Features

Gilberto Ramos, 15, died in a Texas desert on his journey to America. Joseph Ross ’80 penned this poem as tribute.

First turned away at Ellis Island, an immigrant family found a way into the U.S. from Canada and helped build America for the next 100 years.

In some of California’s farm communities, the education of farmworkers’ children is going up in flames.

The people of Los Angeles have had many names since 1850, complicating their sense of place. But each is a part of who they are.

Should a child’s access to recreation depend on ethnicity, family income or geography? Renata Simril ’93, CEO of LA84 Foundation, says never.

Driving the length of Sepulveda Blvd., a major city arteries, is a sojourn along a border between L.A.’s past and present, and its living and its dead.

Whether the Catholic Church will shape the Los Angeles of the future may depend on its ability to call forth our better angels.

Homelessness may be more like a territory, not a state of life, where we may live, visit, pass through or work.

The Laband Gallery’s “Judy Dater: Only Human” exhibit is a collection of works spanning the 50-year career of pioneering feminist photographer Judy Dater that explores what it means to be “simply and only human.”

Teamwork unites nearly 70 students in business and the sciences in developing a Hyperloop pod for a competition sponsored by SpaceX.