recently won the one-mile long event of the U.S. Masters Swimming Sprint Distance Open Water National Championship of 2017, in SeaTac, Wash.

Sherilyn Tamagawa ’14 Takes Post as Lecturer in Math at Scripps

The ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓƵVoice student newspaper recently published an interview with ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓƵ alumna Sherilyn Tamagawa regarding her new role as an instructor in mathematics at ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓƵ.   Tamagawa, who graduated […]

ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓƵMagazine: The State of the Art Major

Students in Professor T. Kim-Trang Tran’s video art class find creative inspiration and expression in an unexpected source: drones. They learn how artists are using the technology and how to make drone videos themselves. But Tran pushes students to go well beyond capturing footage.

ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓƵPresents: Cuz: A Reading and Conversation with Danielle Allen

Political theorist and director of Harvard’s Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics Danielle Allen’s work usually occupies a scholarly realm. This autumn, it takes a decidedly more personal turn with Cuz, a memoir that reflects on the American criminal justice system.

L.A. Observed Highlights Williamson Gallery’s PST: LA/LA Exhibit

Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery at ÎåÔÂÌìÊÓƵ is named by LA Observed among galleries whose exhibits should be visited as part of the Getty’s expansive “PST: LA/LA” initiative featuring Latin American and Latino art at more than 70 Southern California museums and other cultural institutions.