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Robert B. Lawton, S.J., left a legendary legacy as LMU president. His honorary doctorate was fitting tribute to his leadership and vision.

Agnes Marie Schon, C.S.J. who worked in LMU Campus Ministry from 1972–96 and was a resident counselor in McKay Residence Hall, passed away on Oct. 11, 2016, at the age of 102. Share your memories of her with LMU Magazine.

When Japanese-Americans returned to Los Angeles from internment camps in 1945, their struggles continued. Edward Whelan, S.J., president of then-Loyola University, did something about it.

The Chemosphere, a space-age house that Leonard Malin ’55 built with architect John Lautner, seems as if it was delivered intact by aliens. A windowed octagon resting on a hillside pillar like a platter, this symbol of 1960s modernist architecture looks like an impossible house, and a less likely home. Malin made it a place to live.