With interest rising in both interdisciplinary learning and multicultural fields, ULV has instituted two new majors, Anthropology and Comparative Literature, and two minors, Peace Studies and Latin American Studies.
When Carol W. Fetty, instructor of English, decided she wanted to be a movie magazine writer, she let the publications know. She sent out letters and writing samples to every magazine she could think of. She told them what they were missing out on by not hiring her. Three publications wrote back, and none of them knew she was just 15.
Seventeen years ago, the Associated Student Forum published the first issue of Prism, the literary magazine of the University of La Verne. Prisms, as it was then called, contained typewritten pages of poetry and prose. Today the contents of Prism, now published by the English and foreign language departments, remain much the same. The editorial board, however, hopes to change not only the look but the reputation of the magazine.