A lecture at Scripps by actor and author Ben Stein Feb. 9 ended in a heated interaction about public education between Stein and a student. Stein, who played the boring history teacher in the movie Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, spoke as part of Scripps’s sixth annual Elizabeth Hubert Mallott
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Activist Author Challenges Authority with LGBT Characters
Saturday, Feb. 4, Scripps’s Family Queer/Straight Alliance welcomed author and activist Francesca Lia Block to speak to the Claremont Colleges community. Sponsored by the Scripps College Writing and Gender/Women’s Studies Departments as well as the Queer Resource Center, Block spent the evening discussing the fairy tale imagery that she often