Press Releases
LMU Marks the Start of the 2024-25 Academic Year
LOS ANGELES — Loyola Marymount University today welcomes 9,142 students to its Westchester and Playa Vista campuses for the 2024-25 academic year. The Class of 2028 includes more than 1,600 first-year students from 39…
LMU Receives $25 Million from the Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Foundation in Support of New Engineering Innovation Complex
LOS ANGELES — The Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Foundation has set the pace of fundraising for LMU’s new Engineering Innovation Complex (EIC), a planned capital expansion for the LMU Frank R. Seaver College of…
LMU’s Shakespeare on the Bluff Summer Festival Returns with “Much Ado About Nothing” and “Troilus & Cressida”
LOS ANGELES — Loyola Marymount University’s seventh Shakespeare on the Bluff summer festival features performances of “Much Ado About Nothing” June 20-22 and “Troilus & Cressida” July 18-20. The popular, free, and family-friendly event is presented…
LMU to Host the Los Angeles Rams 2024 Training Camp
LOS ANGELES — Loyola Marymount University will host the Los Angeles Rams 2024 Training Camp this summer on its Westchester campus. Rams fans and LMU Lions will have opportunities to watch practices and join…
Campus News
New Partnership with State Department Sparks Global Learning on Campus
Global learning often calls to mind long flights to faraway locations. But through an exciting new partnership with the U.S. Department of State, LMU students now have the opportunity to collaborate with government officials and contribute to policy research without ever leaving Los Angeles. The Office of International Programs and Partnerships (IPP) is facilitating LMU’s participation with the Department of State’s Diplomacy Lab, which harnesses the research power of select universities to tackle pressing issues such as sustainability, access to healthcare, and more. “Our participation in the Diplomacy Lab is essential as it provides our students, under faculty mentorship, a unique opportunity to directly engage with complex global challenges through their coursework,” said Roberta Espinoza, associate provost of international programs…
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Podcasts and Video
Tara Pixley on Life By the Oil Fields
Oil drills and storage facilities are scattered across communities in the Los Angeles region. Tara Pixley, who teaches photojournalism in the LMU Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts, has produced photo essays of many of those communities. She describes the dangers experienced by people who live and work in proximity to L.A.’s oil industry.
Aarika Hughes on the Women’s Basketball 2022-23 Season
Aarika Hughes, in her second season as head coach of LMU women’s basketball, describes the strengths of the West Coast Conference competition and the discipline, defense and fast-paced play she intends to confront her opponents with.
Rebecca Delfino on the Opioid Crisis
The opioid crisis, which has killed as many as 700,000 Americans in the past 20 years, has fallen off the nation’s radar. Rebecca Delfino, clinical law professor at the LMU Loyola Law School, describes an epidemic and the overprescription practices and misleading marketing that fuels it.
LMU Magazine
Winter 2023
FEATURED CONTENT
Joan Didion’s California
Curious About Crows
KXLU’s Alma Del Barrio
The Transfer Portal
A Conversation With Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Fall 2022
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L.A.’s Oil Neighborhoods
Native Americans in Film
Yolo County’s COVID Outbreak
Athletes’ NIL Streams
A Conversation With Misty Copeland
Winter 2022
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Climate Chaos
Alvarado and 3rd
Driving Ambition
Mind Bridges
A Conversation With Holly Mitchell
Summer 2021
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Crowning Achievement
A Conversation With Vin Scully
The Dogs That Save Us
Amped Up
A Conversation With Nadia Kim
Western Waters
Winter 2020
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The System
The Unforgettable Run
Nature Nurture
The Saintly Order
For Gilberto Ramos
Obama’s Mirror