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Byline: Jessica Gillespie Beginning Jan. 31, Mills College students, faculty, staff and alums can join Zipcar at a discounted rate and access two Zipcar vehicles located on-campus in the Richards [...]

Byline: Jessica Gillespie On March 22, the Women's Social Entrepreneurship Center held their grand opening in East Oakland. Members of the community gathered near the corner of International Boulevard and [...]

Byline: Jessica Gillespie On Oct. 10, a mere four days after the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, a group of Mills students and faculty members joined together [...]

Byline: Jessica Gillespie On Thursday, Feb. 21, thousands of teachers in the Oakland Unified School District went on unpaid strike to demand a livable wage, smaller class sizes, more support [...]

Byline: Jessica Gillespie On Sept. 4, therapy dogs from the Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation visited the Mills community on the lawn outside of F. W. Olin Library. Greeting [...]

Byline: Jessica Gillespie On Sept. 20, Mills College held its annual Convocation ceremony at Littlefield Concert Hall. Members of the Mills community, including alumni, gathered to mark the start of [...]

Byline: Jessica Gillespie On Sept. 4, therapy dogs from the Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation visited the Mills community on the lawn outside of F. W. Olin Library. Greeting [...]

Byline: Jessica Gillespie Volunteers help clean up the Post Restoration site along Leona Creek. On Sep. 7, the Mills Sustainability Center hosted a Creek to Bay Day as part of [...]

Byline: Jessica Gillespie Mills College is teaming up to launch an Action Collaborative on Preventing Sexual Harassment in Higher Education. This initiative is in partnership with the National Academies of [...]

Byline: Jessica Gillespie On April 8, the Associated Students of Mills College held a second Open Forum at the Lorry I. Lokey School of Business and Public Policy. Attendees discussed [...]

Byline: Jessica Gillespie On March 22, the Women�â¢s Social Entrepreneurship Center held their grand opening in East Oakland. Members of the community gathered near the corner of International Boulevard and [...]

Byline: Jessica Gillespie Due to budget cuts, Mills College is planning to slash two of the three student staff positions that support parenting students on-campus at the end of the [...]

Byline: Jessica Gillespie Beginning Jan. 31, Mills College students, faculty, staff and alums can join Zipcar at a discounted rate and access two Zipcar vehicles located on-campus in the Richards [...]

Byline: Jessica Gillespie On March 3, the Oakland teacher's strike ended after seven days with the ratification of a new contract between the Oakland Education Association and the Oakland Unified [...]

Byline: Jessica Gillespie On March 1, the Mills College Disability Advocacy Club held a Disability Community Day of Mourning vigil to commemorate those with disabilities killed by their family members. [...]

Byline: Jessica Gillespie On Thursday, Feb. 21, thousands of teachers in the Oakland Unified School District went on unpaid strike to demand a livable wage, smaller class sizes, more support [...]

Byline: Jessica GillespieOn Friday, Jan. 18, Mills College experienced a three hour lockdown as the Oakland Police Department searched for two men suspected of an undisclosed felony. This occurred on [...]

Byline: Jessica GillespieMills has no formal policy for political endorsements.The purported endorsement by Mills College of Measure AA: Oakland Children's Initiative during the recent November elections has brought into question [...]

Byline: Jessica GillespieMargo Okazawa-Rey taught at Mills from 2002-2005Dr. Margo Okazawa-Rey, a leading expert on gender and militarism, has returned to Mills College once again to hold a position she [...]

Byline: Jessica GillespieFor 2017, the City of Oakland recorded some of the highest rates of overall crime in California.Crime analysis from the Oakland Police Department determined a rate of 73.3 [...]

Byline: Jessica Gillespie Since 1982, the birth control pill has been the most popular contraceptive method among American women to prevent pregnancy. It is classic, popular and 99.9 percent effective [...]

Byline: Jessica Gillespie The introduction of ranked-choice voting in Oakland has changed the strategy behind campaign messaging and political endorsements. Five candidates are currently running to represent District 6 on [...]