Courage Central

Marty Sammon ’56, MBA ’63, 24 Sep 2017

September 1957, Little Rock, Arkansas. Nine African-American kids wanted to go to school. The 101st Airborne was sent there to help. One of those paratroopers tells the story.

Fall 2017

The Most Important Lawsuit on the Planet

Deborah Lohse, 7 Sep 2017

It seeks no monetary damages, just solutions. And to hold accountable those who knowingly violated future generations’ rights to life, liberty, and property. 

Stop telling me to get over slavery...

Danielle Morgan, 31 Aug 2017

 ... when you can’t get over monuments to slavers. The real significance of Confederate statues and why they should be taken down.

Education Is an Act of Faith

SCU Staff, 31 Jul 2017

Remembering Eric O. Hanson: teacher, scholar, and soccer fan extraordinaire 

A Renaissance Man

Diane Dreher, 21 Jul 2017

Remembering Christiaan Theodoor Lievestro—professor of English who taught Santa Clara students for a quarter century

General Advice

Steven Boyd Saum, 20 Jun 2017

A conversation with Major General Garrett S. Yee ’87 about cybersecurity, Silicon Valley vs. Washington, family history, and what a young officer needs to know.

Bronco ’67

SCM Staff, 19 Jun 2017

Checking in with some of the Santa Clara grads who set forth in the world at the beginning of the Summer of Love  

Today Is a New Day

Juan Felipe Herrera, 18 Jun 2017

A poem, an invitation, and a call to be this new day—from the U.S. Poet Laureate to the Santa Clara Class of 2017.

04/05/17

Tina Vossugh, 15 Jun 2017

Superbloom! The explosion of color in California’s wild places.

Summer 2017

Good Guys and Bad Guys

Steven Boyd Saum, 15 Jun 2017

Plato meets Billy the Kid and the artificial intelligence algorithms shaping your future, like it or not.

Summer 2017