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John Legend and Janelle Monáe To Speak at Commencements
Loyola Marymount University will welcome award-winning, multi-platinum singer-songwriter John Legend as the keynote speaker for the 2024 undergraduate commencement exercises on Saturday, May 4; Janelle Monáe, acclaimed singer, songwriter, producer, and performer, will speak at the graduate commencement on Sunday, May 5. An EGOT-winning artist with a trophy tally that includes 12 Grammys, three Emmys, […]
LMU Preserves Damaged Bluff Letters
LMU is taking steps to repair and preserve the iconic letters on the bluff that were damaged by the rains of winter 2022–23.
The Pride: Marcela Escobar-Alava ’92
The career of Marcela Escobar-Alava ’92 has led her from her family’s restaurant business in El Monte when she was 9 to the White House. Follow her path here.
LMU and L.A. Rams Join Strategic Partnership
The LMU-Los Angeles Rams partnership is the NFL team’s first with a higher education institution and one that promises benefits to both organization.
Rivalry: Lakers vs. Warriors
Some would argue there was no NBA era better named than the Lakers’ “Showtime.” Others would argue “Showtime” moved north to the Bay Area with the appearance of Curry, Klay and Green. Two fans go toe-to-toe in Rivalry.
Going South
The hyperpolarization that defines today’s politics has its roots in the Southern Strategy of the 1960s.
Best Bards
Prof. Sarah Maclay gives her tips about how to start digging into the rich poetry tradition
“Anima Mundi” Marks Merger
Chapel façade served as screen for state-of-the-art multimedia show celebrating the Loyola University-Marymount College merger a half-century ago.
Beach Volleyball’s Hardware
With four straight WCC titles in the pocket — not to mention several top 5 national rankings — LMU beach volleyball is aiming just as high in 2024.