California is in recovery after multiple wildfires raged across the state in recent weeks leaving nearly 90 people dead, hundreds missing, and thousands more homeless.
Writers Archives: Jaycie Thierry
La Verne reflects on fires, climate
As fires rage across the state with a rising death toll – of more than 59 at press time Thursday – it’s clear that climate change and human impact have intensified California’s prolonged fire seasons.
Concert Review: Troye Sivan kicks off tour
Three years after the release of his first studio album “Blue Neighborhood,” Troye Sivan successfully created an authentic follow up with his Aug. 31 release of “Bloom,” an album thoughtfully executed in its visual aesthetic throughout his current tour.
Ballot measure looks to shift rent control
California opens its polls for the general election on Nov. 6, and Proposition 10 has voters divided.
Professor studies environmental toxins
Biology professor Christine Broussard advocated for student-driven learning environments during this weeks faculty lecture, “Environmental Justice, Endocrine Disruptors, and Inclusive Excellence: STEM Scholarship with Purpose.”
Fortnite tops Halloween ’18 trends
With less than a week before Halloween, spooky season is creeping up on the University of La Verne, but it appears most students are winging their Halloween costume.
Rogue nations complicate nuclear diplomacy
Gitty Amini, associate professor of political science, presented her research on nuclear tensions between the United States, North Korea and Iran.
New bill requires LGBTQ+ training
The California legislature recently approved a new law that requires peace officers to receive specific training on sexual orientation and gender identity, and how to properly address hate crimes and acts of domestic violence involving these groups.
Seatfillers see Emmys up close
It was the biggest night of the year for television – the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards, hosted by “Saturday Night Live’s” Colin Jost and Michael Che on Monday at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
Adjunct nominated for climate award
Danielle Eubank, painter and adjunct professor of communications at the University of La Verne, was nominated for the Human Impact Institutes 2018 Creative Climate Award for her dedication to painting the world’s five oceans.