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Fall 2017

Time for a Big Shift

Courage Central

What We Owe

The Lesson for Today

Keys
asdfscmfall-2017
Fight for It

Fight for It

The United States will go the way of history’s “failed empires,” warned former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta ’60, J.D. ’63.

New Day Rising

New Day Rising

As a new day rises, we take a moment to recap the most memorable moments of this year’s graduation ceremonies.

Own It

Own It

OWN IT, a conference for women leaders, helps millennials find their strong and authentic selves.

Pitch Perfect

Pitch Perfect

A season of celebration for Julie Johnston Ertz ’14 on and off the field.

A Renaissance Man

A Renaissance Man

With his ready smile, kind manner, and warm baritone voice, English professor Christiaan Theodoor Lievestro inspired 25 years of Santa Clara students.

Rebel Rebel

Rebel Rebel

Caroline Robinson ’08 found creative freedom in Star Wars animation

07/16/17

07/16/17

Vigil for justice: In summer protests, Poles take to the streets to try to save their independent judiciary.

Just Because

Just Because

Justice in the past and the present—and for future generations. Plus meditations on eclipses, rockabilly, and laughter.

Letters Fall 2017

Letters Fall 2017

Readers write: of the $30 million gift from the Leavey Foundation, risk in the Marshall Islands, Kevin Starr, and more.

Masthead

Masthead

The editorial, creative, and production teams behind Santa Clara Magazine.