The University’s Latinx Heritage Month virtual series kicked off Wednesday via WebEx with a panel promoting diversity and inclusion through storytelling.
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Students find happy new normal back in dorms
Most of us are back on campus, and students living in all three campus dorms. But as the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, things are not exactly back to pre-pandemic normal. Instead on-campus life is finding a new normal.
Car aficionados gather for return of ‘Cool Cruise’
The city of La Verne’s 27th Cool Cruise Car Show was back Saturday after a few COVID-related postponements, featuring cars from 1928 Ford model A’s to 2020 Corvettes.
L.A. County Fair returns in ‘Bite-Sized’ form
The Los Angeles County Fair returned as the Bite-Sized Fair on Friday – after being cancelled last year – as a smaller version with a limited number of rides, games, food and shopping.
Sage blessing ceremony cleanses La Verne community
Dan Kennan, adjunct professor of sociology, cleanses Trevor Thomson, a member of the Karuk Tribe of California, with wing and sage in preparation for a sage blessing ceremony Sept. 10 at the Ludwick Center.
Romance blossoms virtually amid pandemic
For couples and singles alike, the COVID-19 pandemic has posed a challenge to their love lives.
Beyond utility, masks make fashion and political statements
ULV fashionistas are donning masks with their favorite colors, music artist, and sports teams. Some are using masks to promote a cause, promote equality, or make another political statement.
ULV senior crowned America’s Miss California
Mariah Lora, senior English major, has been named America’s Miss California 2021.
Students reflect on importance of culture, community at Rites of Passage ceremony
About 40 members of the University of La Verne community came together for the Rites of Passage event Sept. 3 to emphasize the importance of community and knowledge.
Horticulturist leads tree walk through Botanic Garden
Chip Grubbs led a group of around 15 people on a tour of the variety of different plants and trees to teach and observe the various wildlife that many people don’t generally get to see, Saturday in the California Botanic Garden in Claremont.