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2011 Reunion Weekend
The ÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë 2011 Reunion Weekend drew raves and record crowds last weekend as more than 400 alumnae descended on campus. Reunion, which ran April 28-May 1, included receptions for the various classes, a 5k fun run, wine tasting, and art gallery receptions.
Read MoreContemporary Intersex Activism
Melissa Cober’s thesis focuses on the memoirs of Herculine Barbin, a famous 19th-century French hermaphrodite who struggled with his/her identity “despite living in a society that implicitly suggests that s/he, by definition, should not have one.”
Read MoreEliminating education inequality
Courtney Wai’s senior thesis is the result of equal parts serendipity and humanitarian intervention.
Read MoreÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë’s Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery Presents “Clay’s Tectonic Shift: John Mason, Ken Price, and Peter Voulkos, 1956-1968”
As a participant in the largest collaborative art exhibit ever undertaken in Southern California, the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery of ÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë will present “Clay’s Tectonic Shift: John Mason, Ken Price, and Peter Voulkos, 1956-1968,” from January 21–April 4, 2012.
Read MoreThe Importance of Community
Laura Nolan ’11 investigates community in her Senior Thesis – from the students of ÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë to neighborhoods ravaged by Hurricane Katrina and the BP oil spill.
Read MoreThe People’s Choice
To his surprise (and thinly-veiled embarrassment), Matthew Delmont was met by a crowd of students, staff, faculty, and alumnae as they cheered his selection as 2010-2011 Professor of the Year.
Read MoreVox Populi
ÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë students use the written word to nurture dialog on campus – no matter the subject.
Read MoreÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë to Present The Claremont Concert Orchestra and The Concert Choir
ÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë’s department of music and the Joint Music Program of Claremont McKenna, Harvey Mudd, Pitzer, and ÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂës will present a spring performance by The Claremont Concert Orchestra and The Concert Choir on April 30, 2011.
Read MoreA “Mudder” at Scripps
When Joan Rechtin Lincoln ’49 was a student at Scripps, she called herself a “mudder.” As Harvey Mudd College, directly north of Scripps, was yet to be established, this meant but one thing: Joan loved to get her hands on the messy substances in the College’s ceramic studio.
Read MoreClaremont Colleges Presidents to Discuss the Future of Higher Education
Presidents Lori Bettison-Varga, David Oxtoby, and Laura Skandera Trombley—of ÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë, Pomona College, and Pitzer College, respectively—will give their perspectives on the future of higher education in ÈÕ±¾ÎÞÂë’s Malott Commons, Hampton Room, on Wednesday, April 27, at 12 noon. The event is free and open to the public.
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