Women’s basketball coach steps down, past and present players reflect on her legacyBy Simone SoubletOn the morning of April 5, Charity Elliott, the head women's basketball coach, stepped down from her position after nine seasons at LMU. In a statement, she said, “I’m very proud of the progress we accomplished and look forward to the memories of this adventure staying with...

This Is My Jam: Brooklyn KellyBy Simone Soublet, Edited by Myles Dement, Produced by Raven Yamamoto, Nick CancholaSimone Soublet and Nick Canchola continue getting down and personal with artists and musicians from LMU with their podcast “This Is My Jam!” Through their conversations, they hope to shed light on these artists’ past, present, and future. And of course—listen to...

Photo: Christina MartinezASLMU approves spring budget, increases funding to Menstrual Hygiene Initiative and ASLMU electionsBy Christina MartinezOn Jan. 24, at its first meeting of the semester, the ASLMU Senate voted on and approved a revised budget that cuts funding for in-person programs impacted by COVID-19 and redistributes them toward previously established projects.As reported...

Photo: Raven YamamotoPoem: The Unintelligibility of LoveBy Jolie BrownellWe can love without fully making sense to each other.my body, an unfamiliar language,the way i move does not speak to you,a language not made for you, my body not made for you.my existence not yours to make sense of.not yours to interpret.not yours to understand.we fear that which we do not know.yet,...

Photo: Brook McArdle, for The National Catholic ReporterTrouble in Paradise: Mass layoffs at private universities continue as the pandemic ragesBy Aaron PadillaIn late November of 2020, a group called the Coalition of Jesuit Higher Education Workers and Students organized against austerity measures enacted by Jesuit universities hoping to ease the financial blow caused by the COVID-19...