Culture·Feature·Scripps·The Motley Back 2 Skool: The Motley Opens Its Doors to a New Year of Coffee and Community Anna Grez ’27 Design Editor On Sept. 18, hundreds of students attended the Motley Coffeehouse’s opening party. Each semester, the Motley reopens October 9, 2026
Culture False Dichotomies: Islam, Sufism, and Human Rights Milo Kremer PO ’20 Sept. 26, Vol. XXIX, Issue 1 My semester abroad in Dakar, Senegal, shed light on the embarrassing number September 26, 2019
Culture Messy Rooms Are Okay! Claire Dwyer PO ’20 Staff Writer Sept. 26, Vol. XXIX, Issue 1 When I started my first year of college, I never September 26, 2019
Culture Subpar Cis Man Gets the Girl By Eve Kaufman ’20 Staff Writer What is it about that? It seems, no matter which way you put it, folks everywhere April 19, 2019
Culture Drag Queens in a Fever Dream: Visual Stories from LA’s Past Eve Kaufman ’20 Staff Writer Reynaldo Rivera, a prominent figure in Latinx drag nightlife throughout the 80s and 90s, opened up about April 5, 2019
Culture The Uncommon Traveler: How I Made My Own Study Abroad in the Summer Claire Dwyer PO ’20 Staff Writer There has always been a part of me which loves travel and adventure. I love the April 5, 2019
Culture Swiping Shame By Sarah Nunez Staff Writer He told me he hated dating apps. Our first date (only date) was going about how I March 15, 2019
Culture Cheap Things to do in Downtown L.A. and Little Tokyo Theodora Helgason ’22 Staff Writer We are so lucky to be close to one of the biggest American cities, yet Claremont can March 15, 2019
Culture Homophobia and the Christian Bible: How Modern Homophobes Appropriate Scripture for Hate, and How We Can Fight Back By Claire Dwyer PO ’20 Staff Writer One kind of rhetoric seems to be common to a lot of individuals who want February 28, 2019
Culture An Open Letter to Cis Women By Hayley Van Allen ’21 Queer Columnist For a student body that considers itself to be radical and accepting, Scripps college students February 28, 2019
Culture If Conspiracy Theories are Bad, What’s the Solution? Corine Astroth ’21 Staff Writer On February 6, University of Kent professor Karen Douglas gave a talk at Scripps titled “The Psychology February 28, 2019
Culture Have We Forgotten Our Own Memory? Collective Memory on College Campus Anna Mitchell ’22 Staff Writer We don’t often think of a four year term when we think of college, as we do February 28, 2019
Culture R. Kelly and The Power of Survivors’ Stories By Ali Bush ’19 Music Columnist I learned over winter break that googling “R. Kelly accusations” is not for the faint of February 7, 2019
Culture Can Valentine’s Day Be Brought into the Progressive Era? Sarah Nunez ’22 and Alexandra Rivasplata ’22 Staff Writers With the turn of the New Year, retail has been preparing for the February 7, 2019
Culture “Just Venmo Me!” By Theodora Helgason ’22 Staff Writer Just Venmo me” is an unexceptional, yet loaded, demand college students and twenty-somethings across America are February 7, 2019
Culture I’m Not Your Luggage Rack By Faith McDermott I’m not looking for a project. There–I said it. I’ll probably receive some kind of backlash for that brutally November 15, 2018