Students packed Bridges Auditorium last Saturday night for the 22nd annual Southern California A Cappella Music Festival (SCAMFest), which featured groups from the Claremont Colleges, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), University of California, Davis (UC Davis), and University of Southern California (USC). The Claremont Shades, the first 5C
Author: Meghan Bobrowsky
Four Scripps First-Years Relocated to Campus From CGU Housing
During the first week of the semester, Alex Branscom SC ’21 had bronchitis and a sinus infection. A few weeks later, Branscom, who was one of 38 first-years living at the Claremont Graduate University apartments because Scripps over-enrolled, still hadn’t gotten better. After several trips to the Student Health Center to figure out what was
VIDEO: TSL editors take Haunted Grove
The Grove House transformed into a Stephen King-themed haunted house last Friday, featuring characters from book-turned-movies “The Shining,” “Carrie,” and “It.” The line stretched down the block and around the corner. In that line were three editors from TSL. News editor Elinor Aspegren and Life & Style editors Sean Ogami
Scripps Speaker Series Prompts Debate Over Socialism in Venezuela
Scripps College hosted a speaker series called “Venezuela: What is Happening?” Monday through Wednesday in an effort to educate people about the country in transition, causing some to accuse the school of promoting a totalitarian socialist regime. Regional elections for the country’s 23 gubernatorial seats were held Oct. 15, and the ruling
VIDEO: Meet the 5Cs’ Many New Deans
“It’s okay to be afraid of the unknown,” Julie Loppacher says, “so I want students to know that no matter what they’re going through, we are here for them because we want to be.” Loppacher is the new Assistant Dean for Academic Resources and Services at Scripps College. She joined
In Memoriam: Leah Bell PO ’18
Leah Bell PO ’18, a psychology major from Louisiana who hoped to become a nurse practitioner to help babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, died on May 6 in a boating accident while studying abroad in Copenhagen, Denmark. “Leah was a brilliant light in our lives – smart and wise, with
Scripps Over-Enrollment Forces 38 to CGU Apartments
When Emilee Manske SC ’21 was tired, lost, and wanted to return to her room after a late-night orientation event near the Scripps College gym, she called Campus Safety and asked for a ride back to where she lives – the Claremont Graduate University apartments. The 5Cs “encourage all students, including those