Erin Matheson ‘18 interviews Mia Farago-Iwamasa '17 as part of our series profiling Scripps students every issue.
Read MoreEditorial: In response to George Will/Scripps Conflict
In early October, The Claremont Independent publicized the fact that conservative journalist and speaker George Will was uninvited to speak at the Elizabeth Hubert Malott Public Affairs Program event at Scripps College after his offensive and harmful comments about the issue of sexual assault on college campuses in his June 6 column titled “Colleges Become the Victims of Progressivism.” The Scripps Voice condemns Will’s column and fully supports the Scripps administration’s decision to not finalize the plans that would have brought Will to speak on campus.
Read MoreThe SAS Bimonthly
As you all know, we recently moved to the Ventfull platform where you may post all of your own events, see the programming you care about and “upvote” the events you think are cool. I recently got some statistics that show how well Ventfull is working at the 5Cs. There are 728 users — half of whom are Scripps students (way to go, Scripps!), 202 events have been posted since school started and the most popular event is SAS Snack with 77 upvotes. I strongly encourage you all to continue using the site and adding your events!
Read MorePsi Chi & mental health awareness on campus
When it comes to psychology and mental-health-related subjects, Scripps Psi Chi presents itself as a source of support for those who are studying psychology at Scripps, have interest in topics of mental health and are seeking information about what resources exist on campus to support them mentally, emotionally and academically. While it has remained somewhat under the radar and academically focused in the past, the club is currently supporting new efforts on campus to foster discussion and awareness of mental health issues.
Read MoreCP&R hosts annual "Life After Scripps"
Last week, the Scripps Career Planning and Resources Office (CP&R) held its fourteenth-annual “Life After Scripps,” a week of workshops, panels, courses and advising to help students prepare for job and internship opportunities outside of Scripps.
Read MoreScripps terminates plans to bring George Will to campus
Nationally-syndicated- conservative journalist George Will was slated to speak this year, but Scripps made the decision to not go through with the invitation after he wrote a column for Washington Post about sexual assault on college campuses which claimed that “when [colleges and universities] make victimhood a coveted status that confers privileges, victims proliferate.”
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