Kara Allen Ed.D. ’14, chief impact officer, is the San Antonio Spurs’ face in their community. Putting seats at the table where decisions are made — putting a Spurs voice at community tables but also adding community voices at the Spurs’ table.
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What He Carries
Eli Scott’s shoulders are big enough to carry a team. Seriously — look at his shoulders. You could build a small cabin on them.
It’s a Trek
Star Trek’s science fiction universe always has been a commentary on the present as much as a vision of the future. Mikayla Gingrey ’21, a Star Trek devotee and an intern with CBS Studios, ranks her 10 most important Star Trek characters.
L.A. Flower Market
The L.A. Flower Market is the largest wholesale flower market in the United States. To Natasha Nguyen M.A. ’13, it’s a second home.
June Colors
Los Angeles writer Lynell George ’84 reflects on the work of L.A. painter June Edmonds, whose work is showing at the LMU Laband Art Gallery.
Eric Strauss on Climate Change
The impact of climate change on Southern California — in heat, ocean temperatures and coastal damage — is now evident, with more on the way, says Eric Strauss of the LMU Center for Urban Resilience. The worst effects will likely be distributed unequally. Our goal, he says, is not climate change reversal but adaptation.
Mullet Mania
Mullets are both revered and reviled in the U.S. But they’re big in Australia, the homeland of men’s basketball standout Keli Leaupepe. His, in fact, is famous. Here’s your guide to choosing a mullet that fits you best.
Alvarado and 3rd
The United States meets Central America at L.A.’s Westlake intersection. Rubén Martínez finds that survival is one of the many stories found at this hemispheric meeting place.
Mind Bridges
Mental health therapy usually has assumed a face-to-face interaction between practitioner and client. The COVID-19 pandemic radically upended the standard delivery model, but it offered some new approaches as well.