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In the Media: Elizabeth Eastman 鈥81 Examines de Tocqueville, Democracy, and Pandemic in Tennessee Star Op-Ed
In an op-ed for the Tennessee Star, Elizabeth Eastman 鈥81 examined the effect the coronavirus may have on American democracy through the lens of Alexis de Tocqueville鈥檚 Democracy in America.
Read MoreIn the Media: Allie Rigby 鈥14 Explores Petaluma on NPR鈥檚 Living on Earth Podcast
Allie Rigby 鈥14 was featured on NPR鈥檚 Living on Earth podcast, reading an essay about her life as an outdoor educator in Petaluma, California.
Read MoreIn the Media: Pae White 鈥85 Installs Large-Scale Artwork at Beverly Center, Los Angeles Times Reports
If you鈥檝e enjoyed the eye-catching new artwork decorating the Beverly Center鈥檚 escalators, thank Pae White 鈥85. The Los Angeles Times reported that 鈥淢oonsets for a Sunrise鈥 and 鈥淒ay for Night for Day鈥 have been installed on the escalators鈥 walls.
Read MoreIn the Media: New York Times Remembers Norma Tanega 鈥60
The New York Times remembered musician, artist, and teacher Norma Tanega 鈥60, who passed away earlier this month from colon cancer. Her best-known song, 鈥淲alkin鈥 My Cat Named Dog,鈥 was released in 1966 and reached No. 22 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Read MoreIn the Media: House of Representatives Holds Moment of Silence for Anniversary of Attack on Gabby Giffords 鈥93, The Hill Reports
The Hill reported that the House of Representatives held a moment of silence to mark the ninth anniversary of the 2011 Tucson shooting, in which six people were killed and former Rep. Gabby Giffords 鈥93 was severely injured. Rep. Anne Kirkpatrick, who called for the moment of silence, said: 鈥淕abby had been my mentor in the state legislature, somebody I looked up to, admired. [鈥 She鈥檚 just outstanding in every way.鈥
Read MoreIn the Media: Forbes Highlights the Environmental Artwork of Elizabeth Turk 鈥83
Forbes highlighted Elizabeth Turk 鈥83鈥檚 exhibition The Tipping Point Project, on display at the Catalina Island Museum through March 2020.
Read MoreIn the Media: Susan Howe 鈥77 Appointed New President of San Diego Women鈥檚 Foundation
Susan Howe 鈥77 has been appointed the new president of the San Diego Women鈥檚 Foundation (SDWF), the Times of San Diego reported. Members of the foundation engage in 鈥渃ollective philanthropy鈥 […]
Read MorePlaywright Megh Gwinn 鈥19 Discusses Her Hollywood Fringe Festival Debut
The Los Angeles Female Playwrights Initiative spoke to Megh Gwinn 鈥19 about her solo show, Catharsis, her Scripps senior thesis project that she鈥檚 performing at this year鈥檚 Hollywood Fringe Festival.
Read MoreIn the Media: California State Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson 鈥71 Discusses Digital Privacy with the New York Times
The New York Times interviewed California State Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson 鈥71 about the California Consumer Privacy Act, a data collection and consumer privacy law that will take effect in January 2020.
Read MoreScripps Celebrates Four Decades of Watson Fellows
Since 1976, Scripps alumnae have been traveling the world thanks to the Thomas J. Watson Fellowship program, a competitive, one-year grant for purposeful, independent exploration outside the United States.
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