Scripps announced a number of projects planned in the 2019-2020 budget, including adding solar panels, increasing accessibility, buying a bus and remodeling the Motley Coffeehouse.
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CMC and Scripps students push for higher commitments to carbon neutrality, sustainability
CMC students are pushing the school to advance its carbon neutrality deadline, and Scripps students are calling to join a sustainibility pact.
OPINION: Scripps puts the ‘sus’ in sustainability
Scripps’ inaction on sustainability efforts contradicts its mission as a liberal arts college, discrediting its self-prescribed identity as a leader in building a just society for its students.
Scripps Sustainability Fair showcases Earth Week efforts
Earth Week concluded with Scripps College’s Sustainability Fair, an event that gave students a platform to advertise sustainable initiatives.
CMC trustees hold off on Keck withdrawal due to inadequate fundraising, dean says
Claremont McKenna College hasn’t yet met the fundraising threshold needed to start its formalized three-year withdrawal process from the Keck Science Department, creating uncertainty about the plan’s timeline, Keck dean Ulysses Sofia told TSL.
Keckxit updates: CMC faculty backs decision, Pitzer receives $3 million donation
Claremont McKenna College’s faculty backs the school’s decision to leave its joint science department with Scripps College and Pitzer College.
Scripps cuts substance-free housing, replaces with ‘wellness community’
Scripps has eliminated substance free housing for the 2019-2020 year, replacing it with a Wellness Learning Community, which is not sub-free.
Two years after housing shortage, Scripps admits another large class. Is it ready this time?
Scripps admitted another large class this year, raising concerns of another housing shortage like last year’s, which sent 38 students to CGU.
Scripps to eliminate resident advisor position, replace with community building role
Scripps plans to eliminate and replace its resident advisor position and cut the pay to the new position, resident coordinators.
Scripps to end dorm furniture removal program
Scripps will no longer remove college-issued furniture from student rooms or permit students to do so beginning in the fall.