Writers Archives: Jerri White

When she is not watching the San Francisco Giants, senior pitcher Katherine Kibbe, a business administration major, is at Campus West getting some pitches in, practicing hitting bunts or just working on hitting home runs. Kibbe was named the 2016 Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Athlete of the Year. / photo by Jerri White

Kibbe pitches toward SCIAC honors

By Jerri White, Jolene Nacapuy on May 20, 2016 in Feature Slider, Softball, Sports

After four years with her green and white jersey stamped with the number three on the back, it was time for Katherine Kibbe to trade it in for a black cap and gown.

Angelina, 10, enjoys a math activity during her first time at the “Oceans of Learning.” The players used a net to catch a “fish,” which then translated to a flashcard with a math equation for the children to solve. The University’s 11th annual Family Learning Conference attracted families gathered to gain information and participate in workshops to promote hands-on learning at home. The event, scheduled for Saturday in Sneaky Park, was relocated to the Athletic Pavilion due to weather conditions. / photo by Jerri White

Families encouraged to start learning at home

By Giovanna Z. Rinaldo, Jerri White on May 6, 2016 in Feature Slider, LV Life

The rain did not stop hundreds of parents and children from gathering Saturday to promote learning in the home at the 11th annual family learning conference “Oceans of Learning.”

President Devorah Lieberman welcomed former President Steve Morgan to the podium, thanking him for support dedicated to the Law School. In addition to honoring the accomplishments, the speakers acknowledged hard work and support amongst students, faculty and administration at both the La Verne and Ontario campuses. The celebration took place Thursday evening, April 28, 2016 at the University of La Verne’s Law School campus in Ontario.

College of Law ABA accreditation celebrated

By Jerri White on May 6, 2016 in News

President Devorah Lieberman welcomes former President Steve Morgan to the podium, thanking him for his support of the University of La Verne College of Law.

Odile Corso receives the “Lady Deadpool” look while modeling for her husband, Bill Corso, at the Pasadena Convention Center Sunday afternoon for Monsterpalooza. Their eldest daughter, Olivia, assisted the Premiere Products, Inc. crew on stage. Corso is an Emmy winning make up artist and has worked on movies such as “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” and “Deadpool.” A time-lapse production of the process was sponsored by Adobe. / Jerri White

First Person Experience: Convention thrills horror lovers

By Jennifer Jackson, Jerri White on April 29, 2016 in LV Life

Vampires, goblins and werewolves, oh my! April 22 was not the typical night for any lover of horror. I put my Freddy Krueger sweater dress on with my tall brown boots and was ready to submerge into the fandom that was found at the eighth annual three-day Monsterpalooza horror convention created by Monsterpalooza President Elio […]

La Verne freshman left fielder Chris Ligot scores on a double by senior center fielder Nolan Henley in the eighth inning of Friday’s game against Pacific Lutheran at Ben Hines Field. It was the last run the Leopards scored before losing to the Lutes, 14-6./ photo by Jerri White

Leopards drop two games to Lutes

By Jerri White, Kat Simonelli on April 8, 2016 in Baseball, Sports

The baseball team could not hold off the Pacific Lutheran Lutes, as the Leopards dropped both games 14-6 Friday and 15-6 Saturday at Ben Hines Field.

Austin Selvick and Priscilla Ebedseir browse the Planet Awesome booth at the Claremont Art Mart March 25 in the Claremont Packing House in the Claremont Village. Vendors exhibit and sell unique products at the art mart every Friday. / photo by Jerri White

Art Mart offers creative merchandise

By Jerri White on April 1, 2016 in Arts, Etc., Fine Art

Austin Selvick and Priscilla Ebedseir browse the Planet Awesome booth at the Claremont Art Mart March 25 in the Claremont Packing House in the Claremont Village.

Jose “Chepe” Cuadra and Gene Chavez perform with their eight-member band Cold Duck to celebrate the opening of the Gold Line Foothill Extension Saturday in Arcadia. Cuadra assembled the band in 1969 and is the lead vocalist but also plays trumpet and percussion. Chavez sings and plays the flugelhorn and trumpet. Cold Duck is a Los Angeles band that performs dance music.
/ photo by Jerri White

Gold Line opens with celebrations

By Jerri White, Joshua Bay on March 11, 2016 in Community News, News

Latin dance music fostered a positive, lively vibe Saturday at the Arcadia Gold Line station opening of the new stretch of Metro rail, bringing needed relief to traffic congestion throughout Los Angeles County to San Gabriel Valley residents.

La Verne junior Areli Martinez lost in her singles match to Christopher Newport sophomore Claire Dockdrill, 7-2, Sunday at the Claremont Club. The Leopards won only two singles matches and were bested by the Captains, 7-2./ photo by Jerri White

Captains capsize Leopards, 7-2

By Jerri White, Jose Brambila on March 4, 2016 in Sports, Tennis

The No. 23 La Verne women’s tennis team fell in a match to the Christopher Newport Captains, 7-2, Sunday at the Claremont Club.

Havana native Kati Hernandez performed to Afro-Cuban folkloric music Sunday in Morgan Auditorium. Los Angeles-based SitaraSon accompanied her with traditional Cuban and Latin Dance music, as part of the Sundays at the Morgan concert series. The next in the series, “Ode to Ireland and Irish Music,” will be March 6. Suggested donation $20, students are free./ photo by Jerri White

Afro-Cuban fusion charms crowd

By Jerri White, Joshua Bay on February 26, 2016 in Arts, Etc., Dance, Music

A touch of energetic Afro-Cuban folkloric music captivated the Morgan Auditorium audience at the SitaraSon concert Sunday.

Senior kinesiology major Kassandra Jones presents her senior project in the President’s Dining Room Tuesday as part of Assistant Professor of Kinesiology Sarah Dunn’s faculty lecture. Jones studied changes in body composition among first-year college students. She found that emotional eating and lifestyle behavior are large contributing factors toward those changes. / photo by Jerri White

Senior theses study student obesity

By Jerri White, Joshua Bay on February 19, 2016 in News

Sarah Dunn, assistant professor of kinesiology, led a presentation about the harmful effects of obesity in college students Tuesday in the President’s Dining Room.

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