From a small town in the bay area called Union City, senior class of 2018 valedictorian Jonathan Adam Manalo Santos grew up surrounded by diversity, in a community that was predominantly Asian, Hispanic and African American. Having attended one of the biggest public high schools in Northern …
Last week, LMU hosted three award ceremonies to celebrate dedicated lions for their hard work and commitment to the university: the EXP awards, the Academic Awards and the Student Service and Leadership Awards.
Journalist Ronan Farrow and the outgoing Dean of the School of Education, Shane Martin, will be delivering commencement addresses at the end of the 2018 school year. Farrow, the undergraduate commencement speaker, received recognition recently for his work investigating allegations made into…
Zhi Jiao Danielle Goh
News Intern
With finals week around the corner, I decided to plop myself down in the library to study and begin the stacks and stacks of final papers that my professors so kindly assigned. How did they know I'd want to write an eight-page paper on the economic impacts of anti-net neutrality and a six-pa…
Devansh Nahata
OPinion Intern
Whether from joy or sadness, tears are rolling off the eyes of seniors as the school year comes to an end. Before starting the next chapter of their lives, the LMU faculty and staff have some advice for the graduating class of 2018:
05-06: 41st Mayor of Los Angeles Antonio Villaraigosa (undergraduate) Superintendent Roy Romer (graduate)
LMU’s 2018 undergraduate commencement will now run half an hour shorter. This announcement comes after many of the honored graduates were reported absent from the ceremony check-in.
As kids, we dream of growing up to be many different things— from pro-athletes to rock stars. Just a few days from graduation, we asked our LMU seniors what they dream of being now:
Satchel Ronan O'Sullivan Farrow (Ronan Farrow) was born December 19, 1987 in New York City to actress Mia Farrow and director Woody Allen. Graduating at age 15, he attended Bard College at Simon's Rock, later transferring to Bard College for a bachelor of arts in philosophy — the youngest gr…
Ciara Freeman
Life+Arts Intern
As their final year at LMU winds to a close, these Lions have some wisdom to share about everything from academics to making this year count.
With finals on the mind and summer around the corner, students are excited about their upcoming summer vacations. Although travel is ideal, many hopeful voyagers are left in the dark and concerned about travel costs, where to go, what activities to engage in and how long their trip should be…
Ciara Freeman
Life+Arts Intern
