05 May 2013
Jessica Ng Guest Contributor Disclaimer: Many a tearable pun was made in the making of this campaign. The students of the Scripps Recycling Committee are thrilled to introduce Captain Tearable! She’s a Scripps superhero who separates her “tearable” recycling (cardboard and paper) from the rest of her “comingled” recycling. This way, Maintenance can bale the [...]
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03 May 2013
Caroline Miller ’15 Staff Writer Though “The Place Beyond the Pines” tries to provide multiple narratives of life in a depressed city, ultimately this three-act film feels choppy and uninteresting at times, with only certain performances and directing decisions making it worth watching. The first act follows Luke Glanton (Ryan Gosling), a blonde, tattooed, talented, [...]
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03 May 2013
By Lily Foss ‘13 Feminism Columnist When you first called me to ask if I would be on “Huff Post Live” to talk about being a SWUG (regular readers will remember that from my last column), I was pretty psyched. The Internet is the new TV! I could get famous! Well, probably not. But still, [...]
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03 May 2013
Anonymous Seniors slowly emerging from their thesis caves, freshmen bitterly recalling hall draw results, bikini-clad girls roaming sun-soaked Scripps lawns. Yes, spring has sprung and summer is slowly creeping up behind it. Now’s your last chance to finish (read: start) the group projects your professor knows are inconvenient, stress-eat through the remainder of your flex [...]
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03 May 2013
By Amber Falkner CMC ‘16 Contributing Writer Money—think about it. Moneythink at the Claremont Colleges is encouraging high school students to do just that. Taking on the roles of mentors and teachers, 5C students have reached out to local high schools to educate students on personal finances, entrepreneurship, and college in general. Moneythink “is an [...]
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03 May 2013
By Priya Srivats ‘13 Food Columnist Let me tell you about a restaurant I’ve been waiting to eat at for ages—Bäco Mercat. Bäco’s reputation precedes it, as not many restaurants are based around an entirely new type of dish, but crazy successful as well. Bäco joins the long list of Los Angeles restaurants that focus [...]
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03 May 2013
By Stephanie Huang ’16 Fashion Columnist With wave after wave of blogging websites emerging, fashion blogs these days are not uncommon. However, what is uncommon is The Coveteur, created by best friends Erin Kleinberg and Stephanie Mark, a blog dedicated to revealing what makes the people of fashion (including bloggers) who they are—their closets. The [...]
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03 May 2013
By Caroline Nelson ’16 Film Columnist Summer is almost here and so are summer jobs; boring, necessary, fun, or all of those at once. “Adventureland” is the sweet, clever, alternately humorous and melancholy story of one such summer and one such job. The film stars Jesse Eisenberg as James, a recent college grad whose grand [...]
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03 May 2013
By Dagny Xinyue Lu ’15 Staff Writer The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women’s lacrosse team beat Pomona-Pitzer 7-6 for their Senior Night game on April 17. The game honors the two captains of the team, Madi Shove (’13) and Rachel Darby (’13), both of who will be graduating Scripps College this fall. Darby will be graduating with a [...]
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03 May 2013
By Marta Bean ’14, Francesca Simmons ’14, and Alex Frumkin ’15 SAS President-Elect, Student Activities Chair-Elect, and Vice President-Elect Hello Scripps! We are next year’s SAS President, Vice President, and Student Activities Chair. We are really excited about SAS next year, and want to share some of our ideas, goals, and plans with the student [...]
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