Joella Jean Mahoney, professor of art emerita and founder of the University’s Department of Art, died in June at age 84 in Sedona, Arizona.
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Whitney pushes Boy Scouts reform
Assistant Professor of Organizational Leadership Rich Whitney talked about how the Boy Scouts’ leadership structure can be improved Tuesday in the President’s Dining Room.
University honors shooting victims
University Chaplain Zandra Wagoner lights a candle in honor of the victims of Sunday’s mass shooting in Las Vegas.
Strawberry fields forever
Adrian Vargas, 59, prepares the La Verne strawberry field on D Street for its yearly planting.
Non-profit coffee shop donates to the homeless
Claremont is now home to a one-of-a-kind coffee shop that puts the community first, and profits last. Since its grand opening in May, Sanctuary Coffee has donated 13,000 pounds of food to the homeless in San Bernardino County.
Speaking of politics and literature
Rigoberta Menchú Tum, Guatemalan K’iche political activist, feminist and Nobel Laureate, speaks at the La Verne Church of the Brethren Sunday about war and corrupt politicians.
Title IX rolled back
Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced her intention to roll back Title IX guidelines for addressing sexual assault on college campuses, on Sept. 7, during an address at George Mason University in Arlington, Virginia.
CicLAvia route preview opens roads to bikers
The city of San Dimas Parks and Recreation Department and Bike San Gabriel Valley hosted a free community bike ride Saturday in front of the San Dimas city hall which previewed the new CicLAvia route.
LV students plan to vote in 2018
Out of 10 current and former University of La Verne students surveyed for an informal poll about, all said they would vote in the midterm elections next year.
State could add third gender ID
California could soon become the first state to add a third option for gender identification – non-binary – on legal, state documents such as drivers’ licenses.