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Scripps “Sisterhood” Stands with Giffords, Tucson Victims

Scripps “Sisterhood” Stands with Giffords, Tucson Victims

Scripps College has responded to the wounding of its alumna, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords ’93, in Tucson with a Candlelight Circle of Hope, a canned food drive and the “Letters for Gabby” initiative.

Stewart and Colbert Shake LA, Washington with Laughter…and Some Politics

Stewart and Colbert Shake LA, Washington with Laughter…and Some Politics

Rallygoers at the LA satellite rally for Jon Stewart’s Rally to Restore Sanity were treated to a humorous event… with a few anti-Tea Party jabs.

Measure CL Faces Opposition from Local Tea Party

Measure CL Faces Opposition from Local Tea Party

It’s no secret that California public schools are, to put it lightly, in a bit of a financial mess. With endless budget cuts leading to decreases in program funding and increases in pink slip distribution, this month’s elections are a big chance for the state and individual counties to take initiative in the changes our [...]

Urbanizing the Podunk: What Measure O Will Mean for the Suburbs

Urbanizing the Podunk: What Measure O Will Mean for the Suburbs

This entry is part 4 of 6 in the series Blogging My Ballot

Contra Costa’s Measure O: If you drive, pay your way to support public transit.

O’Donnell’s Lies Ramp Up To… More Lies

O’Donnell’s Lies Ramp Up To… More Lies

Christine O’Donnell: Emerging Tea Partyist? Check. Current Republican nominee for Delaware Senate seat? Check. CGU alumna? Not so much. But she sure wishes.

The Politics of 30 Rock: Why Tracy Morgan Can Air Jokes I Can’t Even Write

The Politics of 30 Rock: Why Tracy Morgan Can Air Jokes I Can’t Even Write

If you’re a 30 Rock addict, you know that the show’s plot imitates what goes on behind the scenes of Saturday Night Live, for which many of 30 Rock’s cast members used to work.

United Students Against Sweatshops Hits Claremont

United Students Against Sweatshops Hits Claremont

United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS) has finally made its way to Claremont to fix the skewed calculation in which only 3% of our $40 sweatshirt purchase goes to the exploited, non-union workers who made it.


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