Representation as motivation

Lorry I. Lokey School of Business and Public Policy I’ve never cried from happiness before. I’ve cried for anger, for grief, for frustration, for reasons of being overwhelmed. But “happy tears” has only ever been an expression I knew of and never needed to use. These big ol’ crocodile tears you’d only expect when the […]

Updated on April 20, 2018

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What is SAMEAPI month?

At Mills, the month of April is designated as SAMEAPI Heritage Month. SAMEAPI stands for South Asian Middle Eastern Asian Pacific Islander (SAMEAPI) heritage month. This month’s events were planned by the SAMEAPI committee, which consisted of members from the Muslim Student Alliance, Asian Pacific Islander Student Alliance, Mandarin Club, Ethnic Studies Department, the Center, […]

Updated on April 20, 2018

‘Three Veils’ screening and discussion complex and deep

On Thursday, April 12, the South Asian Middle Eastern Asian Pacific Islander committee and the Department of Spiritual and Religious Life hosted a screening of Rolla Selbak’s 2011 movie, Three Veils, which focuses on three Muslim women, their lives and their intersections. “One of my favorite things about Three Veils is its title,” Mills professor […]

Updated on April 20, 2018

PRESS RELEASED: Graduating Seniors

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Rebekah Raymon, Design Editor When I came to Mills College, I was completely new to the Bay Area and California in general, but I was excited to be in a new place. I was just a kid, unsure of what I wanted in college and in life. From the Hellman program to being a club […]

Updated onMay 6, 2019

Changing Landscape at Mills

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Efforts in sustainability: Zipcars in Richards Parking Lot Beginning Jan. 31 of this year, Mills College students, faculty, staff and alums are able to use Zipcar at a discounted rate and access two Zipcar vehicles located on-campus in the Richards parking lot near the security gate. Zipcar estimates that each member reduces their carbon footprint, […]

Updated onMay 6, 2019

Google machine learning pilot had a bumpy takeoff, only upwards from here

On Friday, April 26, the Google Machine Learning pilot program at Mills came to a close. Although the takeoff might have been rocky, the program promises less turbulence in the future. Last November, the Mills College newsletter announced a partnership with Google: Mills would host the first of Google’s Applied Machine Learning Intensives (AMLI) from […]

Updated onMay 3, 2019

The history of Mills regalia

Tucked away on two shelves of the library on-campus contain a wealth of Mills history, dating back all the way to 1915 — the yearbooks, now under the title the Crest. Just by paging through the books, it becomes clear that the Mills academic regalia has not always had the look we are familiar with […]

Updated onMay 3, 2019