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@ America’s Primary System: Do Better

Amelie Lee ’23 Copy Editor March 5, 2020 Iowa. New Hampshire. South Carolina. What do these states have in common—other than being

March 4, 2020

Writing

How to Enjoy Leap Day to the Fullest

Amelie Lee ’23 Copy Editor As another four years pass us by, a single 24 period with renown importance begins to creep

February 28, 2020

Culture

The (Dis)comfort of Adulthood: A Meditation on Being Eighteen

Sara Michael ’23 Design Editor/Staff Writer Whenever my birthday is around the corner, a feeling of overwhelming gratitude and reflectiveness tiptoes into

February 12, 2020

Arts & Entertainment

Birds of Prey: The Girl Gang Movie The Internet Has Dreamed Up is Finally Here

Abby Sorkin ‘20 TV and Film Columnist My friends always wonder how I have survived college sans-caffeine. So, I only have the

February 12, 2020

Arts & Entertainment

Legends and Letdowns at the 2020 GRAMMY Awards

Mirabella Miller ’23 Music Columnist The Grammy’s do an incredibly good job of making both nomination and selection choices that are near

February 12, 2020

Arts & Entertainment

Oscars 2020: How Greta Gerwig’s Directorial Snub Reflects a Troubling Pattern

Mirabella Miller ’23 Music Columnist/Staff Writer The director of a movie is truly the mastermind behind it all, the puppeteer deftly pulling

February 12, 2020

Arts & Entertainment

A Love Letter to “Little Women” and the Spirit of Scripps

Alyssa Leong ’23 Staff Writer/Photographer The newest on-screen adaptation of “Little Women” portrays a moving, tender story of love–not only romantic love,

February 12, 2020

Arts & Entertainment

Testaments: The Sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale We Wanted, but Didn’t Need

Amelie Lee ’23 Copy Editor When I first finished “The Handmaid’s Tale” by Margaret Atwood, I closed the novel desperate for more.

February 12, 2020

5Cs

When Your Professors are Your Career Center: Advice for Applying to Grad School in the Humanities

Claire Dwyer PO ’20 Staff Writer From the moment I stepped into my first medieval history class at Pomona, I knew that

February 12, 2020

Scripps

Asking for More From Scripps College and Financial Aid

By: Scripps Student Organizers Historically, colleges have worked to exclude certain groups of people through a variety of methods. This includes those

December 21, 2018

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

Culture

Avocado Toast vs. Affordable Housing: The Debate between Generations Conveniently Disregards the Existence of the Ruling Class

By Luena Maillard ’20 We have all seen the articles, ‘Millennials are killing the golf industry’ ‘Millennials are killing the diamond industry’

November 15, 2018

Scripps

Dismantle: How Scripps Perpetuates the Idolization of Masculinity in its Architecture

Anna Mitchell ’22 The other day, I walked into Denison, anticipating that hallowed book-song silence and air-conditioned serenity. Thinking I might plunge

November 2, 2018