Scripps administration faces calls to remove sculpture with Nazi affiliations

Scripps Associated Students (SAS) is petitioning for the removal of a Georg Kolbe statue in Scripps College’s Sallie Tiernan Field House (TFH) due to the artist’s Nazi ties. During World War II, Kolbe was included on the Gottbegnadeten list, which named Germany’s “top artists” representing Aryan ideals.

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Scripps’ Tiernan Field House opens wellness room with napping beds, TED talks and more

Need a place to recline on comfy cushions, relax in a massage chair and unwind from a stressful day?
You might want to pay a visit to the new Scripps Wellness Room located in the Sallie Tiernan Field House (TFH). The space offers a getaway from college life where students can lie down for a nap, chill out in a massage chair and more.

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What your mama didn’t tell you: A body positivity discussion for National Eating Disorders Awareness Week

Gloria Lucas, activist and Nalgona Positivity Pride founder, hosted “Eating Disorders and Body Love: The Things Mama Didn’t Tell You.”

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