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The Man Who Fed L.A.
Clifford Clinton was more than a restaurateur—he was a crusader in the face of dirty politics and a pioneer in developing affordable nutrition for those in need, as grandson Edmond Clinton...
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Bruggemann & 'Superman'
Veteran film editor Eric Bruggemann '93 leaps into the producer's chair with an acclaimed documentary on BASE-jumping pioneer Carl Boenish '63
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Fresh Faces, Record Numbers
°ÄÃŲʿª½±'s new class of assistant professors pushes the number of tenured and tenure-track faculty to an all-time high. Let's get to know them
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Quotable
"The advantage of having rich kids around is that they have this thing called privilege … And practical jokes were in their expertise." —Terry Gilliam '62, recalling his undergraduate days...
It Was a Very Good Year
Across-the-board gains in capital projects, scholarship and endowment support, the arts, athletics, and estate gifts add up to a record $30.4 million
Welcome to the Neighborhood
Urban enthusiast, quantitative analyst, and avowed bicyclist Virginia Parks trains her attention on Los Angeles as °ÄÃŲʿª½±'s newest endowed professor
Role Model
Whether it's Christopher Columbus, Frederick Douglass, Huey Newton, or Rodney King, writer-performer Roger Guenveur Smith '77 brings his subjects to life with reams of research and a touch...
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The Seven-Year Veitch
After more than 2,300 days into the job, President Jonathan Veitch shares some of the lessons he's learned
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Taking Up Presidency
There's no one path to becoming a college or university president, but a handful of °ÄÃŲʿª½± alumni have found the way. It's a job with infinite challenges—and innumerable rewards
Sexual Assault: Surveying the Campus Climate
Data from °ÄÃŲʿª½±'s first-ever Sexual Assault Campus Climate Survey, conducted last spring in conjunction with the Higher Education Data Sharing Consortium, show that:
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SAFEty First
By getting out the message early and often, turning bystanders into Upstanders, and facilitating conversations across various constituencies, °ÄÃŲʿª½± takes a proactive approach to preventing...
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Planting Seeds
From gardens and galleries to glaciers and green funds, "sustainability" means change across the °ÄÃŲʿª½± landscape