Holocaust Survivors on their Lost Childhoods
By André Enriquez ’17 and Beth McLaughlin ’17 It often takes the mind of a child to open our eyes to the simple, subtle, and yet significant realities of the world. Unfortunately, though, it also…
Global Immersions Take Liberal Arts to Cuba, Ukraine and Beyond
This semester, the Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts sent six Global Immersion Courses on spring break trips abroad to Cuba, England, Greece, Northern Ireland, and Ukraine. Each of these on-campus classes included a week-long…
Emmett Schlenz ’16 on the Moral Imperative to Protest
Emmett Schlenz ’16, a senior majoring in History and English, offers his reflections on “The Power of Protest: A Conversation with Adam Michnik and Tom Hayden” event, which took place at Loyola Marymount University…
History and Legacy of the Easter Rising
On March 7, 2016, Loyola Marymount University commemorated the Irish Easter Rising of 1916, a turning point event in the history of the movement for Irish independence. Sponsored by LMU’s Irish Studies program, the event featured…
Drummond Discusses Comparisons Between the Contemporary US and Nazi Germany
Europe has taken center stage in the eyes of much of the world in recent months as it deals with refugees and migrants. But its past may be just as useful for lessons about…
The Roots of Syria’s Migrations
For the past several months, thousands of migrants have been leaving war-torn areas of the Middle East, many of them attempting to reach welcoming nations in Europe and elsewhere. We asked Najwa Al-Qattan, associate…
Students Share Research with LMU Community
Every year, high-achieving students from all majors share results from faculty-guided research with the LMU community at the Undergraduate Research Symposium. Below are descriptions of 10 selected student research projects from the Seventh Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, which took place on…
