Scripps College - La Semeuse Yearbook (Claremont, CA)

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place ol' infinite beauty and clunn: nn ncldeinic retreat andipundiae: an adventure in what could ln allud inti- mate !dllClll0ll.h - All ovbr tlle United Staten greil universities are spring- lng up. In their doors coriie hordes of young people. cram- ming tlielcluurqomx. their brains. the campuses and tlm fontbhll stadia. Like everjlliing che in America. the mu: Idea is winning out in eclucatiunf , , Faqtnrieg for efficient educuliun are tliese Mini - iitirs. lritotlic hopper goes n nw freshman. lrfnuz- n he is spilled out, a finished prdducyliis brain full of Yearly- made lore and learning, his hand clupinl n diploma, hid 'being xaturated with education, No time hu been lost. Tln minimumnl cqst hu been attnined. 'nie utmost efficiency ln llie 'mal:ing of I college irnduate' hu been lcliievuir , 7 California hu three ol, tliele great educational factories. The L-nirersity of Clliffzitrillivilli its l8.000 students. in biggest and most ellicienl. U. C. ia. in hcl. the biggest universitfin the United States. The classes that file fmt from Berkeley why are more numerous in indunles than whole-Colleges used to ln. : -. f ' l STUDENT graduating from Berkeley hu no opportu- J- nity of becomingicquainteizl with more than a fric- tion ol his clan. To know the majurity of his college niatn is an utter impossibility. - Stanlbrd University. though limited in number. in also getting so lrlge and unwielay that President Ray Lyman .Wilbur is urging it -l:-e made into I graduate and research tollrln only. -' 4 . -A ln southern C zlifornia, U. S. C. is growing into an- glllfl' lf, C. . Likewise. I southern segment of the State fllniiersity al Lon Angeles is growing into n size that some clay muy l'n.'C0mQl!lbl-1 with its parent at Berkeley. K lm, mnvemnnts er-e afoot in California that represent 3'w,Xpli qgainwthe 'Tactory university. One is the junior Cf-iii-ge System. that ful-grbwing offshoot of the lille lyr trm. :ww nunilnering 33 colleges that take the pressure from tin- ,ure :university and give student:-A chance for two yeln ot milrgr study neu' home. The other is Clarembnt Collelu. k'!.iieinont Colleges were begun with one ifleq-taxlme llir cmplmsis on quality instead 'ol qunntily. To do in it wif it-:mnined lo form a group of 'small Colleges. ,each lmntrcl 'in number ol stuclenug and each. to a great degree, si-gun llr' in mannggmen! and tndilibn. 5 ' K IKE the English gznivenities of Oxford ana Cambridge. Claremont Colleges were to be built upon the unit- - tullege idea. The campus of old Pomonnwu. selected lm ri--e ol itg natural beauty. its isolation from big-city life, ttf quart ll'1'lllflllOfl of llie. hills at whine lee! ? leiilet, f-l.-iv: than 500 acres were secured, And some Sl0.000.0W went in rlmsx building: and dormitories., 4 liking' Claremont College: comislx nl Iwo unlll. One in ,Qld l'iimuna College, n unit cb-ezlucdlional rolleie of some 750 mm and women. with rnunel thai adhere So llie regullr rt:-::-'ala Af the large unnersitirn' The other-is Sfrippl l -.5-gr I-1, Wwyrtrn. an institution ittenclczl by 200 lllll llld 'lnffftffl U JAP' tn lx- one of the most famous girls' col' inf- in tlir x-nrld.. A third collcgelu alsolprojecled. . li'l:2nd fu-ry azgnilinnt human movement Iliff be l --inri .i -.nrlr pm- innlity whose idea! the movement repu- viri. , 'lhr pr-is'-n.ility behind Scripps College il difficult 11- ln- -'f-. l-v. -i:- slirinlu from anything savoring ol pub- I,. .sy lr! Nw it-ulrl l'llll9l.kIlDN' that it in Min Fllen Scripps willy- I 'unw .1 making tlu- dream nfs Sgnppl College n lf.l llX , . f . - ' 1 lt 1' tl... .i.-eil nndtrfinf-rl llttlr urntlrv- vman nl Li lolln, un. .xggn iile u 1 working woqm in the tiny newspaper l ro bl brnesl I. laquaflifiut left, youthful prexiefinl of Scripps Cnllele- Toll Hall. belon. I. C. HGYPU. rllllfllllll ol UN V - conlbmu with the new ideq QI comrnunilyllivinf IQ student-1. . A U bw! ol WNW- .,,. ., , Q office of ne: Brother. the late E. W. Sbrippl. launiier of Scripps-Hpwnrd newspapers, wlw has endowed the new eollegeg and wlible idealism is gradually expressing itself in beautiful buildings. in libontorieq and claumgms. in shaded bridledpallu and tennis courts. in joyouk healthy young womlnliopd. A - I X - ' ln, l926 Scripps College was opened will! qproprinle ceremonies presided over' by 1. CL Harper. clnirlu of ilk board of tnngees mul Min Scripps' personal represenmive. :mul group , L for religious services offers also ICCGIHIDJIUOI lol The aspiration of1.lh,Mv college vm Nicol Bulb! f'-1'-' uma Ami. Aman. mum - Y-11.86191 calm wan 1 1-not gran. life Topoy. into,a,lt9r'lle-Pohl of l0Dd09Cl'lPl rjtruczurea unrelnted to n single Klfl- I ': Sunlitwourtymla plgnted in olive rica.-5-IN. CDIUFM ilirubbefy and flowers ue surrounded by- maroon! lllll ue miall. iiirimre and eorforulsle. .ln dal lhebglfhftx hr. . . . . . u t viii elm' 'ii' Pm 'ali hgh fx.-. A huulihl lin!- lunatic parfarpnces. . Tai' buhllilll. I R flush .Ho Newt D.B I .f 7 hcl ' ' l lllelf NNI' Qllb., 3 N 3'3'5g::,gi3i,:g5,:r.r:. r 'r f l . .grs ,Z , 'f 1i'1' 5-HW if 'I' 'W' v'+fPf4'4'- o'i' -'.lf,.'l'.'..?!'.g f.'3'.Lr 2 7s'fl'-2 515.405 tr-- W M- -mr M- Tl ...W uesullttoellllvlfv st i N H had-.5'bm.-qouhihdy. . 5 ',,'l'9l f 'N' nw' 1 'du' ' ' calls! living non. ltbnryxnd ner of nun, url Inu-on ol th H wm..humn..5ni- ms - I hone of lurmng. or Ill hte. Ugg:-i.-,1., to 'hhdu havuwhuthh mmwmumk' vntclhetlieibrgvceufisdi In New M -'-. .4f:4i:4r-.,m,lgleqlled'tinpowuofnncinllifann8nnnnerl- .. ' ' I '. ' 'A ' -- 7 . . . . Latin otilllie College seal. Rndlnew 5L Biff-5 The MIM lllllllq all 'Hill ll ll' d '7 M' ha In tbe.i00 fortunate who enter lla portals ll - ' eunly us trees Liu! rilgcjlxe college wall. ln outward appearance Scripps Colleq is typically Cali- fornian. ll.: buildings adhere In llie Medllernnun uchitecf turr which in being Adopted ll IOC! sincerely fitting into Calilornifa hills, lier unyonn and valleys. The essential build-inn were plnnned before I lpdelul ol nd yu turned. lh clulroorns ' lk I dx 'ff I 5uipCnll tl-ieuiodenAneriulr' an A- tion :n vocational istielftllvrl K0 ll! ltlcilfwll- EAW lion here in conceived of an Iundnmentally eultnnl-U Hill'- for the first two yearn :nunes 1: offered in Ehzflinli. lap- , 'I , ' , at emnticu. PIR' ogy. re i- glvlltnhhlliiliyilgliphxiglcfdnilsnlizn. lxylienr and the lin: IN- Srrlppw and llffmona Uti- legee. An czha ur lmlx 3,-4-M2 work 1-ntitlo: tire sluclenl tu .1 nr-isles? de- ?rce. mnlrzrcrl iw l'l-'fr'- mont faiira:-s. The l.ila'i' llsfl l0'llfA5 li l'lffl . Stressing :ig.iin qual- ity mll1rr llian quqrzixly, Scripps Cnllege faculty includes A score of Iflllwlf noted men and womrn w lt u s e aElxicvi:ments in their e u b j e c t 4 lzave brought them renown in Hall. A llxe acaclemic -world. Tie dmmf loom of Clark HE penonality ol President jaqua typilirs the institu- - lion. Tall. handsome. refined. yet gcvial. 5it'Il'F' Collegei pray ia. like moot ol the faculty. ynulhlul and idealistic. He is one of the gmup'ot' l'Tl ?B1'll young college presidents who are writing educational history. He conceive: llie lim of cdutllion to be implicit in the word itself. vghicli means 'lo lead forth. Hence. instead ol simply pouring Uldllklkd facts into youthful brainl. ffl!!- cltion should Ieul the individual to his but expression. Iii-lp him to become his highest sell. lo think. adiusr himself. ln: . n beautiful and n nomplete life. - Dr. Jaqna lbelieves in co-iducation. But lie says the cui- riculum in the :vermin co-educational coll:-ge is wmkedl out from n male lllndpoint. The new vocation: for wulnm. are not metal. although 57 pet cenllol all high alma! graduates an dtli. ' N , ' Wann, ln un. 'lun come into great social and economic power within A few yearn. No one seems to Lnuw what in the proper eurriculumlor women. We have limrly uken over the men'n euniculn and modified them some- what. l have been in llama co-eclucntienal colleges, and in all of them llte coins offered were framed with men in mind. - E PROPOSE lk!! lc develop :nurses peculiarly 6 G flied to VIOmtn'l new professional c.1.r:i-. 'llheic will be olfercd. lmwexer. in tlle lilil l-vi yearn of college. College life. Ilan! beam of every child. means ruin'- tliing quite rosente in Sctippu. Mon of the girls .ire fit-in well-to-do homes. bu! live ln each plus are hi-re nn at !ml.i.- sl'nips.',Poorer iirla may also hip work their-.way tlnliugah eollefe by wnrkinr-writing on uble. being hella girls. doing administrative and cluical work. The-re are nn iorori- lien. There i ln lnolaliety. The college encourages simplicity in dress .ind in spend- ing. Al it frovms upon rnnu ecluiation. so it lion-na upon lla athletics. Competitive games have given wiy tu sim- ple To develop the body. n course in exercise is the order. in which llie girls dress in :ami-Greek costume for develop- ing ence ns well u muscle. Scientific dirt is adapted to cull 1irl'a physical ieedx. ' . - All ncill life in hr lrom lacking. The xwaina from Psion College nearby are welcome. Long hikes and rides for stuly and recrellion. bud work and joyous play in the open sunshine in the very pnndiu of America. plain hung and high lllinlinj. and ldlilllbl that menu not grind and drueljetn lwl ulfnldillj-welt is, urnllege lil:-'X at Claremont. ' Surely herc is an lntidole for iau. a sul1lmi.iti.-n lnr the pen!-up energies ol 'Young Amevic.i7 , .in idx--.itur-: m culture as inspiring as anything in l.'mtcd buzu. V