The University of La Verne chapter of the American Association of University Professors on Monday presented highlights from their recent forum and their report on increased corporatization and diminished faculty governance at the University.
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Exploring Concussion Protocol: Head injuries raise concern
La Verne women’s soccer junior goalkeeper Heather Seaman has suffered from four concussions in her lifetime, three of which came from injuries during her time at La Verne.
Exploring Concussion Protocol: Commentary: U.S. Soccer ‘header’ ruling is ineffective
In an attempt to protect young athletes, U.S. Soccer has put in place several initiatives that took effect January 2016, addressing matters such as head injuries and banning “headers” for younger children.
Leopards’ playoff hopes fall short
The baseball team started its round robin weekend strong, defeating Whittier 8-1 Saturday, but fell to Cal Lutheran, 6-5, Sunday and to Pomona-Pitzer, 16-12, Tuesday.
AAUP report calls for shared governance
The University of La Verne chapter of the American Association of University Professors released a statement last week calling attention to the University’s increasing “corporatization” and the need for true shared governance between faculty and administration to improve the student experience.
Leopards drop series to Kingsmen
The baseball team came up short in all three of its games against the Cal Lutheran Kingsmen Friday and Saturday, losing, 8-5, 4-2 and 6-2.
Police apprehend bomb threat suspect
A teen was taken into custody Wednesday in connection with a bomb threat that prompted the March 24 lockdown at Walnut High School and an evacuation of Mt. San Antonio College, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department reported.
Leopards drop two games to Lutes
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.
Men’s golf swings big to claim West Cup title
Junior Alec Spencer led the the men’s golf team to victory in the West Cup championship Tuesday at Sierra La Verne Country Club. He split the individual title four ways after he shot a three-round total of 218.
Sagehens take flight over Leopards with series win
La Verne senior first baseman Ben White came through in the clutch with a game-tying home run against Pomona-Pitzer in the bottom of the ninth Saturday.