Videos
How Van Partible ’93 Gave Life to Johnny Bravo
The Animator’s Creation: Johnny Bravo, now-famous star of a cartoon show of the same name, was born in the mind of a student in an LMU animation class. We talked with Van Partible ’93 during his cover photo shoot about...
LMU Magazine Contest Winners Bat With a Legend
Watch Chris Bigley ’09 and Chance Turkmany, son of Chris Turkmany ’87, take batting practice with LMU great and former major leaguer Billy Bean ’86. Chris and Chance were winners in our Bracket Madness contest to choose the favorite thing...
The Bluff: An Aerial Tour
The LMU bluff still amazes prospective students. When we asked alumni to vote for their favorite thing about LMU in our Bracket Madness game, the bluff won hands down. Watch our video of this spectacular geologic feature for a view...
Colton Plaia Throws People Out
From Behind the Plate | Colton Plaia ’13, star catcher for the LMU baseball team, was named the 2013 West Coast Conference Defensive Player of the Year. In his senior season, he led all WCC catchers throwing out base runners...
Doris Kearns Goodwin Addresses the Class of 2013
Commencement 2013 | Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin describes the connection she sees between storytelling and the work of a historian. Watch her undergraduate commencement address as she traces her historian’s path from recapping Brooklyn Dodgers baseball games for her father...
What Did You Give Up for Lent This Year?
A quick look at what members of the LMU community decided to do without during Lent, and how strong was their will power.
The Iceman
Behind the Scenes With Anthony Ireland | When we started working on an idea for a photo shoot of LMU men’s basketball point guard Anthony Ireland, we decided to do something related to his reputation for having ice in his...
The Letters on the Bluff
A Painting Tradition | The university’s letters on the Del Rey bluffs have proclaimed LMU’s presence in Los Angeles for decades. Even today, painting the letters remains an important student tradition. Take a look at photos from an afternoon on...
The Radio Stars Speak
KXLU’s Impact | KXLU has played an essential role in breaking musicians and bands from Jane’s Addiction to the Beastie Boys, Guns n’ Roses, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nirvana, Beck, Dengue Fever, Death Cab for Cutie and the Silversun Pickups....
Baseball’s Costume Ball
Baseball’s zany Halloween game, in which players dress up in costume, was caught on video last October. Take a look, especially if you’ve wondered how fast a baseball player dressed like an oversized penguin can get from home to first.
Science Students Make Catalina Island Their Lab
See how LMU freshmen got a three-week jump start in science and research skills, including a field trip to Catalina Island where they swam with sharks (harmless ones) and came back to tell the story. It was all part of...
SFTV Creative Workshop: Where Film Dreams Get Real
SFTV’s Summer Creative Workshop gives 16 local high schoolers with movie ideas in their minds the lights, cameras and professional faculty advice they need to enable the rest of us see what they’ve been imagining. Watch our budding filmmakers as...