Mills Campanil

About Calender Commencement Mehserle Trial Thursday 2nd September 2010

Christina McWhorter, Greenhouse and Botanical Garden coordinator, talking to volunteers. (Debbie Barragan)

Students volunteer to prepare community garden for winter

On the morning of Friday, Oct. 23, nearly a dozen Mills women converged at the campus garden to remove exhausted tomato plants, tend seedlings and prepare planting beds for cover crops.

New film series enhances visibility of gay students of color

This semester students are addressing the visibility of gay students of color on campus by organizing a yearlong film series.

In annual address, president highlights diversity at Mills

On Oct. 1, Mills College President Janet Holmgren presented her 18th State of the College Address. In it she painted a positive picture of the College’s state of affairs and highlighted its ethnic diversity.

The D FFERENCE mural around the corner from campus.

The beauty behind Oakland public art

Near the main entrance to the Mills College campus, painted on a supporting wall under the 580 freeway overpass, is the word D FFERENCE in 10-foot-high letters.

Senior Diva Zumaya participates in Bay-toCreek Clean Up at Leona Creek on Sept. 19. (Jennifer Courtney)

Volunteers contribute to creek restoration

As part of the campus Creek Restoration Program, 41 volunteers participated in the annual Creek to Bay Day this past Saturday. Leona Creek at Mills was one of 25 clean-up sites sponsored by the City of Oakland.

About Debbie Barragan:

Debbie Barragan