Best Summer Beach Reads
Bestselling authors Isaac Fitzgerald and Qian Julie Wang appeared on NBC’s Today Show to share their top picks for summer, including “Biting the Hand,” written by LMU’s Julia Lee, associate professor of English (2:05…
Peter Obi Congratulates LMU Valedictorian
The Guardian: Nigerian presidential candidate Peter Obi congratulated LMU valedictorian Obioma Ugorji on Twitter, writing: “I rejoice with him for achieving this great feat in education. He not only proved his worth in education,…
The Pep Talk You, Your Grad and the Country Needs
Podcast host Glennon Doyle replayed the address that her wife, Olympian, activist, and author Abby Wambach, delivered at LMU’s 2022 undergraduate commencement ceremony. Source: We Can Do Hard Things (Podcast) The Pep Talk You,…
Default Deadline Looms Amid Talks
ABC News, Alabama: “If we go into default mode, the rest of the world is going to know that we’re not good for our word,” said LMU Professor Michael Genovese, president of the Global…
L.A. Sheriff Orders Deputies to Show Gang Tattoos and Submit Interviews to the Inspector General
LMU Loyola Law School Professor Justin Levitt and Sean Kennedy, executive director of the law school’s Center for Juvenile Law and Policy, and chair of the county’s Civilian Oversight Commission, joined AirTalk to discuss…
Briefly Noted: ‘Biting the Hand’
The New Yorker writes of “Biting the Hand,” by LMU Professor Julia Lee, “In this affecting memoir, a literature professor whose parents emigrated from South Korea writes about her “inheritance” of what Koreans call…
‘Cheers’ vs. ‘Seinfeld’: The Do’s and Don’ts for How to End a Beloved Sitcom
Yahoo! Entertainment: Ernie Bustamante, assistant professor of screenwriting at Loyola Marymount University’s School of Film and Television, is quoted with other experts about what series finales can teach us about ending a popular comedy….
