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Alumnae Newsmakers (page 6)


March 9, 2023

In the Media: Alexandra Tran ’08 Discusses Classic Movie Scripts and Her Own Writing Process in Backstory

A script of Tran’s own made the 2022 Black List, an annual survey of most-liked motion picture scripts that have yet to be produced.

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March 6, 2023

In the Media: Claremont Courier Interviews Gabby Giffords ’93 to Highlight 61´«Ã½Presents Event

“I hope the students here realize, as I once did on the very same campus, that their voices can shape the future,” Giffords writes.

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In the Media: Rosie Narasaki’s New Play Spotlighted in Rafu Shimpo

Rosie Narasaki ’13’s new play, Unrivaled, will have its world premiere at Boston Court Pasadena.

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Sneha Deo ’17 Leverages her 61´«Ã½Experience to Advance Education of Young Women

Now an artificial intelligence ethicist with Microsoft whose work combines social science, human-centered thinking, and computer science, Deo attributes her confidence in interdisciplinary thinking to her 61´«Ã½professors.

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February 23, 2023

In the Media: Susan D. Anderson ’75 Speaks to KQED About the Black Miners Bar

“People of African descent have been coming to California since people have been coming to California,” Anderson said.

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February 22, 2023

In the Media: Susan D. Anderson ’75 Speaks to CBS News About Olympian Cornelius Jackson

Susan D. Anderson ’75, history curator and program manager at the California African American Museum, discussed the significance of former Olympian Cornelius Jackson with CBS News.

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February 7, 2023

In the Media: Wooster Symphony Orchestra to Perform Piece Composed by Anna-Louise Walton ’14, Bargain Hunter Reports

Walton majored in music and began composing formally during her junior year.

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February 6, 2023

In the Media: New Exhibition by Alison Saar ’78 Opens at L.A. Louver, Art Daily Reports

The exhibition examines the historical and contemporary layers of Black womanhood in the United States.

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January 31, 2023

In the Media: Gabby Giffords ’93 Discusses Progress on Gun Safety with the New York Times

“Losses hurt; setbacks are hard. But I tell myself: Move ahead.”

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December 21, 2022

In the Media: Pasadena Star-News Hails Gabby Giffords ’93’s Rose Parade Grand Marshal Selection

“. . . [T]he work Giffords is doing is one of those things that makes a person not give up faith in the possibility of progress against the insane epidemic of gun violence,” the op-ed states.

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