Diversity takes prize
Sher Porter Staff Writer The annual Diversity Forum was held to honor student winners of the Diversity Essay Competition May 10 in La Fetra Auditorium. First place winner Ebony Williams, who is in the...
View ArticleDavenport’s Neilson leaves ULV
Friends and co-workers of Aaron Neilson gathered in the President’s Dining Room to wish him a farewell on Oct. 28. Ebony Williams and Bailey Smith express their congratulations for Neilson, who has...
View ArticleNew site offers online access to college tutors
Susan Acker Editor in Chief When studying late at night and with no help readily available, the Internet just may be the place to search for help. Sean McCleese, chief executive officer of Student of...
View ArticleColloquium addresses ‘white guilt’
Al Clark, Ashley Joseph, Ebony Williams, and Korynn Frelow listen to Chris Morales’ comment on “White Guilt” at the University of La Verne’s first colloquium on diversity, facilitated by Gitty Amini,...
View ArticleCorrine Hinton brings refreshing changes to Academic Success Center
Corrine Hinton is the new director of the University of La Verne’s Academic Success Center. The ASC provides tutoring for students in many different subjects and also provides students with academic...
View ArticleULV students prepare for next week’s finals
Jason D. Cox Staff Writer Finals week can be a stressful time. The exam is often the culmination of everything students have learned in a class. For many students who maintain average grades, a final...
View ArticleTrack athletes make mark at Cal-Nevada meet
University of La Verne sophomore Andrew Connell sprints the last leg of the 4×100 meter relay against Whittier, UC Irvine and Cal State Bakersfield. Connell and his relay team of Marcus Fortugno,...
View ArticleLeos begin sprint to SCIAC finish
La Verne’s Jared Manke, a junior, runs the 100 meter dash at the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational on Saturday. After several false starts by other runners, Manke, who finished in 11.64 seconds, ran the 100...
View ArticleLeopards head to NCAA track and field championships
Krista Franceschini Staff Writer The La Verne men’s track and field team finished its season strong, taking third place in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championships...
View ArticleLa Verne leaves conference rivals in the dust
Freshman Nick St. Clair placed second in the triple jump against Redlands and Whittier on Saturday with a jump of 13.04 meters. / photo by Cassandra Egan Christian Orozco Sports Editor It was a...
View ArticleLeos continue to dominate SCIAC
Freshman computer science and engineering major Matt Wheeler competed with four other teammates in the high jump Saturday against Claremont-Mudd-Scripps and Caltech at Ortmayer Stadium. He placed...
View ArticleLeopards prepare for SCIAC finals
Freshman Nasjua Palmer and junior Ebony Williams race to a third place finish in their heat at the women’s 4×100 relay at the 27th Annual Pomona-Pitzer Track and Field Invitational Saturday at Strehle...
View ArticleTrack claws SCIAC championship
Freshman jumper Angelina Arreola competes during the women’s high jump final Saturday. She placed 14th in SCIAC, clearing a height of 1.47m. The women’s team won its first SCIAC Championship since...
View ArticleWomen’s track team places at Pomona meet
Jolene Nacapuy Assistant Sports Editor The track and field teams competed Saturday, at the Pomona-Pitzer All Comers Meet, which was held at Sterile Track at Pomona College. The women took first in the...
View ArticleRunners and throwers showcase skill at Tri Meet
La Verne senior Matt Rehder places first in the men’s javelin event at the La Verne Tri Meet Saturday, throwing a distance of 49.55 m. The meet, hosted by La Verne at Ortmayer Stadium, welcomed Orange...
View ArticleWomen stay undefeated in SCIAC
Katie Yeager, a senior captain and an NCAA Division III national caliber pole-vaulter, came in first place at the La Verne Multi-Dual 2 meet Saturday with a finish of 11-5.75. The women’s track and...
View ArticleTrack finishes 3rd at SCIAC meet
The track and field teams competed in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championships hosted by Occidental on Saturday and Sunday at the Bill Henry Track. The men’s and...
View ArticleLV students are SPJ finalists
Kristina Bugante News Editor Three ULV journalism students and four broadcast students were named Society of Professional Journalists finalists for their work in 2013, in SPJ’s Mark of Excellence...
View ArticleCommunications students take home media awards
Melissa Gasia Staff Writer University of La Verne students and recent graduates earned several honors from the Hometown Media Awards in August, and the San Bernardino Valley College Film Festival in...
View ArticleLa Verne wins big at film festival
Erum Jaffrey Assistant Editor Advanced video production students and La Verne faculty and staff took home five WAVE awards and had their documentaries screened at the 909 Film Festival on Oct. 24. The...
View ArticleRestaurant Review: Gastropub introduces European sandwiches
Emily Lau Editorial Director A new gastropub restaurant is giving the La Verne community a taste of Europe by creating inspired gourmet sandwiches with an American twist. Fourth Street Mill opened July...
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