Must-Attend L.A. Arts Events
Los Angeles Times: Go out before it closes: “Here Comes the Sun” at Loyola Marymount University’s Laband Art Gallery in Westchester is coming to an end Saturday. The group show features more than 100…
Spotlight on Issues Facing Women in Academia: The Service Inequity
What is the service inequity? The American Association of University Women’s statistics on women in academia indicate that gender inequalities persist among faculty and in university leadership positions. While more women are earning PhDs…
Finding God in the Chaos by Loving Our Neighbor
Ignatian Solidarity Network: “The bible is very clear in its teaching that all people are created in God’s own image and likeness,” writes Nathan Sessoms, clinical assistant professor in the departments of sociology and…
Able Artists: Laband Art Exhibit Shines a Light on Marginalized Creators
At LMU, “this idea of always wanting to stand with people at the margin is so strong, that’s such a Jesuit Catholic declaration,” LMU Laband Art Gallery Director Karen Rapp told the Argonaut. “There…
Florida’s Battle with Black History
LMU Magazine: “In 1994, Florida took a groundbreaking step in secondary education by being the first U.S. state to pass a law requiring the teaching of African American history in schools. In 2023, many…
Why Does Francis Focus on Migration?
Commonweal: Austen Ivereigh, a British biographer of Pope Francis, and a Fellow in contemporary Church history at Campion Hall, Oxford, offers a condensed version of the 2022–2023 Hispanic ministry and theology lecture he gave…
The “Core Rights” Framework for Women’s Advancement: Spotlight on LMU Associate Professor Feryal Cherif
To honor the beginning of Women’s History Month this March, I recently interviewed Feryal Cherif, Ph.D., LMU associate professor of political science and international relations and director of the LMU International Relations Program. Her…
