Muhammad Ali, regarded as one of the greatest sporting figures of the 20th century, holds a prominent and complicated place in American culture. In addition to being a three-time heavyweight … Read more
Alicia Partnoy, a professor of Spanish in the LMU Modern Languages and Literatures Department, has lived an incredible life of perseverance and courage, which has shaped her into a passionate … Read more
The Department of Sociology stands in solidarity with those in the United States and around the world who are engaged in the ongoing struggle to seek racial justice and affirm … Read more
Following on BCLA’s extensive and successful Diversity/Inclusion strategic planning process, and to ensure appropriate leadership for implementation, continuity, and progress, the BCLA Dean has appointed a coordinator to lead and … Read more
Dear Colleagues, I write with a message of solidarity with and for our colleagues, students, and communities – all who have painfully witnessed yet another instance of state-sponsored racial violence … Read more
By Curtiss Takada Rooks, Ph.D., assistant professor, Asian and Asian American Studies Department My mother was Japanese. My father was Black (African American). My father was Black. My mother was … Read more
Tyler Harlan is an assistant professor in the Urban and Environmental Studies Department. This spring, Harlan taught International Environmental Policy and assigned a group project in which students created 15-minute … Read more
LMU students in Associate Professor of English Julia Lee’s first-year seminar course were given an inside look at the life and career of Harry Honda, a prominent Japanese-American journalist, historian, … Read more
The LMU English Department hasn’t let the shift to virtual classes get in the way of bringing students together for fruitful book discussions. In fact, the department has turned its … Read more
Reflection and video by Erin Kaplan, Clinical Assistant Professor of Economics When I decided to get a PhD, I couldn’t have possibly imagined that I would become a YouTuber. Nevertheless, … Read more