The Laspa Center’s Scholar in Action, Samantha Nuno, recently met up with Clarisse Salazar ‘18, to ask her a few questions and present her leadership recognition. Clarisse is the Laspa Center’s first Student Leader Spotlight recipient. Clarisse Salazar grew up Read more…
“There is no compromise to be had, none whatsoever, when it comes to racial justice. There are no baby steps that are acceptable. There is no middle to meet in. Everything short of racial justice is white supremacy. Everything.” Above Read more…
Do you have a favorite performer on Saturday Night Live? Is it Amy Poehler or Kristen Wiig? Maybe it’s Kate McKinnon, well-known for her brilliant portrayal of a range of characters, including Hillary Clinton. Today, we turn on the TV Read more…
If you are like me and floundering through this semester, it can (at times) be reassuring to hear some small tips on how to feel more productive and positive. Laspa and Scripps Presents worked with an outside consultant firm called Collegiate Read more…
The Hunger Games Series (2012–2015), Moana (2016), Atomic Blonde (2017). In recent years there has been no shortage of films featuring female leads, a more than welcome change in Hollywood. At TEDWomen 2016, Dr. Stacy Smith discussed the results of her groundbreaking research on the Read more…
“A new job is always the best job.” You may be asking, is it really? Well, I did just make that up, but we think it’s true about starting a new job with Laspa. Our staff gets to create and Read more…
Do you have one of those sticky card holders on the back of your phone that says “WE ACT Laspa Center at Scripps College?” Are you unsure of what the Laspa Center even is? Have you walked into Laspa and Read more…